Growing up, Bridgette Schulz had learned a few words and phrases in Ho-Chunk through her mom, who taught the language. But she was always too busy to actually take classes and really learn the ...
Ho-Chunk elder Elliot Garvin, known as Ahusak, walked on from this world on March 9, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Aged 75, Elliot dedicated much of his professional life to the preservation and ...
The Ho-Chunk Nation is continuing its efforts to preserve its sacred language for future generations. The Nation has been working collaboratively with the Black River Falls School District and three ...
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The Ho-Chunk Nation is launching a new app that teaches people how to speak Ho-Chunk, which is considered an endangered language. For now, you can learn the fundamentals of the ...
Language teachers Dana DeBoer and Gordon Thunder find joy in hearing their high school-age students speak Ho-Chunk. The language of the Native American tribe has seen a steady decline in fluent ...
Elder members of the Ho-Chunk Nation gathered Tuesday in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, to record the tribe’s language to preserve the history for the next generation. Ho-Chunk Nation public relations ...
Ho-Chunk tribe member Georgia Lonetree remembers teaching at an American Indian boarding school in Arizona years ago. She missed speaking her native language so much, she used to drive around looking ...
(Tribune News Service) — A group of Native American soldiers deployed their unique language skills to prevent German and Japanese code breakers from deciphering American military communications during ...
BARABOO, Wis. (WKOW) -- Two new dual-language Ho-Chunk highway signs were unveiled during a Thursday ceremony. Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI), along with Ho-Chunk leadership, attended the ceremony and spoke ...