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Ho-Chunk Nation offers free tribal IDs amid ICE fears

Ho-Chunk Nation President Jon Greendeer describes the tribal government's promise to offer free tribal IDs for members and reimburse the cost to obtain a U.S. passport amid fear over ICE arrests.

By Erica Ayisi | Here & Now

February 14, 2025

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