The Nez Perce opposed the Dawes Act, preferring their traditional lifestyle over individual land ownership.
The Nez Perce response to the Dawes Act was marked by opposition due to the Act's threat of allotment and the imposition of individual plots of land, which conflicted with their traditional lifestyle of communal living and freedom of movement.
They wanted to continue their former lifestyle rather than embrace individual land ownership.
Alice Fletcher, who advocated for Native American rights, would have likely supported the Nez Perce opposition due to her stance against the Act's detrimental impact on indigenous communities.
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