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Governor
James Doyle visits the Nation
Wisconsin Governor James Doyle (D), a longtime
advocate of Native rights, made a brief visit to the Ho-Chunk Nation
Executive Building on March 11, 2004.
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A new way
of doing business
At a time when the Ho-Chunk Nation seeks to
separate its government and business functions, Business Department
Executive Director, Jim Webster is confident that the "very
engrossing change" being proposed is needed to insure long term
benefits for future generations of tribal members.
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Elders
celebrate St. Patty's Day
A
bit of the Irish came to the Black River Falls T.A.U. Building on
March 17th.
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Message
from the Office Of The President
On
February 17, 2004, the City of Madison and Dane County made a decision to
vote NO on a Referendum to expand DeJope into Class III.
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The tale
of a boxer
Plans
are underway to bring Rick Schroder's Black Cloud to the Ho-Chunk Theater
in Tomah.
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Ho-Chunk
Youths Playing for Black River Falls Basketball Team
Three
Ho-Chunk Youths, Jordan Vidana, Ken McAndrews, and Jesse Snake are playing
for BRF High School Basketball teams.
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Suggestions
for Injury-Free Springtime Sports
As
the weather turns warmer and the snow melts, our opportunity to
participate in games and sports increase.
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Hospice
Program Provides Comfort
In the last issue
Ho-Chunk Caregivers Program Director, Diane Santa Maria explained the
Program and its limitations.
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Ho-Chunk
image approved
Osseo-Fairchild School Board confirms earlier vote
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Winnebago Veterans and the Warrior Tradition
As
we celebrate the "25th Anniversary of the Wisconsin Winnebago
Nation," we are, of course, celebrating the Nation as it was
constituted 25 years ago under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 (IRA). |
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Pledge of Allegiance |
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March Madness at the Wellness Center
Plenty
of hoops, good food, and fun |
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Courtside with the Little Hoopsters
The
4th Annual Little Hoopsets Tournament, held March 13th at the Wellness
center provided fans with a different kind of basketball. |
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National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week
A
special friend visited the Ho-Chunk Head Starts February 9th - 14th.
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First Time
Homebuyer Seminar
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Fat Control: Mission Possible.
Imagine hearing the music to Mission
Impossible.
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Nation awarded American Cancer Society Grant
Last year the American Caner Society awarded $25,000 to the Ho-Chunk Nation
Intervention & Prevention Program to help reduce the illness,
disability, and death related to tobacco use and exposure to secondhand
smoke.
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Ho-Chunk Nation Small Business
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Ho-Chunk Nation Department of Labor TERO Office
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Ho-Chunk Youth All Indian Girls Basketball
Tournament
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La Crosse 3 Rivers Powwow
May 1st & 2nd, 2004 University of
Wisconsin - La Crosse
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Ho-Chunk Nation Home Ownership
Program
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Small Business Directory II 2004
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Department of Veteran Affairs
Is looking for 10 people (two people from each
area) to server on the Veterans Advisory Board.
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Baraboo School District and Reedsburg School
District
Incentive Awards Second Quarter 2003-2004
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In Memory of Jenny "Humpy" Steindorf
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Happy Birthday and Congratulations!
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Notices and Advertising
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Wisconsin Indian Education Association
WIEA Conference 2004
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EDITOR...........................Paul
Arentz
STAFF WRITER..................John Kozlowicz
DESIGN DIRECTOR................Cookie LaMere
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