Kaméwanukiw Paula Rabideaux

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Kaméwanukiw Paula Rabideaux works as the Manager of Tribal Programs with the Information Technology Academy at the University Wisconsin Madison. She also works as a Native American Education Consultant where she develops and provides training and supports to assist institutions in developing culturally responsive practices.

For 27 years, Rabideaux has worked in education as a teacher and in supporting educators in learning culturally responsive practices for Native American populations. She has worked at the local, state, and national level as a presenter and consultant on Native American culture, education, and curriculum development.

Kaméwanukiw is the proud mother of five children and enjoys participating in her culture and making and teaching traditional crafts.  She is a member of the Menominee Nation turtle clan, and her Menominee name, Kamewanukiw, translates to Rain Woman.