Recent Videos and Activities for Ho-Chunk

University Place, The Story of Act 31

J P Leary, Associate Professor of First Nations Studies at UW-Green Bay, discusses the history behind Act 31, the 1989 Wisconsin law which requires all students in the state to [more]

February 12, 2019

Current Tribal Lands Map and Native Nations Facts

Guide your students in learning who their Native neighbors are by exploring this map of the current tribal lands and nations in Wisconsin. Facts about each of the Native nations [more]

November 15, 2018

Professional Learning Opportunities

Seeking professional development to improve your implementation of American Indian Studies in your classroom? Register for any of the below learning opportunities titled American Indian Studies: Implementing Wisconsin Act 31 [more]

September 27, 2018

Native Knowledge 360°

Native Knowledge 360° (NK360°) provides PK-12 educators and students with new perspectives on Native American history and cultures. This resource includes educational materials and teacher training that incorporate Native narratives, [more]

June 21, 2018

Wisconsin Life, Bronson Koenig

Bronson Koenig is a standout sophomore basketball player with the University of Wisconsin Basketball team. He is also a proud member of the Ho-Chunk Nation who takes pride in his Native [more]

June 21, 2018

Native People of Wisconsin

Native People of Wisconsin explores the Native Nations in Wisconsin, including their histories and cultural traditions. Readers will use the text’s maps, illustrations, and photographs to investigate how rapid change [more]

October 29, 2017

Native Land Map

Discover whose native lands are found at a specific North American location using this interactive map. To use it, just enter a zip code or community name. You can choose [more]

October 29, 2017

Place-Based Education

Place-based education (PBE) immerses students in local heritage, cultures, landscapes, opportunities and experiences, using these as a foundation for the study of language arts, mathematics, social studies, science and other [more]

October 17, 2017

Seats of Government

Download map that shows the American Indian Nations of Wisconsin’s seats of government and their tribal seals.

October 2, 2017

The Ways, Language Apprentice: Bringing Back the Ho-Chunk Language

Arlene Blackdeer, a language apprentice for the Hoocak Waaziija Haci Language Division of the Ho-Chunk Nation, shares her experience in her community’s effort to bring back the Ho-Chunk language. The [more]

October 2, 2017