Gena Kakkak is chairperson of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, a federally recognized tribe based in the village of Keshena. A proposal to build a Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in the city of ...
Buffalo were considered sacred and were once essential to the Native Americans of the Menominee tribe. Now, the animals are being reintroduced to the tribe's land in Wisconsin. It's part of an ...
Overstreet slowly earned the trust of tribal elders and eventually helped to return some artifacts and human remains back to the Menominee Nation. He also helped the tribe win certain rights in its ...