Monthly Archives: November 2014

Land Buy-Back Program Update From the DOI

November 20, 2014 – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Deputy Secretary of the Interior Mike Connor today announced that the Department’s Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations (Buy-Back Program) has paid more than $225 million to individual American Indians for restoring the … Continue reading

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Tribal Victim Services Sponsors Christmas Store Gift Drive

November 19, 2014 – MAYETTA:  Once again the Tribal Victim Services program is sponsoring their annual CHRISTMAS STORE project by  partnering with members of the community who would like to donate a toy or two to assist with raising support for … Continue reading

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Elder Center Thanksgiving Dinner Photos

November 13, 2014 – A large crowd attended the annual Thanksgiving dinner at the Firekeepers Elder Center today. Employees from Prairie Band Casino & Resort helped serve today and also gave out lots of door prizes.  Tribal member and casino … Continue reading

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Tribal Council Sponsoring Christmas Military Gift Drive

November 12, 2014 – MAYETTA:  Tribal Council is sponsoring a gift drive that will mail Christmas packages to Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN)  members who are active military soldiers in the Marines, Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National … Continue reading

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Former Tribal Secretary the Late Jim Potter Selected for Holton Hall of Fame

November 06, 2014 – MAYETTA:  The late Jim Potter has been selected as one of five inductees into the Holton/Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame.  Potter was selected for his work in bridging relations between Jackson County and … Continue reading

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Vets to Eat Free on Veterans Day at Casino

November 05, 2014 – Mayetta, KS; November 4, 2014- Prairie Band Casino & Resort will be serving a Veterans Day Buffet on Tuesday, November 11. All veterans and military personnel are welcome to enjoy a free meal in the Longhouse … Continue reading

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Today’s Election Day: Get Out the Native Vote

November 04, 2014 – Native Vote volunteers have been working hard to get people to register to vote and to get them to the polls.  Over 110 new voters have been registered.  From left to right is Kumos Hubbard, Verna … Continue reading

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Rasmussen College Offers Early Honors Program for High School Seniors

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