First Nations of Wisconsin : News
Resources to assist in teaching and learning about Wisconsin First Nations / Native Americans / American Indians
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Native News Networks
Here are some news sources that focus on native populations around the country.
- State of the Tribes 2014Chair of the Menominee Nation, Laurie Boivin, delivers the 2014 State of the Tribes Address — a tradition that grew out of need, realized by the tribes and by the Wisconsin legislative leadership, to improve communications between our governments.
- Indian Country TodayServing the Nations - Celebrating the People
- The Circle NewsNative American News and Arts
- National Native NewsDaily radio clips broadcasting issues in native and non-native communities
- Native News NetworkConnecting Native American Voices
- WOJB - 100,000 Watts of Anishinaabe PowerAn affiliate of National Public Radio and the National Federation of Community Broadcasters,WOJB presents the finest in national broadcast service via satellite. On the regional level, our news and public affairs programs give listeners up-to-date information crucial to survival and maintenance of quality rural living. Program content varies to match the changing listeners throughout the broadcast day, which begins at 5:30 AM and continues until midnight. WOJB transmits on a federally assigned frequency of 88.9 megahertz, with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts from an antenna height of 2,005 feet above mean sea level, or 605 feet above average terrain. WOJB's studios and offices are located adjacent to the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Center on Trepania Road just off the junction of Highways E and K. Ten miles southeast of Hayward, Wisconsin.
