Monthly Archives: September 2012

September 27, 2012 – MAYETTA:  The 15th Annual Veterans Pow-wow was held Sept. 22 at Prairie Peoples Park.  There were 51 adult dancers, 62 youth dancers and 35 veterans that registered for the event.  In addition, Honored Veterans were recognized and … Continue reading →

September 27, 2012 – Left to right: Lane Terwilliger, attorney for Center for Medicaid & State Operations, Elliott A. Milhollin, attorney/partner with Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker LLP, Jay Steiner,representative of National Indian Urban Board, Ken Lucero, co-chairman of the Secretary’s Tribal … Continue reading →

September 25, 2012 – MAYETTA:  The Potawatomi Tribal Police Department wants to urge members of the community to bring their expired, unused or unwanted prescription or over-the-counter medications to the Police Department with no questions asked this coming Saturday as part … Continue reading →

September 24, 2012 – WASHINGTON, DC – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today applauded the Senate’s confirmation of Kevin K. Washburn, a member of the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma, to serve as Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department … Continue reading →

September 22, 2012 – Grand Entry today. Debra J. Lowe, from Lyndon Station, Wisconsin, is an honored veteran for the pow wow. Roy Hale, Mayetta, Kan., is an honored veteran for the pow-wow.  Royalty in the Grand Entry. Sue and … Continue reading →

September 19, 2012 – Amber Mahkuk has been the We-Ta-Se princess for 2012. Last year’s Grand Entry at the 14th Annual Veterans Pow-wow.   MAYETTA: The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation will celebrate American Indian Day this weekend by giving their … Continue reading →

September 05, 2012 –     Language Department staff:  Front row, left to right:  Cindy LeClere, Jan (Pom) Hubbard, and LaVerne Haag.  Back row, left to right, Larry Berryhill, Billy Matchie, Jessica Youngbird, Dawn (Sogi) LeClere and Colton Wahquahboshkuk. By … Continue reading →

September 04, 2012 –   Mayetta, KS: Firekeeper Golf Course, part of Prairie Band Casino & Resort isparticipating in the sixth annual Patriot Golf Day today.  Golfers are benefiting the Folds of Honor Foundation (FoldsofHonor.org), which provides post-secondary educational scholarships for … Continue reading →