From the 2006 May/June Table of Contents of Native Peoples magazine:
ON THE COVER: Few Americans have ever matched the dignity, courage and wisdom possessed by Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce people of Idaho, as seen in this image taken in 1877. Photo by Frank Jay Haynes.
Chief Joseph: A Man of His People. The trials and tribulations of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce are legendary, as are his accomplishments and dignity in the face of adversity. A look at his remarkable true story from the author of a fascinating new book on this heroic American. By Kent Nerburn.
Full text of the article coming soon.
Joseph was born the second of four children to Tukaskas (a.k.a. Joseph the Elder, or Old Joseph) and his wife who is known only by the Christian name of Arenoth.