Wherever you are in our state, you’re on ancestral land of one of Wisconsin’s First Nations. On this website, you’ll find objects and stories related to the history of Indigenous people of Wisconsin before and after Europeans arrived. Today, twelve Tribal Nations call this land home. We encourage you to visit the following sites to learn more about the twelve First Nations that reside in the boundaries of the state of Wisconsin:
Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Forest County Potawatomi Community
Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin
Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
Sokaogon Chippewa Community
