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The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska is one of two federally recognized tribes of Ho-ChunkNative Americans. The other is the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin. Tribe members often refer to themselves as Hochungra - 'People of the Parent Speech'. Their historic language is part of the Siouan family.

Reservation[edit]

The Winnebago Reservation, established in 1863, is located in Thurston and Dixon counties, Nebraska, and Woodbury County, Iowa.^[4] Their entire land base is 27,637 acres large.^[1] In 1990, 1,151 tribal members lived on the reservation.^[4]

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Government[edit]

The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska is headquartered in Winnebago, Nebraska.^[5] The tribe is governed by a democratically elected general council.

The current administration is as follows:

• Chairman: Coly Brown
• Vice-Chairman: John Snowball
• Treasurer: Roland Warner
• Secretary: Thelma Whitewater
• Council Member: Louis Larose
• Council Member: Brian Chamberlain
• Council Member: Karl Baker
• Council Member: Lorelei DeCora
• Council Member: Aric Armell

Language[edit]

The Winnebago Tribe speaks English and Ho-Chunk (Hocąk), which is a Chiwere-Winnebago language, part of the Siouan-Catawban language family.^[2]

Economic development[edit]

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Ho-Chunk, Inc. is the tribe's corporation; it provides construction services, professional services, and business and consumer products.^[7] The Winnebago Tribe also owns and operates the WinnaVegas Casino Resort, hotel, and Flowers Island Restaurant and Buffet, all located in Sloan, Iowa.^[8]

Notable tribal members[edit]

• Joba Chamberlain (b. 1985), Major League Baseball pitcher
• Angel De Cora (1871–1919), artist, educator, and Indian rights activist
• Terri Crawford Hansen (b. 1953), journalist
• Henry Roe Cloud (1884–1950), educator, college administrator, US federal government official, Presbyterian minister; first full-blood Native American to attend Yale College
• Lillian St. Cyr, known as Red Wing (1884–1974), an actress of the silent film era
• Frank LaMere (b. about 1950 – June 16, 2019), activist, advocate, politician
• Renya K. Ramirez (b. 1959), anthropologist, author, and Native feminist^[9]
• John Raymond Rice (April 25, 1914 – September 6, 1950), U.S. Army in service of UN Forces in Korean War
• Lexie Wakan LaMere (May 16, 1992 - January 3, 2014), first native to graduate from Senate Page school; youngest delegate in the Nebraska Democratic Party

See also[edit]

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Notes[edit]

1. ^ ^ab'Winnebago Agency.'US Department of the Interior Indian Affairs. Retrieved 11 Sept 2013.
2. ^ ^ab'Ho-Chunk.'Ethnologue. Retrieved 11 Sept 2013.
3. ^ ^abPriztker 475
4. ^ ^abPritker 477
5. ^'Tribal Directory.'National Congress of American Indians. Retrieved 11 Sept 2013.
6. ^'Winnebago Tribal Council.'Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Retrieved 11 Sept 2013.
7. ^'Ho-Chunk, Inc.' Retrieved 11 Sept 2013.
8. ^'Winna Vegas Casino.'500 Nations. Retrieved 11 Sept 2013.
9. ^Grad, Rachel (21 March 2018). 'Professor Digs Into Family History To Tell Story Of Native American Activism'. UC Santa Cruz Anthropology Chronicle. Retrieved 30 August 2020.

References[edit]

• Pritzker, Barry M. A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN978-0-19-513877-1

External links[edit]

• Ho-Chunk, Inc., economic development arm of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska