The Ho-Chunk Nation is also known as the "people of the big voice" or "people of the sacred language." And Georgia Lonetree who teaches the Ho-Chunk language to high school students from Wisconsin ...

Growing up, Bridgette Schulz had learned a few words and phrases in Ho-Chunk through her mom, who taught the language. But she was always too busy to actually take classes and really learn the ...

The Ho-Chunk Nation is continuing its efforts to preserve its sacred language for future generations. The Nation has been working collaboratively with the Black River Falls School District and three ...

BARABOO, Wis. - Georgia Lonetree missed speaking her native language so much that she used to drive around Arizona looking for roadside objects she could name in Ho-Chunk. The teacher at a Native ...

Dedrich Cloud sits in class. He’s 15 and a student at Baraboo High School. He’s got a job at the local AMC Theatre when he’s not at school, or studying, or being with his friends, or enjoying the ...