Author Archives: Michelle Simon

10.3.18 – In keeping with the value of showing pride and supporting the endeavors of our youth, members of the Prairie Band Potawatomi community along with others from the Northeast Kansas area took part in the Fall PBPN Boys and … Continue reading →

The Potawatomi Tribal Fire Department is offering a BLS CPR Course for Healthcare Providers. This course will be on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Potawatomi Tribal Fire Department. Cost of the course is: $50.00. … Continue reading →

We-Ta-Se Post 410 is accepting applications for the 2018-2019 Princess. Applications are due by 3 p.m. on Friday, November 2, 2018, and should be turned in to the We-Ta-Se office located at 15434 K Road. Office hours are 8 a.m. … Continue reading →

During the 2018 Kansas Legislative Session, Substitute for House Bill 2147 was passed and signed into law.  The legislation provides that for any Native American veteran who was domiciled within the boundaries of such veteran’s tribal lands during the period … Continue reading →

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Native Vote Committee has partnered with the Jackson County Elections office to host an advanced voting satellite station at the Fire Keepers Elder Center. The voting station will be held on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, … Continue reading →

Pursuant to the Charter of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Entertainment Corporation, applications are now being accepted for a Corporation Board Director. Qualified applicants should submit a Resume, Letter of Interest and two (2) Letters of Professional Reference to the … Continue reading →

Jacob “Tug” Wamego Named as a Native American 40 under 40 Award Recipient Award recognizes young Native American and Alaska Native leaders across the U.S. 9.20.18 – Prairie Band, LLC CEO Jacob “Tug” Wamego has been recognized as a 2018 … Continue reading →

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

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Meth and Suicide Prevention Initiative (MSPI) program hosted their first community event on Saturday, September 15, 2018. The program invited members of the community to a 5K run/walk at Prairie People’s Park. The day before … Continue reading →