Monthly Archives: April 2011

April 27, 2011 – MAYETTA:  Steve Ortiz, Tribal Chairman, was in Washington, D.C. last week where he moderated several panels at the National Tribal Health Reform Implementation Summit sponsored by the National Indian Health Board (NIHB) www.nihb.org .  The summit … Continue reading →

April 26, 2011 – MAYETTA:  Actor Chaske Spencer of the Twilight Saga Series Eclipse, and New Moon Fame, came to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation today and took a tour of the facilities where he met several employees and community members.  He is … Continue reading →

April 20, 2011 – MAYETTA:  Spring is an exciting time for the Nation’s youth and their families with several activities and events that are taking place. Tonight is the Student Recognition and Family Appreciation Night at the Bingo Hall that … Continue reading →

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April 14, 2011 – MAYETTA:  The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation’s Alcohol & Drug Program is hosting a Community Wellness: Pathways to Healing Conference at the Prairie Band Casino & Resort.  Several speakers are scheduled to speak on cultural healing and … Continue reading →

April 14, 2011 – Photos from today’s ceremony where 22 organizations received a total of $69,500. Representatives from Doorstep, Inc. in Topeka, that received a donation of $10,000, are seen  flanking Tribal Council members Jim Potter and Carrie O’Toole.  At left, is … Continue reading →

April 09, 2011 – Gov. Sam Brownback came to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Easter Egg-Stravaganza today and had a good time visiting with youngsters and their families.  Over 300 people registered for the event that included lunch and Easter egg … Continue reading →

April 08, 2011 – MAYETTA:  Tribal Chairman Steve Ortiz has announced that at this time the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation government offices will remain open despite the possibility of a U.S. Government shut down at midnight tonight. Although there are … Continue reading →

April 08, 2011 – MAYETTA:Next Thursday the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN) will present checks to 22 groups totaling $69,500 at their quarterly Charitable Contributions ceremony that will be hosted by the PBPN Charitable Contributions Committee and Tribal Council at the … Continue reading →

April 06, 2011 – MAYETTA: Notices for the 2011 Ethics Commission Election were mailed to tribal members on April 5.  The election is scheduled for July 23 at the Bingo Hall. The filing period for candidates is from April 18-29 … Continue reading →