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Storytellers from each of 11 sovereign nations located in Wisconsin — and one nation whose sovereign status is no longer recognized by the federal government — share the unique histories of their people and communities in the Wisconsin Public Television (WPT) series of Tribal Histories documentaries. Each nation's history is explored in individual 30-minute programs. The three newest programs from the series — featuring the Red Cliff Ojibwe, Lac Du Flambeau Ojibwe and Brothertown tribes — air on WPT 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, 22 and 29, and are streaming online now at wpt.org.

In 2014's Wisconsin From the Air, public television viewers took flight above the state we call home. Now, Wisconsin Winter From the Air - an all-new, visually stunning program - takes Wisconsinites into the sky again to capture the wonder of a winter season that transforms the state's landscape.

Wisconsin Public Television (WPT) will continue a long tradition of broadcasting University of Wisconsin Badger hockey games this fall with a schedule of five men's games and one women's game to be aired live on The Wisconsin Channel, one of WPT's digital TV stations, and streaming online at wpt.org/wisconsinchannel.

Treasured Quilts of Wisconsin, a new television special hosted by Sewing With Nancy's Nancy Zieman, invites viewers on an uplifting journey featuring interviews, stories and masterpieces from Wisconsin quilters. The program premieres 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 29 on Wisconsin Public Television.

Musical theater stars shine in Wisconsin Public Television's (WPT) broadcast of The 2016 Tommy Awards, featuring talented high school performers from across the state. The one-hour program premieres 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24 on WPT and 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 on Milwaukee Public Television (MPTV-36.1); it is available now to stream online at wpt.org.