Author Archives: Abigail Heitzman

April 5, 2023 — The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) announced the 2023 class of Native American 40 Under 40 award recipients. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation tribal member Dustin Goslin was recognized for his work as Vice … Continue reading →

The PBP Land Department is taking requests for garden tilling on the reservation for Tribal members. This service is available for any Tribal member who lives on the reservation and wants to have a garden. The service is not limited … Continue reading →

Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribal Police have been having more and more issues with people not stopping at school buses when they are loading or unloading children. This is a big issue for a multitude of reasons. Tribal PD want to … Continue reading →

The Boys and Girls Club of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation hosted a National Field Day event on Tuesday, March 14, with the theme, “Soil Scientist in Training.” The event was sponsored by the Kansas Association of Conservation Districts (KACD) … Continue reading →

February 21, 2023— In 2018, when the federal Farm Bill legalized the regulated production of hemp after 80 years of prohibition, Theo Wahquahboshkuk was just about to finish his degree in environmental science at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, … Continue reading →

NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS Date of Publication: March 3, 2023 Responsible Entity: Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Address: 16281 Q Road, Mayetta, Kansas 66509 Phone: (785) 966-3942 On or after March 24, 2023 the Prairie Band Potawatomi … Continue reading →

NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF DRAFT TRIBAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (TEIR) FOR “HWY 75/150 MIXED USE PROJECT” January 17, 2023 To All Interested Agencies, Groups and Persons: Notice is hereby given pursuant to Prairie Band Potawatomi Law & Order Code Title … Continue reading →

Councilmembers and representatives from the four Tribes in Kansas attended the Inauguration and Swearing-In Ceremony of Kansas Governor Laura Kelly on January 9, 2023. In attendance were Chairman Joseph Rupnick and Vice Chairman Zach Pahmahmie of the Prairie Band Potawatomi … Continue reading →

NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Early Childhood Education Center Expansion Project January 4, 2023 To All Interested Agencies, Groups and Persons: Notice is hereby given pursuant to NEPA regulations issued by the Council on … Continue reading →

Members of the Fire Keepers Elder Center went caroling on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. They made a stop at the PBPN Government Center to spread a little Christmas spirit. You can watch the recorded livestream on the PBPN Facebook page.