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Gary Besaw is the Director of the Department of Agriculture and Food Systems of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, a tribe whose true name is Kaeyas Mamacitawak, which means “the Ancient Ones” or “the Ancient Movers.” Gary has served as tribal chair for several terms. You... Read More
On Saturday September 9, River Alliance supporters gathered to paddle near De Pere, Wisconsin. It was the fifth paddle in our River:30 series of events to recognize River Alliance's 30th anniversary. The paddle event was also held in memory of longtime River Alliance supporter and board... Read More
From 1998 to 2002, Todd Ambs served as the Executive Director of River Alliance of Wisconsin. Before his recent retirement, Todd was the Deputy Secretary of the DNR. He has had many career achievements including being the lead negotiator for the State of Wisconsin during the... Read More
On August 26, River Alliance of Wisconsin supporters gathered in Baraboo to learn about successful local efforts to remove dams and restore a free-flowing Baraboo River. We welcomed 19 paddlers who enjoyed the flowing water, saw some wildlife, and used their balancing skills to navigate... Read More
A group of 35 paddlers enjoyed a beautiful day on the Lower Wisconsin River last month as a part of our 30th anniversary celebration.The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources notes that the Lower Wisconsin is the longest free-flowing and undammed stretch of river in the Midwest.... Read More
