Author Archives: Andrew

June 15, 2012 – MAYETTA:  The 63rd Annual Native American Church (NAC) of North America Conference began today with the PBPN’s We-Ta-Se Color Guard and Chairman Steve Ortiz participating in the opening ceremonies.  The PBPN is sponsoring the three-day conference that … Continue reading →

june 13, 2012 – MAYETTA:  This weekend through a generous donation by the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, the Brown County Chapter of the Native American Church in Kansas, Inc. is sponsoring the 63rd Annual Native American Church of North America … Continue reading →

June 12, 2012 – MAYETTA:  Potawatomi Tribal Fire Chief Richard “Mike” Mills died yesterday after succumbing to cancer. A visitation will be held Friday, June 15, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Mission Valley School, 12913 Mission Valley Road, Eskridge, Kansas … Continue reading →

June 10, 2012 – Photos taken at Saturday evening’s pow wow. (Special thanks to Boney and Brenda  Pahmahmie and Billy Price of Road & Bridge) (Photo by Boney Pahmahmie)

June 09, 2012 – MAYETTA:  This year’s pow-wow is one of the biggest ever for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation who are hosting the pow-wow in Prairie Peoples Park. Over 425 dancers have registered to compete for the three-day event and 18 … Continue reading →

June 08, 2012 –

June 08, 2012 –

June 07, 2012 – MAYETTA:  Last-minute preparations are being made for the 2012 Prairie Band Pow-wow scheduled for this weekend at Prairie Peoples Park and it looks like it’s going to be bigger and better than ever. Things get underway … Continue reading →

June 05, 2012 – MAYETTA:  The Family Violence Prevention Program (FVPP) and the Tribal Victims Assistance Program have merged into one program newly named Tribal Victim Services,  according to Daniel Goombi, FVPP Outreach Specialist and Victims Advocate.  The Tribal Victims Assistance … Continue reading →

June 04, 2012 – Tribal Council members participated in a ceremonial signing of SB 129, a bill signed by Gov. Brownback last Friday, that is now allowing tribal members to use their tribal IDs at the voting polls as part of … Continue reading →