Wisconsin Indian Education Association

07/03/2026

The Teacher Leaders for Native Futures (TLNF) National Community of Practice Webinar Series is a FREE monthly webinar series for Native-serving educators nationwide launching July 14th! This webinar series is presented by the National Indian Education Association in partnership with the Institute for Native-serving Educators at Northern Arizona University.

Each month we spotlight topics, tools, and practices in Native education featuring leading experts, scholars, and practitioners.

July topic: “Teachers as Native Nation Builders”
When? Second Tuesday of every month
What time? 4:30–5:30 PM Pacific | Via Zoom
Register once, join every month!

Free and open to all Native-serving educators.

Register Here: https://ow.ly/yLUu50Zk3uT)

06/13/2026

We’re here at the Wisconsin Two Spirit Pow Wow! Come say “hi” and enjoy this amazing event!

06/12/2026

06/11/2026

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Pōsōh

‼️2 Days until June 13th!‼️
Its this Saturday!

📣ATTENTION📣
If it rains we will be moving the Two-Spirit Powwow to The Face Center (Family and Engagement Center) In Keshena

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2700 Mianaceqtawak Rd, Keshena, WI 54135
Menominee Family Center

06/02/2026

WIEA is proud to sponsor the Two Spirit QuElder Panel!

Pōsōh!

11 days until Wisconsin's First Two-Spirit Powwow📣📣📣

Its so close! Share your outfits below so we can see them and say hello! 💅🏳️‍🌈🎉

06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month!

Acceptance and welcoming is what every kid deserves. This month is a time to celebrate and affirm the rights, equality, and culture of LGBTQ+ people.

05/29/2026

We are now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 WIEA Scholarship!

In keeping with its continued commitment to higher education, the Wisconsin Indian Education Association is pleased to provide scholarship assistance to American Indian students attending institutions of higher education. This scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship, not based on financial need. Applicants must be Wisconsin residents

You can find the application on our website:

WIEA 2026-2027 Academic ScholarshipApplication Deadline is June 30th, 2026 Click for Application! In keeping with its continued commitment to higher education, the Wisconsin Indian Education Association is pleased to provide scholarship assistance to American Indian students attending institutions o...

05/13/2026

Janice Rice, emerita senior academic librarian at College Library, was recognized on April 24 with a 2026 Distinguished Achievement Award from the UW-Madison School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences. This award acknowledged Rice's long career with UW–Madison Libraries and her significant impact on expanding information access for Indigenous communities.

Read the UW-Madison Information School story about her work across Wisconsin and the nation: https://ischool.wisc.edu/2026/04/27/including-indigenous-people-in-the-pathway-forward-janice-rice-ma75-receives-2026-cdis-distinguished-achievement-award/

Pictured: Janice Rice (left) and Carrie Kruse (right), associate dean for learning and engagement at UW–Madison Libraries