- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Bear
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 10 years
- Goals for company: Provide language resources to Tribal membership and all Hōcąk people.
Cela Payer
Language Apprentice Program Manager
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Bear Clan
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 1 month
- Goals for company: Revitalize the language and see more fluent speakers within the community.
- Hometown: Sioux City, IA
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 19 years
- Goals for company: More immersion opportunities for the staff.
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE and Eufaula, OK
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 19 years
- Goals for company: Be better organized.
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Buffalo
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 1 year
- Goals for company: More opportunities for community members to learn Hōcąk.
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Bear
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 5 years
- Goals for company: Become more fluent in Hōcąk.
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Thunder
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 21 years
- Goals for company: To help all the students that I teach learn as much as possible with the short time I have with them.
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Eagle
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 6 years
- Goals for company: Having more fluent speakers and teachers.
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Buffalo
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 1 year
- Goals for company: To become fluent and teach others to become fluent.
- Hometown:Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Thunder
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 5 Months
- Goals for company: To keep learning and help the program become strong within the community.
Jacob Walker
ParaEducator
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Eagle Clan
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 1 Year
- Goals for company: To increase my familiarity with my tribal language and culture, and as that fluency increases, I’d like to assist in continuing and teaching the language as well as our traditions and beliefs. I’d like to help my tribe in this way.
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Bear
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 1 year
- Goals for company: Revitalize the language (fluency) to go further than the Winnebago boundaries. Instill Hōcąk woska ra (The Hōcąk ways).
Darian Rave
Language Apprentice
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Bear
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 1 month
- Goals for company: My goal is to be fluent and a teacher/instructor of the Hōcąk language.
Summer Snow
Language Apprentice
- Hometown: Winnebago, NE
- Clan: Water Spirit
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 1 month
- Goals for company: Being the change I want to see in my community by learning and revitalizing the Hōcąk language.
My Soul Earth Kearnes
Community Outreach Coordinator
- Hometown:Omah, NE & Denver,CO
- Clan: Thunder
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 6 months
- Goals for company: To bring awareness to the community on the language.
Gabriel Aldrich
Media Production Manager
- Hometown:Walthill, NE & Winnebago, NE
- Clan:Deer
- How long with HoChunk Renaissance: 7 months
- Goals for company: To improve engagement and awareness of our language and culture within our community.