Conversation so far:
When was the Menominee people's first European encounter?
1634
Who was the first European the Menominee people encountered?
The Menominee and Ho-Chunk people witnessed the French explorer Jean Nicolet's approach and landing.
Which land was Jean Nicolet approaching?
Red Banks, near the present-day city of Green Bay, Wisconsin, later developed in this area.

Question: How did he approach it?
Self-contained rewrite: How did Jean Nicolet approach the land?