Author Archives: Leonard Allen

Official Election Results

The Election Committee certified these results July 27th, 2022 Final results Joseph “Zeke” Rupnick retains his position as Tribal council Chairperson with 71.18% of the votes cast. William “Bill” Evans retains his position as Tribal Council Member #1 with 58.98% … Continue reading

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PBPN Firekeepers Youth Council Members Attend 2022 United National Indian Tribal Youth Conference in Minneapolis

Five youth from the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Firekeepers Youth Council attended the 2022 United National Indian Tribal Youth Conference, this past July in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Almost 2000 youth members attended this year’s conference. Some of the keynote speakers at … Continue reading

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Bobcat Spotted in the Area of K Road

Blake Garrison, Commodities Coordinator, spotted a bobcat yesterday (July 18, 2022) afternoon and was able to take a few quick photos of the animal. Bobcats live throughout Kansas with their concentration being highest the southeast part of the state. It … Continue reading

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Document Signing Puts Land in Trust

On July 12, 2022 a document signing was held in Tribal Council Chambers. Warranty Deeds putting Dean (PT 229) and Jensen (PT 250) into US Trust were signed putting these properties in trust with the U.S. Government for the Nation. … Continue reading

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Block Party Provides Food, Fun, Community Bonding

The Block party on June 15th only lasted about an hour and a half, but more than 160 people stopped by for Community, Culture, Food and prizes. PBPN Social Services and Housing hosted the event as a way to bring … Continue reading

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U.S. Senator Marshall Visits PBPN

Senator Roger Marshall (R) representing Kansas’ 117th District visited the Nation during the 2022 Powwow where Chairman Joseph “Zeke” Rupnick and Council Member Raphael Wahwassuck gave the Senator a tour . They showed the Senator the Nations’s facilities on K … Continue reading

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Chairman’s Update on the Nation’s Efforts in Illinois

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PBP Health Center Ready for Covid-19 Boosters for 5-11 Year-Olds

05/23/2022 Recently, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, authorizing the use of a single booster dose for administration to individuals 5 through 11 years of age at least five months … Continue reading

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PBP Health Center Eases Covid-19 Restrictions

5-19-22 Through an abundance of caution to protect patients and staff, medical centers have been slow to reduce COVID-19 precautions as quickly as some businesses and other places where the public gathers. As efforts to control the spread of COVID-19 … Continue reading

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Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental Health Awareness Month

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