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Nez Perce National Historical Park
Fire Management

The 2004 fire management plan for Nez Perce National Historical Park and Big Hole National Battlefield is available in a pdf format (1.85 MB). For general information on wildland fire management in the National Park Service, please visit the agency's fire and aviation management web site.

Salmon is an important part of the Nez Perce diet  

Did You Know?
Salmon is a sacred fish for the Nez Perce. It is sustained them for thousands of years and has shaped their culture and religion. Today the Nez Perce Tribe is playing a leading role in the restoration of wild Salmon runs in the Columbia River Plateau.

Last Updated: December 10, 2007 at 17:12 EST