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Established in 2001, the Wisconsin Tribal Conservation Advisory Council (WTCAC) is an Association that provides a forum for eleven (11) Native American Tribes in Wisconsin to identify and solve natural resource issues on Tribal lands.

10/09/2026
09/21/2026

If you have a proposal for a Symposium, Workshop, Working Group, or Roundtable Conversation at our upcoming Wetland Science Conference, remember that you have until September 25th to submit it! More details in the link below:

Register Here: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/meeting/register/gPW31fYLSAC1Er3Nn43MoA #/registration
09/18/2026

Register Here: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/meeting/register/gPW31fYLSAC1Er3Nn43MoA #/registration

Join the UW-Madison Indigenous Food Systems Resilience Project and speakers Joseph Schaar (Lac Vieux Desert Agricultural Holdings) and Tony Johnson (UW Extension Forestry) to learn the basics of growing culinary mushrooms indoors and outside from how to get started to ways to scale up production.

You will learn:
• What are mushrooms and how do they grow
•What kind of mushrooms can you grow on substrate sources available to you
• Entry level ways to start producing mushrooms indoors and outdoors
• How to inoculate a mushroom log
• Infrastructure to scale up indoor production
• Food safety considerations
• Resources to help you get started

Register here: go.wisc.edu/tribal-food-trainings

08/17/2026

Oneida Nation EQIP Showcase Tour
Wednesday Aug 26, 2026 ⋅ 12pm – 4pm (Central Time - Chicago)
Time: 12:00 pm Wednesday 26, 2026

Location: Oneida Casino Hotel 2040 Airport Dr, GreenBay, WI 54313 Plaza Club Room

Schedule:

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch (provided at no cost)
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Farm Tour
1st Stop: Ukwakhwa Farm N6053 Lambie Rd DePere, WI 54115
2nd Stop: Skenadore Farm W1409 Culbertson Rd Seymour, WI 54165
3rd Stop: Oneida Nation Farm N6010 County Rd C Seymour, WI 54165
The Oneida NationEQIP Showcase Tour will feature agricultural projects by the Oneida Nation aswell as individual tribal producers who have used EQIP to improve their farmoperations while also providing conservation benefits. During the farm tour,guests will have the opportunity to see how EQIP conservation practices areimplemented and learn from tribal farmers and farm managers about the processof applying for EQIP and working the NRCS to create a conservation planaddressing resource concerns on farms. A van will be available to makecarpooling between stops easier.

Location
Plaza Club Room, Oneida Casino Hotel 2040 Airport Dr, Green Bay, WI 54313

08/10/2026

FARM (AND FOREST) TO STORY TRAINING SERIES
Join UW-Madison Indigenous Food Systems Resilience Project, Wisconsin Tribal Conservation Advisory Council, Great Lakes Intertribal Food Coalition and Bravebird for Farm to Story, a training series created to empower Tribal farmers, harvesters, and food producers in Wisconsin to tell their stories and share their knowledge with other Tribal producers.

📲 Smartphone Filmmaking Basics Virtual Workshop
August 17 from 6-7 PM on Zoom
In this one-hour session, you'll learn simple, practical techniques for using your smartphone to capture beautiful photos and videos, record clearer audio, and tell authentic stories that celebrate your farm or harvest, your community, and Tribal food sovereignty.

🤳 Mobile Storytelling in Action
August 26 from 9 AM - 12 PM at the Oneida Casino
In this session, you will learn how to film authentic stories that celebrate your farm or harvest,, your community, and Tribal food traditions. Through storytelling exercises, hands- practice smartphone filmmaking, and collaborative feedback, you'll gain practical experience creating content that informs, inspires, and connects with others.

To learn more and register, check go.wisc.edu/tribal-food-trainings

Thanks for your hard work this summer, Arthur! And Thank you Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians for hostin...
08/10/2026

Thanks for your hard work this summer, Arthur! And Thank you Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians for hosting this summer's WTCAC intern!

For more information about next year's internship contact us through our website www.wtcac.org

08/03/2026

Join the UW-Madison Indigenous Food Systems Resilience Project, Oneida Orchard, and Kahulahele Farmstead for a tour of different fruit crops and workshops on how to start growing fruit crops. Topics will include:

🪏Site selection and preparation
🍎 Tour of Oneida Orchard
🐛 Organic pest and disease management
🪲 Scouting for insects in fruit crops
🫙 Tour of Oneida Cannery
🍏 Tour of Kahulahele Farmstead
🌰 Emerging fruit & nut crops (hazelnuts, honeyberries, and more)

Register here: go.wisc.edu/tribal-food-trainings

08/03/2026

For our next Innovation Champion, WiSys presents Jeff Mears! 🎉

As the Wisconsin Tribal Conservation Advisory Council - WTCAC Executive Director, Jeff has strengthened ties between WiSys and tribal communities across Wisconsin thanks to his advocacy. He has also shaped the integrity of the Forward Ag initiative and driven new ideas for agricultural prosperity. Read more about his accomplishments here: https://buff.ly/sq4dTjM

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2187 N Stevens Street, Suite A
Rhinelander, WI
54051

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