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Wisconsin First Nations Stories
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Two-Spirit
Ryan Young is a Two-Spirit artist who discovered an Ojibwe connection to gender identity.
Indigenous Critique of Whiteness in Children’s Books
Debbie Reese discusses the Native American stereotypes portrayed in children’s books.
Rebecca Webster and Laura Manthe: Oneida White Corn Soup
Two cousins and members of Wisconsin’s Oneida Nation make traditional white corn soup.
Wisconsin Country Music Minute: Bill Miller
Historian Bill C. Malone discusses Wisconsin-born singer and songwriter Bill Miller.
Noon Wednesday with guest Margaret Noodin
Margaret Noodin explains the need to preserve indigenous languages in Wisconsin.
Visit a Native American Garden
Learn about the importance of plants in Native-American cultures.
Oneida Agriculture
Inga visits the agricultural projects of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin.
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PBS WISCONSIN EDUCATION
Wisconsin First Nations
Resources providing educators with accurate and authentic educational materials to teach about the American Indian Nations of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Biographies: Walter Bresette
Walter Bresette of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (Ojibwe) embodied an intelligent, inclusive model of activism and education.
Wisconsin Biographies: Chief Oshkosh
Chief Oshkosh was crucial to the Menominee staying in their homeland and developed forest management practices used widely today.
The Ways
Hear stories of culture and language from First Nations community members around the central Great Lakes.
Re/sound: Wade Fernandez
Wade Fernandez lives on the Menominee Reservation in Northeastern Wisconsin and tours internationally performing his music, finding inspiration in nature.
State Statutes For American Indian Studies
Act 31 requires public instruction on Wisconsin’s eleven federally-recognized American Indian nations and tribal communities.
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WISCONTEXT
Tribal Sovereignty and Native American Gaming
Explore the history and long legal path of tribal gaming in Wisconsin.
Preserving Native Languages
Wisconsin linguists and teachers work to build future generations of fluent speakers.
Wisconsin's Remaining Effigy Mounds
Wisconsin burial sites provide a crucial window into the re-Columbian period.
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PBS Wisconsin News
Ancient Human Remains Unearthed
Ancient Native American human remains have been unearthed at the proposed Kohler Golf Course site.
Wisconsin State of the Tribes
History is at the heart of Wisconsin's 2021 State of the Tribes address delivered by John D. Johnson, Sr.
Wolf Hunt
An Ojibwe treaty rights group decries the Wisconsin wolf hunt process in terms of ``extreme disappointment.``
Wolf Hunt Dynamics and Impact
How Wisconsin's first regulated wolf hunt since 2014 will affect the state's wolf population is a guessing game for wildlife specialists.
Violence Against Indigenous Women
The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force held its first meeting to chart a course for the group.
Pandemic Nursing Home Regulations
The Oneida Nation got ahead of the state on nursing home regulations for the coronavirus.
Wisconsin Life Radio
Tomahawk Circle
Founded in 2006, the Lac Du Flambeau Ojibwe drum group got its name from the street on which the founding members grew up.
Healing Circle Run
The Healing Circle Run connects Ojibwe communities across the ceded territory in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan.
Arnold Chevalier
A Menominee tribal member started his propane business to help himself and his neighbors.
The Lands We Share
Laura Manthe and the Oneida White Corn Growers Group have spent years breeding the heirloom crop.
Ho-Chunk House of Wellness
Amy Delong works within and for her tribal community at the Ho-Chunk House of Wellness in Baraboo.
Warriors Boxing
Mark Antonio Daniels, Jr. trains with the Forest County Potawatomi Boxing Club (FCP) under the guidance of his father.
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