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.

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 College of Menominee Nation and Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University face existenial cuts under a proposal by President ...

The Menominee Nation signed an agreement with the state of Wisconsin formally ending assimilation in schools Monday. Menominee Nation chairman Ronald Corn Sr. and state superintendent of the Wisconsin ...

Washinawatok is a member of the Menominee tribe and a graduate student assisting in an archeological dig through the tribe’s ...

Marla Bellanger wanted to try something different after spending years helping to feed her community on the Menominee Reservation. But her career change didn’t give her the purpose she had felt ...

In Wisconsin, the Menominee Nation is reintroducing a sacred animal to the tribe's youth By Susan Bence Published December 28, 2024 at 7:10 AM CST ...

Tribal elder food boxes loaded into a vehicle at Menominee Nation Food Distribution on June 15, 2023, in Keshena, Wis. But the Menominee Nation also was afflicted with poverty through federal ...

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.

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.