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The Ho-Chunk Nation speaks Ho-Chunk language (Hocąk), which is a Chiwere-Winnebago language, part of the Siouan-Catawban language family. [2] With Hocąk speakers increasingly limited to a declining number of elders, the tribe has created a Language Division within the Heritage Preservation Department aimed at documenting and teaching the ...
The Kansas-based Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation had been trying to reclaim its reservation in Illinois for nearly 200 years. Wisconsin Ho-Chunk help create only tribal reservation in Illinois for ...
Finally, through a special act of congress, the Ho-Chunk Nation took control of the 1500 acre parcel in 2015. This is regarded as the first time that the United States' military has ever returned land to an indigenous people. [51] Today, the Ho-Chunk Nation is restoring the prairie that was present at the site before European settlement. [52]
The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska (Ho-Chunk: Nįįšoc Hoocąk) [4] is one of two federally recognized tribes of Ho-Chunk, along with the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin. Tribe members often identify as Hochungra, meaning "People of the Parent Speech" in their own language. It is a Siouan language.
Elder members of the Ho-Chunk Nation gathered Tuesday in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, to record the tribe’s language to preserve the history for the next generation.
The Ho-Chunk Nation Supreme Court ruled against the tribe's president on Wednesday in a budget dispute with the tribe's legislature.
Sand Pillow is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States.As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 262. [2]The community is in central Jackson County, on land of the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin.
Elena Terry, a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation from Wisconsin Dells, ... 579 animals killed after fire rips through Northwest Dallas shopping center. News. NY Post. Boy, 15, killed in possible gang ...