Follow online links to rare American Indian language primary documents, including early dictionaries, textbooks, spelling books and firsthand accounts. |
Winter is Storytelling Season |
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Join the Wisconsin Historical Society to celebrate winter's "storytelling season" with four Ojibwe storytellers. |
Projects Wanted - Calling all Ojibwe Youth! |
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The Wisconsin Historical Society seeks beading projects from Ojibwe youth for upcoming exhibit. |
View a listing of upcoming Wisconsin powwows and read some helpful tips for first-timers and non-Natives. |
Supplemental teaching materials for 'Native People of Wisconsin' |
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Interactive whiteboard resources designed for use with Patty Loew's "Native People of Wisconsin" for the 4th grade classroom. |
History of Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |
Pioneer Fur Trader |
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Brief biography of pioneer fur trader Michael Cadotte. |
Ojibwe Chief |
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Biography of Ojibwe chief Joe Gishkitawag "Cut Ear" White, who was murdered by white game wardens. |
Read about the Battle of Fallen Timbers and the subsequent Treety of Greenville which compelled the Indians to treat with the United States |
Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Sheboygan, Wisconsin. |
Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to La Crosse, Wisconsin. |
Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Wausau, Wisconsin. |
Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Eau Claire, Wisconsin. |
Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Two Rivers, Wisconsin. |
Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to Chetek, Wisconsin. |
Evidence of First Feasts |
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Take a look at some first hand accounts of the ways Native Americans of Wisconsin celebrated their own Thanksgiving ceremonies. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Improvised wild rice threshing machine used on the Lac du Flambeau Reservation, Wisconsin, c. 1990. (Museum object #1999.61.5) |
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