Author Archives: Michelle Simon

10.8.19 BY: Michelle Simon Jeanette Little Sun has been appointed to serve on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Enrollment Review Committee. A brief swearing-in ceremony occurred on Monday, October 7, 2019. Little Sun joins fellow ERC members Lorrie Melchior, Jim … Continue reading →

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is seeking one individual for appointment to the Enrollment Review Committee as an Alternate. The Enrollment Review Committee meets monthly to review enrollment applications to determine eligibility for enrollment into the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. … Continue reading →

This program is no longer available. 10.8.19 The Education Department is temporarily reinstating the Loan Payment Program for eligible tribal members. Please review the 2019 Loan Payment Program Application for more information. The link is also located on the Education … Continue reading →

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has recently engaged Chief Strategy Group, Inc. to assist the Nation with a 5-year strategic plan. PBPN tribal members are encouraged to participate in the planning process through this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PBPNstatplan As a tribal member, … Continue reading →

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Tribal members wishing to pick up their Per Capita payment at the Government Center need to complete the Payment Option Form and select payment option 3 and return the form 14 days prior to Per Capita Distribution. The form is … Continue reading →

9.13.19 By: MICHELLE SIMON “Our language is very near extinction,” stated Dawn LeClere, PBPN Language and Cultural Department Coordinator, “in the 1700s there were over 10,000 speakers of the Potawatomi language and in 1995, the Language Institute at Haskell Indian … Continue reading →

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Tribal Council does hereby make notice that Potawatomi Law and Order Code – Title 14 Exclusion is open for tribal member public comment through November 10, 2019. All public comments shall be received by email … Continue reading →

9.12.19 The first phase of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Health Center parking lot is complete.  The newly paved parking lot will cure until Monday, September 16, 2019, when work on Phase II of the reconstruction will commence. Phase II will … Continue reading →