A Brief Reintroduction of Native Americans into Illinois: An Illinois Humanities Road Scholar program

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Presentation

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Adults
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Gerald, formal native name: Ho-Chunk Ska Ga (White Winnebago), is a tribal elder with the Ho-Chunk Nation and also a low level Chief. He will discuss the reintroduction of his family into Illinois, tribal customs, the history of the tribe, modern natives, naming ceremonies, stereotypes, environmental concerns, tribal settlements and reservations.