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Along the Menominee River, on the border between Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, archaeologists have discovered ...
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin member Sherri LaChapelle-Corn (Pitapanukiw) lectured on the plight of the black ash tree and taught a traditional basket weaving class for the Wisconsin Science ...
The Menominee’s forestry approach was the brainchild of the tribe’s revered 19 th-century chief, Oshkosh. After negotiating the 1854 treaty that secured the reservation for his people, he ...
The ancestors of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin built earthen mounds to grow crops. The site could be the largest preserved archaeological field system in the eastern United States ...
KESHENA (WLUK) -- The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin is making a difference.The tribe, partnered with Feeding Wisconsin, will be providing 25,000 boxes of ...
The Menominee Nation is reintroducing a sacred animal — the buffalo — on tribal land in Wisconsin to inspire the tribe's youth. Search Query Show Search.
Gena Kakkak is chairperson of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, a federally recognized tribe based in the village of Keshena. A proposal to build a Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in the city of ...
The renowned Wisconsin archeologist died Jan. 20 at age 82 in Milwaukee, where he was born in 1942. “He was solely dedicated to the work, especially with the Menominee Tribe,” said David ...
In its three-decade bid to win approvals to open a casino in Kenosha, the Menominee tribe Friday expressed its "optimism for the road ahead" under the new Trump administration. "We are hopeful ...
Now Menominee youth - young men and women - are finding their voice and community in traditional ways. For NPR News, I'm Susan Bence at the Menominee Nation in Wisconsin.
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Buffalo were considered sacred and were once essential to the Native Americans of the Menominee tribe. Now, the animals are being reintroduced to the tribe's land in Wisconsin.