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Hoocąk

Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula. When Jean Nicolet came ashore near Green Bay in 1634, the Ho-Chunk were the people who met him.

Zone
Sun Standard Time, UTC−6
Biggest city
Milwaukee
Sun highest
11:52 on the clock in Milwaukee, all year
People
about 5.1 million
Covers roughly
Wisconsin, the Upper Peninsula
Named for
Ho-Chunk, Menominee
Meaning
people of the big voice (Ho-Chunk)

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