Monthly Archives: August 2021

August 31, 2021 Safe Kids PBPN will be at undisclosed locations in Jackson County, KS from now through September 12, handing out dollar bills for drivers who have all occupants buckled up securely in their vehicle. Bucks for Buckles is … Continue reading →

8.26.21 Joseph “Chago” Hale, Jr. was sworn in as Gaming Commissioner #1 during a brief ceremony today. PBPN Tribal Chairman Joseph Rupnick officiated the event. The Gaming Commission is the Nation’s regulatory entity for all gaming enterprises. Hale won his … Continue reading →

8.21.21 The 2021 Run Off Election for Gaming Commissioner #1 revealed Chago Hale as the winner, receiving 341 votes (54.30%). Incumbent Lisa Wamego received 287 votes (45.70%). Results are considered unofficial pending the three-day protest period, after which the results … Continue reading →

8.17.21 Effective August 13, 2021, the CDC recommends that people who are moderately to severely immunocompromised receive an additional dose of an mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna) at least 28 days after the completion of the initial mRNA COVID-19 … Continue reading →

8.16.21 The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Education Department has funds available for the Loan Payment Program. This program is available on a first-come, first-served basis for eligible tribal members. Funds are available from now until December 31, 2021 or until … Continue reading →

8.13.21 PBP NATION- On July 13, 2021, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation was the first tribe to receive official approval from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for the Nation’s Tribal Hemp Plan amendments under the Final Rule which … Continue reading →

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is seeking one enrolled PBPN member for the Charitable Contributions Committee. The Nation continually strives to build relationships with neighboring communities in which we live and do business. One way we achieve this goal is … Continue reading →

Information:   The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is seeking one individual Member Position and two individuals for Alternate Member Positions all for a two-year appointment to the Enrollment Review Committee.   All regular members of the Committee shall be: at … Continue reading →

8.4.21 The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation seeks one (1) interested person to serve on the Tax Commission. Primary responsibilities include the administration of the below PBPN Law & Order Codes, attendance of quarterly and special Tax Commission Meetings, and all … Continue reading →