Author Archives: Andrew

November 07, 2011 – Statement from Secretary Sebelius on National Native American Heritage Month This month we celebrate National Native American Heritage Month, to honor American Indians and Alaska Natives who have contributed a great deal to our country.  I … Continue reading →

    efferson Keel (third from left) at last year’s White House Tribal Nations Conference held in Washington, D.C.  With him is Nedra Darling (far left), Steve Ortiz (second from left) and Tim Rhodd (far right).  Darling is PBPN and Public … Continue reading →

November 01, 2011 – MAYETTA:  The Potawatomi Tribal Police department collected approximately 25 pounds of unused or expired prescription drugs during National Drug Take Back Day last Saturday at the police station. The department and PBPN leaders worked in partnership … Continue reading →

October 31, 2011 – Children from the Early Childhood Education Center going to and from the Boys & Girls Club where various department staff and volunteers gave out candy this morning. Candy was passed out in the Boys & Girls Club gym.  … Continue reading →

October 31, 2011 – MAYETTA:  Firekeeper Golf Course has been selected in the top 10 for best new courses that opened in 2010 or 2011 by Golfweek Magazine, a weekly publication that has over 150,000 subscribers. According to the marketing staff … Continue reading →

October 28, 2011 – MAYETTA:  A ceremony was held this morning to celebrate the permanent installment of the Community Story Tree mosaic of art in the lobby of the Government Center. Tribal Council, artists, and members of the community were on … Continue reading →

October 28, 2011 – Last Monday afternoon Chairman Steve Ortiz was at the Capitol for a meeting with Gov. Sam Brownback that took place on the steps of the Capitol building.  The purpose of the meeting was to allow the governor to get … Continue reading →

October 24, 2011 – MAYETTA:  Kent Miller was named Employee of the Quarter at the All-Employee meeting held Oct. 21 at the Bingo Hall.  Miller is a Victim’s Outreach Advocate in the Tribal Victims Assistance Program at the Potawatomi Tribal … Continue reading →

October 21, 2011 – From left to right:  Alan Metzger, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Tribal Council officers Jim Potter and Joyce Guerrero, and Barry Grissom, U.S. Attorney in Kansas. MAYETTA:  “Safely disposing of old and used prescription drugs is the first … Continue reading →

October 19, 2011 –   WASHINGTON – Tomorrow, in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Valerie Jarrett will join White House Advisor on Domestic Violence, Lynn Rosenthal, to host 14 leaders at the White House who are dedicating their professional … Continue reading →