The Northwestern Band of the Shoshone commemorated the Bear River Massacre s 160th anniversary Sunday with a public memorial that dozens braved icy winds to attend.
POCATELLO — With the 160th anniversary of one of this nation’s largest massacres coming this week, the Idaho Museum of Natural History will host an evening of remembrance Thursday. The museum on the Idaho State University campus will welcome Darren Parry, a former chairman of the Northwestern Band of Shoshone Nation and descendant of survivors […]
PRESTON — Less than five miles north of downtown Preston is a chunk of land that holds incredible historic and cultural significance. The site of the 1863 Bear River Massacre was dedicated as a National Historic Landmark in 1990. Now, Darren Parry, the former chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation, is leading […]