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Bill Quackenbush on the lakes of Teejop and beyond

Ho-Chunk Tribal Preservation Officer Bill Quackenbush shares oral histories of how the Madison area's four lakes and the Yahara River watershed formed from a single ancient glacial lake.

By Erica Ayisi | Here & Now, ICT News

June 23, 2026 • South Central Region

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Tribal Preservation Officer Bill Quackenbush shares Ho-Chunk oral histories of the formation of the Yahara River watershed.

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