Monthly Archives: June 2010

Heat Advisory Notice and Safety Tips from the Potawatomi Fire Department

June 25, 2010 – MAYETTA: Paul Juedes, from the Potawatomi Fire Department, has reported that the National Weather Service is issuing a Heat Advisory for the next few days with the heat index well over 100 degrees for Saturday.  The … Continue reading

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Firekeeper Golf Course Taking Shape

June 24, 2010 – Clubhouse looking east from near hole # 1. Photo taken north of clubhouse facing south.  Trees were planted and the greens were being watered on this hot day. This photo is taken from the east side of the … Continue reading

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We-Ta-Se Flag Ceremony

June 15, 2010 – We-Ta-Se Post 410 held a proper Flag disposal ceremony today in Prairie Peoples Park.  Worn and tattered flags were retired.  The ceremony was in honor of Flag Day.  The American Legion Post 410 Auxiliary was also present … Continue reading

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More Photos From Pow-Wow

June 13, 2010 – Saturday evening Grand Entry. Standing Eagle made the 15th drum group to participate at the pow-wow. Grand Entry dancers. By Saturday evening over 360 dancers had registered. Red Lake Singer singing a solo. Ben Joslin and Junior … Continue reading

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Snaps From Pow-wow

June 12, 2010 – We-Ta-Se leading the Grand Entry. Chairman Steve Ortiz welcomes everyone to the pow-wow. Women dancers in the Grand Entry. Dancer and child. One of the many princesses participating in this year’s pow-wow. Smoky Town Singers. Ruben … Continue reading

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Brennah Wahweotten Crowned Pow-wow Princess

June 11, 2010 – 2010 Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Pow-wow Court Brennah Wahweotten, second from left, was crowned the 2010 PBPN pow-wow princess.  With her, left, is Sylvana Levier, 2009 princess, and to Wahweotten’s right, is Kacie Boswell, Ashley (Mittena) Hale, … Continue reading

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Pow-wow Big!

June 11, 2010 – Almost 400 registered dancers! Fourteen drum groups that include: Northern Cree; Black Lodge; Tha Tribe; Midnight Express; Meskwaki Nation; Red Lake Singers; Southern Comfort; Smoky Town; White Tail Boys; Black Bear Crossing; Haylushka; Thunder Hill; Standing … Continue reading

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Boys & Girls Club Summer Fun

June 09, 2010 – MAYETTA:  More than 95 children are participating in activities at the Boys & Girls Club this summer.  The photos below were taken today at the club of some of their activities.   A Book Fair was being held … Continue reading

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Tribal Council Pays A Visit to Native Youth at USD #501 School

June 04, 2010 – MAYETTA: Two Tribal Council members received thank you cards today from Native American youth who are enrolled in the USD # 501 Indian Education Summer Enrichment program being held at Hope Academy in Topeka.  The PBPN … Continue reading

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