Hocak Worak - Inside this issue

January 12, 2005

Inside this issue

	Opinion on General Council Resolutions From Rebecca Weise - Ho-Chunk Nation Attorney General
	2005 Sobriety Pow-wow at the Wellness Center Photos by Paul Arentz, Editor
	Black River Falls Native students attend trip to Muscoda It was a crisp Tuesday morning: stars still shining high in the sky as it was only 6:00 am.
	Letter from the President of the Ho-Chunk Nation The year 2004 was a busy year for this office.
	Ho-Chunk youth captures boxing title Fifteen-year-old Marcus Carriaga from Black River Falls, a sophomore at the Riverside Indian School in Anadarko, Oklahoma, recently won the Oklahoma Silver Gloves Boxing Championship-Heavyweight Division.
	One homeowner's story When she goes home from her job, the place that tribal member Donna Thundercloud now calls home is unlike any other house she has ever lived in. She owns it.
	Elder Christmas Party The Area I Elders had their Christmas party at the Mission Tribal Aging Unit.
	News from the military Robert and James Pidgeon, the sons of James and Carol Pidgeon, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, continue to serve their country.

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