Tag: Native American
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Wisconsin’s 25 Most Influential Native American Leaders for 2025, Part 3 (feat. Alumna Monica Isham) | Madison 365
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Monica Isham is a Sawyer County Circuit Court judge, elected in August 2023, the first woman and the first member of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians to serve as a judge in Sawyer County. Prior to being elected to the bench, she was an Associate at Dallenbach, Anich and Wickman, SC…
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Wisconsin schools with Native mascots get letter from tribal leaders | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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GREEN BAY – Tribal leaders from across the state and country this week sent a formal letter to Wisconsin school officials of the more than two dozen districts that have refused to retire Native American race-based mascots or logos. The letter also encouraged school officials to discuss the issue with tribal leaders about why these…
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Bittersweet Winds exhibit returns to UW-Green Bay campus
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GREEN BAY — The Intertribal Student Council once again brings the education-focused collection “Bittersweet Winds” to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. The nationally touring exhibit challenges the history of ‘Indian’ representations in mass media and popular culture. The Bittersweet Winds exhibit will be on display from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday through Wednesday, November…