THIS RESERVATION IS IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. ALONG LAKE SUPERIOR. MORE THAN 95% OF THE LAKE SUPERIOR 124,000 ACRES ARE UNDEVELOPED AND LIVE. THEY HAVE BEEN HERE FOR 1000'S OF YEARS. THE PRESENT BAD RIVER WAS ESTABLISHED. IT WAS ESTIMATED THAT A TREATY IN 1854. SOME NEW SETTLEMENTS HAVE BEEN GROWN BUT LOST THEIR GOVERNMENT REMAINS THE SAME.
THE KAKAGON AND BAD RIVER SLOUGHS COVER 16,000ACRES OF WETLANDS THAT ARE CONSIDERED WISCONSIN WISCONSIN EVERGLADES. PAST GENERATIONS HAVE HARVESTED RICE , HERE TO SUSTAIN THEM. DURING AUGUST THEY HARVEST IT AND THEY HAVE A MANOOMIN OR FEAST FOR WILD RICE (POWWOW).
THEY OPERATE A FISH HATCHERY AND STOCK 15 MILLION WALLEYE IN THEIR RESERVATION WALLEYE IN THEIR RESERVATION RIVERS. AND OTHER LAKES. ONE HAS TO GET TRIBAL PERMISSION. TO HIKE OR EXPLORE THEIR LAND. THEY HAVE BUILT A LODGE AND CASINO WITH A RECREATION COMPLEX AND RESTAURANTS. THEY HAVE VARIOUS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THEIR FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM LINKS ELDERS AND CHILDREN IN AN EFFORT TO PASS ON TRADITIONAL AND CULTURAL IN AN EFFORT TO PASS ON TRADITIONAL AND CULTURAL LEARNING. IT PROVIDES EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO CHILDREN'S LIVES, AND STIMULATES BOTH ELDERS AND CHILDREN'S LIVES. IT ELIMINATES AGE BARRIERS AND PROVIDES SATISFACTION OF SELF WORTH FOR BOTH GENERATIONS TO LEARN.
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