Author Archives: Andrew

October 08, 2014 – MAYETTA:  Last night ten volunteers fanned out across the common land and went door-to-door urging residents to register to vote.  The group’s goal was to increase native voters in the community and, according to coordinators Paula … Continue reading →

October 06, 2014 –       (MAYETTA) The Potawatomi Tribal Fire Department is celebrating Fire Prevention Week along with other firefighters and safety advocates nationwide who belong to the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).  They want to remind local residents … Continue reading →

October 03, 2014 –

October 03, 2014 – Police Chief Shawn Walker holds a plaque that was given this morning by the Health Center thanking the Tribal Police Department for serving the community and particularly supporting Health Center programs in Social Services and Tribal Victim Services.     … Continue reading →

October 02, 2014 – MAYETTA:  Several events are taking place this month on the common land on behalf of October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.  The Tribal Victim Services (TVS) program is carrying out President Obama’s message that he … Continue reading →

October 01, 2014 – WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of the Interior today announced that an additional $1 million has been transferred to the Cobell Education Scholarship Fund, bringing the total transferred in 2014 to more than $4.5 million. … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

September 26, 2014 –

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 →