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Illustration of the northern Wisconsin lake country at golden hour

Plan your visit with respect · Wisconsin's 11 federally recognized Nations

Eleven Nations.
One respectful front door.

Find official destinations, public events, cultural centers, and lake-country routes — then go straight to each Nation's own pages, where the authority belongs. Ask the guide, browse the Nations, or open the atlas.

Ask the guide Open the atlas map

The atlas

Eleven sovereign Nations across Wisconsin's waters and woods.

Start with a Nation, or open the interactive atlas to move between lake regions, museums, and gathering grounds.

The eleven Nations of Wisconsin Map of Wisconsin marking the locations of the 11 federally recognized Tribal Nations Open the interactive atlas

Ask the guide

Have a question? Get an answer grounded in official Tribal sources.

Type a plain question. The guide answers only from this concept's source-backed records and links you straight to each Nation's official pages. It does not invent.

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Explore by region

Six regions across Wisconsin's waters and woods.

Each region pairs real northwoods landscape with the Nations who steward it. Open the atlas to move between regions and official source pages.

Forest and shoreline landscape at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin Lake Superior

2 Nations

Apostle Islands, Chequamegon Bay, Frog Bay, and the manoomin sloughs along Wisconsin's northern shore.

Autumn trees along Perch Lake in Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Northwoods

2 Nations

Hayward, the Chippewa Flowage, and Lake of the Torches — lake-country planning paired with museums and language resources.

The Menominee River at Marinette, Wisconsin Northeast

4 Nations

Forest County, Mole Lake, Keshena, and Bowler — gatherings, beading circles, and Menominee River forest country.

Flambeau River State Forest landscape in northern Wisconsin Green Bay

1 Nation

Oneida cultural heritage, the cultural center, foodways, and trip planning near the bay.

Northern wild rice plants growing in wetland grasses Statewide

1 Nation

Ho-Chunk Nation lands reach across Wisconsin — one map point cannot hold the whole story.

Wide view over Chequamegon Bay in northern Wisconsin Northwest

1 Nation

St. Croix River country — language, culture, and Tribal Historic Preservation along the western edge.

What's happening now

Public events with confirmed 2026 dates.

Every listing is sourced from a Nation's own official calendar. Always confirm details on the source page before you travel.

June 15, 2026

Regalia Making and Beading Class

Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa · Northwoods

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July 3-5, 2026

48th Annual Red Cliff Pow Wow

Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa · Lake Superior

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July 29 - August 1, 2026

Potawatomi Gathering

Forest County Potawatomi · Northeast

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See all events and annual traditions