Hoocąk
Menominee
Ojibwe
Oneida
ICS History
100

What is the Hoocąk word for “deer”?

Caa

100

How do you say “Moccasin” in Menominee?

Māhkesen

100

What is the first thing we should do before we go out and begin hunting for deer?

Put asemaa down

100

How do you say Moccasin in Oneida?

ÁhtaɁu·wé

100

Name a previous location of the ICS Campus.

Oneida Mothers House, Church Basement, Coast Guard Station, Former Bartlett Avenue School, State Street (Concordia Campus)

200

What is the Hoocąk word for “moccasin”?

Caaha waaguje or waaguje

200

What celebration happens every year in Winter for the Menominee?

Menominee Restoration

200

How do you say Moccasin in Ojibwe?

 Makazin

200

What are the three moon names during Fall for Oneida people?

  •  Harvest moon, food storing moon, and hunting moon

200

How many Nations of students do we serve here at ICS?

Approx. 40 (range 35-40)

300

What do Ho-Chunks use deer antlers for?

  • To make dice for the Ho-Chunk game Kąąsų

300

Ground Freezing Moon is one way Menominees describe November, what is the other way? (Hint: an animal activity)

  • Deer Rutting Moon

300

How do you say deer in Ojibwe?

Waawaashkeshi

300

How do you say deer in Oneida?

oskʌnu·tú

300

What is ICS’ documentary film that tells our story called?

  • Light the Path

400

What is Whitney’s Ho-Chunk name?

  •  Hišjasgąį

400

Which animal relatives were brought back to the Menominee reservation  in 2022 to reestablish and reconnect with culture and traditions?

Bison

400

What is the last berry to harvest in fall that the Ojibwe People ate and still do eat?

Cranberries

400

List three traditional dishes Haudenosaunee people can make with our white corn.

corn mush, corn soup, corn bread

400

What year did ICS work with Governor Evers to change Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day in WI?

2019

500

How do you say ‘67’ in Hoocąk?

Hakewe Šagowį

500

What job is the responsibility of Deer Clan?

Provisions for the hunt

500

Name 3 things you can make from deer hide?

  • makazin, drum, earrings. Other answers are acceptable.

500

How many feathers does Oneida men wear on their Kastówe?

Answer· 3 (two up & one down)

500

ICS was founded in 1969. What year did we become incorporated as a non-profit, tax-exempt organization?

1972