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“The way that I learned was from my grandmother and my mother. A lot of what we were told was to be quiet, to sit there, to listen and to work. We listened to what our elders told us and we also obeyed whatever they told us to do,” said Hoocąk (Ho-Chunk) Janice Rice.
An offshoot of Fermentation Fest and the Farm/Art Dtour in Sauk County, the Native American Arts Marketplace featured authentic Native art, crafts, storytelling, and food over the first two weekends of this month.
This past weekend the collaboration between the Little Eagle Art Foundation and the Driftless Historium & Mount Horeb Area Historical Society continued with the latter hosting the 4th Annual Native Art Marketplace.
Once hailed as the world’s largest ammunition plant and having been turned back over to its rightful caretakers, the Hoocąk (Ho-Chunk), the Badger Ammunition plant recently played host to several Hoocąk families for a cooperative art project.
