Ho-Chunk Nation Judiciary

Admission Requirements

• By Court Rule

Court's Source of Power

• Constitution

Subject Matter Jurisdiction

General Civil (by ordinance and/or traditional common law); e.g.:

• Child Protection
• Collection of Child Support
• Election
• Other Governmental Disputes
• Housing
• Employment
• Gaming
• Torts
• Contracts, etc.
• Ho-Chunk Nation Legislature codes and statutes, please click here

Personal Jurisdiction

• Those with Tribal interactions

Tribal Membership Criteria

• Persons of Official Census Roll
• Descendants of Those Persons if the Descendants are at Least 1/4 Ho-Chunk Blood