Author Archives: Leonard Allen

Illinois House of Representatives Adopts Resolution in Support of PBPN’s Efforts to Reclaim Reservation in Northern Illinois

For Immediate Release March 16, 2022 Contact Rebecca Evans rebecca@sgstrategies.com | (312) 888-1983   STATEMENT: Illinois House of Representatives Adopts Resolution in Support of Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation’s Efforts to Reclaim Reservation in Northern Illinois Houses, state park now sit … Continue reading

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Legislators Introduce Resolution to Address the Illegal Sale of Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation’s Reservation in Northern Illinois

Houses, state park now sit on a 1,000+ acre Reservation **media interviews available upon request** SPRINGFIELD, ILL. – Illinois lawmakers today introduced a resolution that would support Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation’s efforts to build on its history as an original … Continue reading

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Land Management To Till Gardens for Members on the Common Land

Garden planting time is right around the corner. PBPN Land Management is taking requests to till gardens for Tribal members who live on the common land. Keep in mind that all paperwork must be completed, returned to the Land Management … Continue reading

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Casting Call – 20’s – 30’s INDIGENOUS MALE Actor

Casting Call Printable PDF

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The Native American Fish & Wildlife Society Offers Summer Youth Practicum

The Native American Fish and Wildlife Society (NAFWS) is proud to announce our 2022 National Native American Environmental Awareness Summer Youth Practicum (National SYP) will be having an in-person session this year. NAFWS is a national tribal organization established informally … Continue reading

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Internship Opportunity: Yellowstone Buffalo Program Tribal Internship

Background The Bison Conservation Transfer Program relocates Yellowstone-origin bison to American Indian tribes. Some bison migrating out of the Yellowstone National Park are captured and entered in a multiyear quarantine for the disease brucellosis. Animals are initially held in a … Continue reading

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PBPN Health Clinic Announcement

Due to staffing shortages caused by illness, we have had to make some temporary changes at the clinic. Here is what we are doing:   1. Front door is locked so no one can walk in and we can better … Continue reading

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PBPN Public Transportation Closes for Training 2/9

PBPN Public Transpiration will not be available from 11AM to 2PM on February 9th. Transportation Staff has training scheduled at that time.

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News from PBPN Native Vote: Jackson County Zoning Appeals Board Opening

Jackson County will be accepting applications for a position on the County Zoning Appeals Board. To obtain a balanced representation of all property owners, applications are encouraged from the Southwest and Northwest parts of the County, however all applications will … Continue reading

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James Jamerson, Tribal Member, Donates to the Community

James Jamerson, Tribal Member, stopped by to donate some tasty snacks. James delivers chips to the PBP Boys & Girls Club on occasion and today he stopped by the Government Center where he was thanked by Council Members for his … Continue reading

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