August 8, 2001
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Inside this issue

Seeking to combine recreation and culture

Canoing trip a success

Whirling Thunder's "Grand Opening"

Miss Black River Falls

From the Office of the Ho-Chunk President

Conference recognizes Ho-Chunk youth

Drug Elimination Program heads to the park

Cemetary to be named in honor of Private Dewey Mike

Winnebago tribe prospers from casino profits

Young Yankton women come of age

Wisconsin's Medicaid Estate Recovery Program

Original 29 Navajo "code talkers" awarded medals 56 years after the war they helped win

Omaha's Lawsuit

Papers buried deep in Smithsonian archives offer tribes links to their past

State budget again includes $500,000 for problem-gambling council

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       EDITOR..............................Paul Arentz
       STAFF WRITER....................John Kozlowicz
       STAFF WRITER....................Deb Lozano
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