Author Archives: Leonard Allen

PBPN Tribal Victim Services Promotes Domestic Violence Awareness

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Leonard Allen
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Advisory Council Presents to the Kansas Board of Education

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Leonard Allen

PBPN Chairman Joseph “Zeke” Rupnick, Council Member Raphael J. Wahwassuck and other members of the Kansas Advisory Council for Indigenous Education Working Group addressed the Kansas State Board of Education during the Boards meeting on October11, 2022. The information they … Continue reading →

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Walk a Mile In Their Mocs – October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Posted on October 3, 2022 by Leonard Allen

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Tribal Victim Services (TVS) held and event at Prairie People’s Park on the Evening of October 1st commemorating the event. Everyone was invited to “Walk a Mile in their Mocs” and participants walked … Continue reading →

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Covid-19 Bivalent vaccines are now available through the PBPN Health Center.

Posted on September 14, 2022 by Leonard Allen

9/14/2022 These booster shots are available with the following requirements in place: Pfizer bivalent vaccine – available for those 12-years and older Moderna bivalent vaccine – available for those 18-years and older At least two months must have lapsed from … Continue reading →

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Melchior Sworn In as Tribal Secretary

Posted on September 9, 2022 by Leonard Allen

  Video of the full event can be viewed on the Nation’s Facebook page by following THIS LINK.

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Potawatomi Gathering Makes Triumphant Return After Pandemic Causes Two-Year Hiatus

Posted on September 7, 2022 by Leonard Allen

After COVID-19 forced a two-year hiatus from the beloved annual gathering, the 2022 Potawatomi Gathering was hosted by the Hannahville Indian Community. The Hannahville Indian Reservation is located near Escanaba, Mich. and the northern end of Lake Michigan. More than … Continue reading →

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EPA Grant Funds Used for Water Quality Improvements, ‘Buffalo Bridge’ Creation

Posted on September 7, 2022 by Leonard Allen

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Planning and Environmental Protection (PBPN PEP) received a $100,000 Clean Water Act Section 319 grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. PBPN PEP’s proposal was awarded the funds for a two-year project that began in … Continue reading →

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PBPN Tribal Election Board Announces Secretary Run-Off Decision

Posted on September 6, 2022 by Leonard Allen
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PBPN App Now Available for Smartphones

Posted on August 30, 2022 by Leonard Allen

August 30, 2022— The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has partnered with Straxis Technology to develop a smartphone application that is now available from the App Store for iPhones and the Google Play Store for Android phones. The app is searchable … Continue reading →

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VA in partnership with Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation’s American Legion Post Host VA Presumptive Conditions Event, Sept. 6

Posted on August 30, 2022 by Leonard Allen

MEDIA ADVISORY Office of Tribal Government Relations, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Media Contacts: Mary Culley, Office of Tribal Government Relations Specialist, 405-626-3426, Mary.Culley@va.gov Robert “Mi-mis” Jackson, Prairie Band Potawatomi Senior Am. Legion Liaison, 785-213-9087, robertjackson@pbpnation.org Will McClammy, Eastern Kansas … Continue reading →

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