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What We Do
Our team of 39 people collaborates with 9 Tribal partners and organizations representing all 11 Federally recognized Tribes in Wisconsin, 14 UW–Madison and Extension units or departments, and supports 3-4 undergraduate and graduate students per year.
Coordinating Team
Name | Title and Affiliation | Contact |
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Daniel Cornelius (Oneida), Project Co-lead | Outreach Program Manager, UW–Madison Great Lakes Indigenous Law Center and UW–Madison College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | daniel.cornelius@wisc.edu |
Tricia Gorby, Project Co-lead | Director, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Natural Resources Institute | tricia.gorby@wisc.edu |
Hanna McIntosh, Project Manager | Indigenous Food Systems Project Manager, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Natural Resources Institute | hanna.mcintosh@wisc.edu |
Hannah Arbuckle (Bad River) | Indigenous Food Sovereignty Outreach Specialist, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Community Food Systems Program | harbuckle@wisc.edu |
Project Partners
Indigenous Crops and Livestock Team
Name | Title and Affiliation |
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Daniel Cornelius (Oneida) | Outreach Program Manager, UW–Madison Great Lakes Indigenous Law Center and UW–Madison College of Agriculture and Life Sciences |
Hanna McIntosh | Indigenous Food Systems Project Manager, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Natural Resources Institute |
Erin Silva | Professor, UW-Madison Dept. of Plant Pathology and Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems |
Bill Tracy | Professor, UW-Madison Dept. of Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences |
Eva Weddell (Ihanktowan Dakota) | Graduate student, UW-Madison Agroecology Masters Program |
Hinu Smith (Ho-Chunk) | Executive Director, Ho-Chunk Department of Agriculture |
Gary Besaw (Menominee) | Director, Menominee Department of Agriculture and Food Systems; Planning Team member, Great Lakes Intertribal Food Coalition |
Jen Falck (Oneida) | Intertribal Food Business Development Coordinator, Menominee Department of Agriculture and Food Systems; Planning Team member, Great Lakes Intertribal Food Coalition |
Lea Zeise (Oneida) | Ohe·láku Corn Growers Cooperative |
Will Fulwider | Regional Crops Extension Educator, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Agriculture Institute |
Steph Garcia | Program Coordinator, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Natural Resources Institute |
Maple Sugaring Team
Name | Title and Affiliation |
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Hannah Arbuckle (Bad River) | Indigenous Food Sovereignty Outreach Specialist, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Community Food Systems Program |
Daniel Cornelius (Oneida) | Outreach Program Manager, UW–Madison Great Lakes Indigenous Law Center and UW–Madison College of Agriculture and Life Sciences |
Tony Johnson | Working Lands Forestry Educator, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Regional Natural Resources Institute |
Jeff Mears (Oneida) | Executive Director, Wisconsin Tribal Conservation Advisory Council |
Gary Besaw (Menominee) | Director, Menominee Dept. of Agriculture and Food Systems |
Robert Croll | Climate Change Coordinator, Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission |
Manoomin (Wild Rice) Team
Name | Title and Affiliation |
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Deanna Erickson | Director, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve |
Jessica Hua | Associate Professor, UW–Madison Dept. of Forest and Wildlife Ecology |
Amy Carrozzino-Lyon | Extension Specialist, UW-Green Bay |
Becca Honeyball | Research Coordinator, UW–Madison Dept. of Forest and Wildlife Ecology |
Ashla Ojibway (Fond du Lac) | Research Intern, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve |
Cheyanne Koran (Menominee) | Graduate student, UW-Madison Center for Limnology |
Cherie Thunder (Menominee) | Wild Rice Research Coordinator, Menominee Dept. of Agriculture and Food Systems |
Community Food Systems and Nutrition Team
Name | Title and Affiliation |
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Lindsey Day Farnsworth | Outreach Program Manager, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Community Food Systems Program |
Amy Meinen | Research and Outreach Program Manager, UW–Madison School of Human Ecology |
Hannah Arbuckle (Bad River) | Indigenous Food Sovereignty Outreach Specialist, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Community Food Systems Program |
Joy Schelble | Bad River Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program |
Communication and Evaluation Team
Name | Title and Affiliation |
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Hanna McIntosh | Indigenous Food Systems Project Manager, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Natural Resources Institute |
Bret Shaw | Professor, UW–Madison Dept. of Life Sciences Communication; Communication Specialist, UW–Madison Div. of Extension |
Anne Nardi | Marketing and Communications Manager, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Natural Resources Institute |
Alejandro Dominguez | Videographer, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Natural Resources Institute |
Samuel Pratsch | Evaluation Lead, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Natural Resources Institute |
Annie Jones | Professor, UW–Madison Div. of Extension, and Affiliate Faculty Depts. of Community and Environmental Sociology, Agroecology |
Amber Saylor Mase | Evaluation Specialist, UW–Madison Div. of Extension Natural Resources Institute |