niimíipuum titwáatit
The People's Stories
támsoy káa ‘alatálo - Ant and Yellow Jacket
The Ant and Yellow Jacket is a stone formation located in Idaho along the Clearwater River above U.S. Highway 12. It is part of the Nez Perce National Historical Park. The following is a condensed version of the Ant and Yellow Jacket story, explaining how they came to be there.
The Nez Perce Language Program has published copies of támsoy káa ‘alatálo. You can get your own copy at the Nez Perce Language building in Lapwai, Idaho, or at the Language room in the Wa-A'Yas Community Building in Kamiah, Idaho.
Click the image to download your own copy of the Nez Perce Language Program's illustrated version of this traditional story. To read along with our elder, Florene Davis, watch the video below!
The Nez Perce Language Program has published copies of támsoy káa ‘alatálo. You can get your own copy at the Nez Perce Language building in Lapwai, Idaho, or at the Language room in the Wa-A'Yas Community Building in Kamiah, Idaho.
Click the image to download your own copy of the Nez Perce Language Program's illustrated version of this traditional story. To read along with our elder, Florene Davis, watch the video below!
tim'néepe - Heart of the Monster
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Coyote and Monster also know as "Tim'neepe - Heart of the Monster" is the Niimiipuu creation story. Click the image to access.
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