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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 Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin, which at one time consisted primarily of tribal members spread over 13 counties of Wisconsin, have a historical territorial claim in an area encompassed by a line from Green Bay to Long Prairie to St. Louis to Chicago. Some in the federal and state governments have undermined the Ho-Chunk land claims; however ...
Jones is an artist, writer, curator and educator who’s been documenting his tribe, the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin, through photographs for more than 20 ... This St. Petersburg art museum ...
Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin people (5 P) Pages in category "Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
About 3,000 years ago, indigenous people of the Ho Chunk Nation in the Lake Mendota region carved a dugout canoe, the Wisconsin Historical Society said in a news release on Thursday, Sept. 22. A ...
The mural depicts the seal of each branch of the U.S. military, the POW/MIA seal and banners representing the Ho-Chunk indigenous nation. Kissinger said the Ho-Chunk Nation has worked with the ...
A smattering of other people settled with the Potawatomi at Tah-qua-kik, including some Chippewa, Ho-Chunk, Kickapoo, and later Menominee. The 1910 census tallied 100 Indians in 21 households in Arpin township led by a Ho-Chunk man named White Pigeon and a Potawatomi named John Nuwi. [8] In spring the people made maple sugar, to use and for trade.
Lila Greengrass was born in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, the daughter of Edwin Greengrass and Bessie Youngbear. [1] Her father attended Carlisle Indian Industrial School from 1913 to 1917. [ 2 ] She began making baskets as a child, instructed by her mother in the techniques of their Ho-Chunk (or Winnebago) tradition.