Monthly Archives: September 2014

Taryn Boswell Named We-Ta-Se Princess

September 30, 2014 – Taryn Boswell was named the 2014 We-Ta-Se Pow-wow Princess at We-Ta-Se Post #410 17th Annual Veterans Pow-wow last Friday night.  Taryn is a sophomore at Royal Valley High School and is active in volleyball and softball.  … Continue reading

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PBPN Awarded Public Safety Grant From Justice Department

September 30, 2014 – MAYETTA:  The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has been awarded $365,386 from the Comprehensive Tribal Victim Assistance Program through the Office for Victims of Crime. The grant is one of 169 grants awarded to American Indian tribes … Continue reading

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Photos of Veterans Pow-wow

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PBPN Launches Get Out the Native Vote Campaign

September 23, 2014 – Verna Simon visiting the Get Out the Native Vote display table that was manned by Marzha Fritzler at the Goverment Center yesterday.  (MAYETTA): Native Americans are one of the most unregistered group of voters in the United … Continue reading

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Senate Passes Sens. Moran and Heitkamp Bill to End IRS’ Unfair Treatment of Indian Tribes

September 19, 2014 –   WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.), a member of the Committee on Indian Affairs, to end the U.S. Internal Revenue … Continue reading

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Important Update From DOI on Trust Administration Class Distribution.

September 15, 2014 – Important update! This information is taken from the www.indiantrust.com   Washington, D.C.: GCG is prepared to commence sending checks to Trust Administration Class Members where we have a current address beginning next week. We anticipate the … Continue reading

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Important Update From DOI on Trust Administration Class Distribution

September 15, 2014 – Important update! This information is taken from the www.indiantrust.com   Washington, D.C.: GCG is prepared to commence sending checks to Trust Administration Class Members where we have a current address beginning next week. We anticipate the … Continue reading

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Camilla Chouteau Sworn In As Secretary

September 08, 2014 – Camilla Chouteau was sworn in to office today by Tribal Chairperson Liana Onnen at the Rock Building.  Chouteau (in blanket) with Tribal Council.  (Left to right) Hattie Mitchell, Joyce Guerrero, Liana Onnen and Junior Wahweotten.  The … Continue reading

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Olivia Jordan-Higgins Wins Prairie Band Casino & Resort Charity Classic and Min Seo Kwak Wins Potawatomi Cup

September 07, 2014 – Winner Olivia Jordan-Higgins after sinking the final putt.     MAYETTA, Kan., September 7, 2014 – Golf delivered an uppercut to Olivia Jordan-Higgins last year when she missed receiving her LPGA Tour Card by just $114. … Continue reading

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Important Presentation on Land Buy-Back Held

September 05, 2014 – MAYETTA:  Representatives including Anthony Rodman, Senior Advisor for the Tribal Relations Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations from Washington, D.C., held an informational meeting last Friday at 1 p.m. in the events center at the Prairie Band Casino & … Continue reading

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