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October 03, 2009 – Lots of activities took place yesterday and today as seen in the following photographs. We-Ta-Se hosts First District representatives for day tour Representatives from the First District American Legion had breakfast at the casino on Friday … Continue reading →

October 02, 2009 – MAYETTA:  Next week is National Fire Safety Week and the Potawatomi Tribal Fire Department wants to offer the following  fire safety tips to help you reduce the chances of fire and injuries in the home or workplace. 1. Always stay in … Continue reading →

October 01, 2009 – Mayetta, KS.-September 30- Teaching healthy lifestyles and having fun at the same time will be the focus of a Field Day of Fun for Native youth this coming Saturday in PrairiePeoples Park on the Prairie Band … Continue reading →

September 28, 2009 – MAYETTA:  The We-Ta-Se American Legion Post 410 celebrated 20 years as a Native American veterans group at their 12th Annual Veterans Pow-wow held last Saturday. The day began with a Native Pride Parade at the Park … Continue reading →

September 21, 2009 – Sierra Pahmahmie has served as the We-Ta-Se princess since 2007 MAYETTA:  The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation will celebrate American Indian Day this week with a declared holiday off for employees on Friday and the 12th Annual … Continue reading →

September 09, 2009 –     Left to right: Jerry Tuckwin, Prairie Band Potawatomi Entertainment Corporation (PBPEC) chair, PGA golfer Mike Weir, PGA golfer Notah Begay III, Steve Ortiz, Prairie Band Potawatomi (PBP) chair, Tiger Woods, PGA golfer, Warren “Junior” … Continue reading →

September 09, 2009 – Steve Ortiz, Kim Teehee, and Joyce Guerrero MAYETTA: Steve Ortiz, Tribal Chairperson, and Joyce Guerrero, Vice Chairperson, attended a listening session on August 31 in Washington, D.C. that brought tribal leaders from across the country together … Continue reading →

September 01, 2009 – DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AWARDS RECOVERY ACT GRANTS TO SUPPORT TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS TO COMBAT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN WASHINGTON – After Department of Justice officials concluded the first of three working sessions on tribal law enforcement issues on … Continue reading →

August 27, 2009 – MAYETTA:  Jerry Briscoe , the PBPN Health Administrator, told the News today that thePrairie Band Potawatomi Family Health Center is taking great strides in order to be ready for the possible H1N1 pandemic flu virus.  In … Continue reading →

August 26, 2009 –   MAYETTA: A 5K walk/run, a commodity food cook off and a Farmer’s Market are all a part of a Health Nutrition Fair scheduled for next Thursday, September 3 at the Bingo Hall.  The event is … Continue reading →