How to Use Menominee in a Sentence

Menominee

noun
  • What does the loss of ash trees mean to the Menominee Tribe?
    — Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The Menominee have been making baskets for thousands of years in Wisconsin.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Some Menominee officials have said their ancestors had lived in the Kenosha area before Potawatomi.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The Menominee Nation’s bid for a new casino in Kenosha has passed another hurdle of federal review and is ready to move to the next phase.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Jack Albright Lilly Road just north of Good Hope Road in Menominee Falls is closed.
    — Ben Steele, jsonline.com, 10 Aug. 2025
  • Frank Vaisvilas explains how Menominee tribal foresters worked to protect their ash trees, from an educational campaign to insecticides.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin has a deep cultural tie to ash trees because they are used in the ancient craft of basket weaving, which has been a staple of tribal life for thousands of years.
    — Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Drawing from his Menominee and Mexican background, some of Alegria’s latest creations include wild rice horchata, tres leches blue corn cake, and spring wild rice salad with milkweed.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 4 Dec. 2025
  • For the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin, the invasive beetle has also challenged its culture, because the ash tree, especially the black ash, is such a part of its history.
    — Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Temperatures will reach the 50s, with Escanaba and Menominee seeing the warmest highs of 61 degrees.
    — Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Michigan wildlife managers, along with their counterparts in Wisconsin, are proposing to add a catch and immediate release season for lake sturgeon on the Menominee River.
    — Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Blizzard warnings have been issued for Marathon, Langlade, Lincoln, Menominee, Shawano, and Southern Oconto counties.
    — John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Menominee Indian schools serve about 1,000 students, a majority of whom are Native American.
    — Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Menominee Indian schools serve about 1,000 students, a majority of whom are Native American.
    — Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Menominee chef Francisco Alegria, who owns a catering business and is the nutrition educator for the Menominee Nation, said awards aren’t the only way to measure success.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Perkins Restaurant & Bakery The only Perkins Restaurant & Bakery left in Michigan is located in Menominee.
    — Tanya Wildt, Freep.com, 18 June 2018
  • Denny said the Menominee Indian School District was expecting to receive about $3 million this month, of its total $5 million in Impact Aid for the school year.
    — Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The heaviest chances are over the western and southern Upper Peninsula, including Menominee, Escanaba and Iron Mountain, where up to a half inch of snow could mix with a light glaze of ice.
    — Brandi D. Addison, Freep.com, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Wilsey is from Menominee, Michigan, and studied at Post University, a private for-profit college in Connecticut, according to her Facebook page.
    — Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Tribal leaders from across Turtle Island (North America) converged on the Menominee Reservation this fall to celebrate the return of buffalo to the tribe.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Stickney is a southwest Chicago suburb, but many in Pamonicutt's family have the surname Wilbur on the Menominee Reservation in Wisconsin.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Fowler and other Menominee activists, such as the late Ada Deer, also led the movement to return federal sovereignty to the Menominee people in the 1960s and ‘70s.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The Menominee tribal council recently celebrated the 99th birthday of Mānīh Floring, the eldest Menominee first language speaker who’s still with us.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Language revitalization is going to happen regardless of what the president does, as Menominee and all Indigenous peoples continue to reclaim their languages, identities and cultures, Corn said.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Blizzard conditions were expected Marathon, Langlade, Lincoln, Menominee, Shawano, and Southern Oconto counties.
    — John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The Menominee Nation is partnering with Hard Rock International, which is owned by the Seminole Tribe based in Florida, in the Kenosha casino project.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The College of Menominee Nation offers six bachelor’s degree programs, including a Menominee specialty one in sustainable agriculture.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Mike Snyder, health officer for Delta and Menominee counties, said the additional financial support will offer stability to expectant mothers, young families and the broader community.
    — Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, Marquette, Menominee and Ontonagon.
    — Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin's Food Distribution Program provides food for eligible people living within its service area.
    — Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025

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