A New Chapter in Ho-Chunk Nation Housing

A New Chapter in Ho-Chunk Nation Housing

From The Bobber by Discover Wisconsin

February 27, 2026 · 7 min · Episode 193

About this episode

Hailey explores the Ho-Chunk Nation's efforts to build a community focused on tradition and affordable housing.

In this episode, Hailey explores the Ho-Chunk Nation and what it means for them to build a community rooted in tradition, support, and opportunity. It’s about more than just putting a roof over heads. With the guidance of the Ho-Chunk Nation Housing Department, tribal members like Desiree Pettibone and Emily Collins are part of a larger vision, focused on safe, affordable homes and a deep commitment to cultural kinship. Keep reading to explore this new chapter in Ho-Chunk Nation housing. The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/

People in this episode

Host: Hailey

Guests: Desiree Pettibone, Emily Collins

Topics covered

  • Ho-Chunk Nation
  • housing
  • community
  • tradition
  • cultural kinship

Keywords

  • Ho-Chunk Nation
  • housing
  • community
  • tradition
  • cultural kinship
  • affordable homes
  • support

Sponsors

Something Special from Wisconsin

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ho-Chunk Nation, Ho-Chunk Nation Housing Department

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