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The Traditional Court plays an active role in providing knowledge of custom, traditions and Ho-Chunk core values to members referred to them by court processes and through social services programming, or via self-referral. They seek to preserve, protect and enhance the sovereignty of the Ho-Chunk Nation.

Traditional Court meets every Monday, through June 30th, 2025. Normal scheduled hours resume after July 1st; first and third Monday of every month. 

To schedule a time to meet with the Traditional Court, you may send notice to traditionalcourt@ho-chunk.com, or you may contact the Judiciary at (715) 284-2722

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