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Lauren Drapes

When Lake Koshkonong was a Marsh

Posted on September 30, 2018

Maintaining practices like an annual visit to Lake Koshkanong to hunt and harvest food is an important way for indigenous knowledge and culture to be passed-on to the next generation.

Posted in Agriculture & Environment, Home & Daily Life, Lauren DrapesTagged food, Fur Trade, Ho Chunk, Jefferson County, Lake Koshkanong, Native American, Potawatomi

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