Tabitha “Beth” Erdey earned her PhD in Public History in 2013. Her thesis title is Wildly Contentious: The Battle for North Central Idaho’s Roads, Rivers, and Wilderness, and her advisor was Dr. Rob McCoy. She is now an archivist for the Nez Perce National Historical Park in Spalding, Idaho, managed by the National Park Service.
Nuunimnix is an exhibition in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Nez Perce National Historical Park, one of 19 parks in the Northwest. The exhibition is at the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture in Spokane, Washington until June 12. Bob Chenoweth, Museum Curator and Beth wrote the book within which are numerous photos and stories of the Nez Perce Tribe and is the basis for the exhibition.