Village of Allouez marks 150 years

By Kris Leonhardt Editor-in-chief ALLOUEZ – Upon the arrival of European settlers, the greater Green Bay area was home to multiple indigenous tribes speaking three major language stocks — Algonquian, Iroquois (Oneida) and Sioux (Winnebago). Father Claude-Jean Allouez, an ordained Catholic priest, traveled to New France (now Quebec), where he studied the Iroquoian language with …

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