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Congratulations to PBPN Graduates And Here’s an Education Department Update

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Andrew

May 12, 2009 –     Congratulations to all Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN) students and graduates on completing their school year. Don’t forget that photographs of tribal member high school and college graduates will be featured in the next … Continue reading →

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Sports Greats Gather for American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame Ceremony at Casino

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Andrew

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Prairie Band Health Center Providing Information About Possible Swine Flu Epidemic

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Andrew

April 29, 2009 –     The Prairie Band Potawatomi Health Center is taking a proactive role in providing information about the swine flu health issue that is occurring throughout the country by providing periodic updates that can be found … Continue reading →

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Registrations for the Gathering Now Online

Posted on April 24, 2009 by Andrew

April 24, 2009 –     MAYETTA: The Gathering Committee has been busy planning activities and scheduling events for the upcoming 16th Annual 2009 Potawatomi Gathering to be held August 6-8 and now some of that information is available online. … Continue reading →

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Jerry Tuckwin and Tony Coffin to be Inducted into the American Indian Hall of Fame

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Andrew

April 22, 2009 –  MAYETTA: Two Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN) members, Warner A. “Tony” Coffin, Jr. (posthumously), and Gerald L. “Jerry” Tuckwin will be inducted into the American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame on May 2 at the Prairie Band … Continue reading →

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PBPN Earth Day This Sunday in Prairie Peoples Park

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Andrew

April 21, 2009 – MAYETTA: Getting youth involved in saving the earth and having family fun will be the focus of the 11th Annual Earth Day celebration planned for Sunday, April 26 in Prairie People’s Park on the Prairie Band … Continue reading →

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First Quarter Charitable Contributions Awards Ceremony Held

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Andrew

April 09, 2009 –       MAYETTA:  Today, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN) awarded $75,600 in charitable contributions for its first quarter 2009 donations during a ceremony at the Three Fires Steakhouse at the Prairie Band Casino & … Continue reading →

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PBPN Hosts Health and Human Services Region 7 Meeting

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Andrew

April 08, 2009 –   MAYETTA:  The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN) is hosting a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Consultation with the Region 7 Native American Tribal Nations today and tomorrow at the Prairie Band Casino … Continue reading →

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PBPN Selected for Transportation Enhancement Funding

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Andrew

April 01, 2009 –   MAYETTA:  The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation was selected for one of 14 projects for inclusion as part of aTransportation Enhancement program for Federal Fiscal Years 2009-2010 given by the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT).   … Continue reading →

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Larry Mzhickteno wins Gaming Commission Position 2

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Andrew

March 31, 2009 – MAYETTA:  The Run-Off Election for Gaming Commissioner #2 was held this morning at the Bingo Hall and Larry Mzhickteno was declared the winner beating Jancita Warrington.   A total of 717 votes were counted with Mzhickteno receiving 368 … Continue reading →

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