This Jan. 30, 2009 photo shows statues depicting the various clans within the Winnebago tribe, overlooking a housing development north of Winnebago, Neb., which was built on land purchased by the tribe. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik) To read more of Amie Rivers' article, please click here. The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska wasn't always in Nebraska. According to tribal officials , their ancestral lands are in Wisconsin and Illinois, and they were moved around in the 1800s to Northeast Iowa, Minnesota...

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