Recent Videos and Activities for Ho-Chunk

The Look Back: Waterlogged

How do canoes recovered from a lake help us learn about the first people and communities in what is now Wisconsin? Dugout canoes were used across the Americas by Native [more]

October 29, 2024

Wisconsin First Nations Booklist 3–5

Discover books for teaching and learning about the American Indian Nations of Wisconsin. Consult the Tribal Lands Map to explore whose tribal lands and which nations are located closest to [more]

October 29, 2021

Wisconsin First Nations Booklist 6–8

Discover books for teaching and learning about the American Indian Nations of Wisconsin. Consult the Tribal Lands Map to explore whose tribal lands and which nations are located closest to [more]

October 29, 2021

Wisconsin First Nations Booklist 9–12

Discover books for teaching and learning about the American Indian Nations of Wisconsin. Consult the Tribal Lands Map to explore whose tribal lands and which nations are located closest to [more]

October 29, 2021

Wisconsin First Nations Booklist Educators

Discover books for teaching and learning about the American Indian Nations of Wisconsin. Consult the Tribal Lands Map to explore whose tribal lands and which nations are located closest to [more]

October 29, 2021

Seventh Generation Earth Ethics

Learn how Native people of Wisconsin have worked toward sustainability and protecting the environment using this collection of biographies, one from each of Wisconsin’s First Nations. These biographies include people [more]

June 23, 2020

Tribal Histories

Recorded in the natural settings of the regions that native people have called home for centuries, Tribal Histories feature tribal members sharing the challenges, triumphs and time-honored traditions that have [more]

June 9, 2020

The Ways

The Ways is a series of stories from Native communities around the central Great Lakes. This online educational resource explores connections between traditional ways and those of today. The engaging [more]

June 8, 2020

Water Panthers, Bears, and Thunderbird: Exploring Wisconsin’s Effigy Mounds

This standards-based resource introduces learners to effigy mound sites in five southern Wisconsin counties. Activities encourage students to graph, compare, contrast, and analyze the ways these mound groups vary from [more]

March 3, 2020

Traditional Foods in Wisconsin

This resources provides a toolkit and videos that teach about and aim to increase the utilization of traditional Wisconsin American Indian foods in school meals programs. The toolkit was developed [more]

September 5, 2019