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Tribal Court Closed 10/21 – 10/25

Tribal Court will be closed October 21, 2024 through October 25, 2024. Tribal Court will resume regular business hours on October 28, 2024. Petitions and payments may be submitted online. How to make a payment online: www.pbpindiantribe.com Locate bill pay … Continue reading

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NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF FINAL AMENDED TRIBAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (TEIR) FOR “HWY 75/150 MIXED USE PROJECT”

October 7, 2024          To All Interested Agencies, Groups and Persons:  Notice is hereby given pursuant to Prairie Band Potawatomi Law & Order Code Title 31 Business Site Lease Ordinance, Chapter 31-7 Environmental Review Process and 25 … Continue reading

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Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Awarded NPS Grant for Grave Mapping Project

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN) is pleased to announce the receipt of the Tribal Heritage Grant from the National Park Service for $74,997. The grant will be used to fund the PBPN Tribal Historic and Preservation Office (THPO) and … Continue reading

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PBPN Seeks Community Input for Development of Comprehensive Safety Action Plan

October 3, 2024 In September 2024, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation initiated the development of the Safe Streets and Roads For All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan. The SS4A program was established under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and funds regional, … Continue reading

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Judicial Center Closed 8/26 – 8/29

Today Monday August 26, 2024 through Thursday August 29th the Judicial Center will be closed to the public for construction. Should you need to submit any filing please utilize our email at tribalcourt@pbpnation.org,  if you have any other questions or … Continue reading

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Prairie Band Potawatomi Council Members Give Land Acknowledgement at 2024 DNC

Zach Pahmahmie, Tribal Council Vice Chair and Lorrie Melchior, Tribal Council Secretary — gave the land acknowledgement Monday at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where Kamala Harris will step into the spotlight not as a running mate but at … Continue reading

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Official 2024 General Election Results

The image below shows the official results of the 2024 general election.

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Indigenous American Students’ Residency Status for Tuition

The 2024 Kansas Legislature has enacted a provision to allow certain students enrolling at a public institution of higher education in Kansas to have residency status for the sole purpose of paying tuition. The provision does not make students eligible … Continue reading

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The Wisconsin Historical Society Seeks Native American Graves Research Assistant

Position Summary Reporting to the Chief Curator with day-to-day direction by the Curator of American Indian Collections / NAGPRA Coordinator, the NAGPRA Research Assistant aids in the Wisconsin Historical Society’s (WHS) ongoing Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) … Continue reading

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Enrollment Review Committee Declares 71 Members Inactive

The Enrollment Review Committee met on April 16, 2024, and have declared 71 of our Tribal Members as inactive. The re-affirmed this decision on May 1, 2024. Inactive means they will no longer receive per-cap or be entitled to any … Continue reading

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