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October 15, 2012 – Policy Strengthens Discussion at Haskell’s “Restoring the Circle” Event   WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Bureau of Indian Education announced last Friday a new policy aimed at preventing domestic violence and sexual assaults at the two post … Continue reading →

September 04, 2012 –   Mayetta, KS: Firekeeper Golf Course, part of Prairie Band Casino & Resort isparticipating in the sixth annual Patriot Golf Day today.  Golfers are benefiting the Folds of Honor Foundation (FoldsofHonor.org), which provides post-secondary educational scholarships for … Continue reading →

June 27, 2012 – Representatives from the National Health Services Corps (NHSC) came to the PBP Health Center today to gain information about the health center as a site for placing physicians and other medical professionals who are in the NHSC scholarship … Continue reading →

February 02, 2012 –   WASHINGTON, D.C. –  The Department of the Interior today announced two important steps in the ongoing commitment to fulfilling this nation’s trust responsibilities to Native Americans.  Today, Interior announced the publication of a draft plan … Continue reading →

May 18, 2010 –   MAYETTA:  It is graduation time and several Prairie Band students and their parents are celebrating a major milestone in their lives.  As a way of recognizing graduating students who are tribal members, the Potawatomi News … Continue reading →

March 29, 2011 – KEY DEADLINE APPROACHES FOR NATIVE AMERICANS IN $3.4 BILLION INDIAN TRUST SETTLEMENT Certain Class Members Must Act by April 20, 2011   Washington, D.C. – March 29, 2011 – The Court-ordered process of notifying individual Indians … Continue reading →

February 14, 2011 – Indian Affairs Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Request Reflects President’s Commitment to Fiscal Discipline While Strengthening Tribal Nations   WASHINGTON – President Obama’s proposed fiscal year 2012 budget request for Indian Affairs, which includes the Bureau of … Continue reading →

November 30, 2010 – Fulfilling Our Promise in Indian Country Posted by Secretary Ken Salazar on November 30, 2010 at 04:41 PM EST Two years ago, President Barack Obama vowed that this administration would work with Native Americans to empower … Continue reading →

November 16, 2009 – MAYETTA:  The Education Department has been busy this fall offering educational courses for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN) and in researching scholarship opportunities.   This week the department, along with the Prairie Band Casino & … Continue reading →

November 13, 2008 – MAYETTA: The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (PBPN) presented a check for $20,000 this morning to Let’s Help, an agency from Topeka that provides assistance to low-income families.  The donation will provide rent assistance, holiday food boxes, and scholarships … Continue reading →