Hocak Worak - Inside this issue

April 28, 2004

Inside this issue

	Ceremonial Native American Herb and Vegetable Garden Planting For the last three years, the Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center's Native American Herb and Vegetable Garden has grown in the backyard of the UW-L Archaeology Center and Laboratories Building.
	Lessons for Life Now in its fourth year, the Ho-Chunk Youth Fitness Program, held at the Wellness Center in Baraboo, works with children and their families wanting to change their fitness and nutritional habits.
	Nac Hokiki Jawire Warning Signs of Cancer - You probably have heard over and over again the following symptoms may be associated with cancer, ...
	"Moving Wall" coming to Black River Falls From May 6-9, 2004 the "Moving Wall" the half-size replica of the Washington, DC Vietnam Veterans Memorial will be in Black River Falls.
	Ho-Chunk elders celebrate Easter On April 8, 2004 our Ho-Chunk elders walked in early to participate in the "Easter Bonnet/Bingo" session held at the TAU building in Black River Falls.
	Getting along with tribal reporters-Easy? Do not fear tribal reporters, my Sicangu Lakota. They are just trying to do their jobs and they are a necessary part of a free and democratic tribal society.
	Family Fitness Expo Saturday May 8, 2004 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
	Tomah Area Native American Awareness Week Once again that time of year rolled around where students in the Tomah Area School District were exposed to Native American culture.
	Fireworks Announcement
	Ho-Chunk Small Business Best Practices for Today Small Business
	Ho-Chunk Department of Labor - TERO Office
	Ho-Chunk Nation Home Ownership Program
	La Crosse 3 Rivers Powwow May 1st & 2nd, 2004 University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
	Tomah Student's go to Washington D.C. On Thursday, April 22, 2004 five Tomah students took a trip to Washington D.C., along with the D.A.R.E. program of Monroe County.
	Notices and Advertising
	2nd Annual All-Indian Sand Volleyball Tournament Saturday, May 29, 2004 - Area 1 Community Center Black River Falls, WI
	Fifth Annual Ho-Chunk Bike Tour Saturday, May 22, 2004 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
	Thank you letters
	TERO Supportive Services
	Sports, Camp, and Kindergarten Physicals Playing sports is a great way to have fun and stay fit. If you play team sports, a physical is required to ensure that you are in good enough condition to play the sport you want to participate in.
	For Our Little Eyes
	Nicotine Prevention and Cessation Classes Every Wednesday 4:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. at Ho-Chunk Executive Building, Black River Falls
	Well Child Clinics The Ho-Chunk Health Care Center in Black River Falls will begin holding Well-Child Clinics.
	Ho-Chunk Tribal Leader Featured in new book Dallas WhiteWing fourth term legislator for the Ho-Chunk Nation, is included in a recently published book.
	School District selects new logo On April 12, 2004 the Osseo-Fairchild School Board took the final step toward adopting the use of a Ho-Chunk image as the School Districts' official logo.
	Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall will be coming to the Community Center in Black River Falls on May 6, 7, 8, 9, 2004.

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EDITOR...........................Paul Arentz
STAFF WRITER..................John Kozlowicz
DESIGN DIRECTOR................Cookie LaMere

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