Well, the french were the first eurpeans which whom wisconsin INDIANS made contact with. They established a colony in quebec in 1608 and quickly developed an economic and political relationships with many indian groups.
Relations Between the Indians and French. The French were the first Europeans with whom Wisconsin Indians made contact. They established the colony of Quebec in Canada in 1608 and quickly developed economic and political relationships with many Indian groups in the St. Lawrence River valley and the Great Lakes.