What does it mean to you to be a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation? “It is at the core of who I am as a person. I was raised with the stories of our proud people and of thestruggles of our family. I was raised to respect our culture and heritage, and to serve Read More »
What does it mean to you to be a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation? As an enrolled citizen of the CPN since birth, I have a strong sense of nationality and responsibility. I am grateful for my native heritage which I actively pursue. I do not just give lip-service to “preserve culture,” I Read More »
Entering its ninth year, the Josh Heupel 14 Foundation Golf Tournament will once again host golfers from around the region at FireLake Golf Course. The four person scramble raises funds for Josh Heupel’s #14 Foundation, which is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children-in-need. The tournament has become a staple Read More »
Individual health and well being can be an important concern for individuals to ensure they maintain a healthy lifestyle. The annual Family Reunion Festival is the perfect time to do this. The event gives attendees the opportunity to receive important health information, check-ups and learn about what the newest services CPN has to offer. Read More »
CPN has more than 2000 employees in its various enterprises and governmental departments. Some are Potawatomi, others are non-tribal or from other federally recognized tribes. Employee Leslie Deer has been with CPN for more than 15 years, working in many different departments. Deer is a Production Assistant for the Tribal Heritage Productions Department. Along Read More »
Registration is now open for the 2014 Pottawatomi Gathering. Please visit this website for registration. www.potawatominations.com/Pottawatomi_Nations/Welcome.html
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Native American teenagers living in Florida have an opportunity to learn while enjoying outstanding recreational, cultural and social activities during a free summer camp in Tallahassee next month. American Indians, Alaskan Natives and Native Hawaiians are all considered to be Native Americans and eligible for the program. The Florida Indian Youth Read More »
Entertaining the kids during festival will keep them happy and it will also keep parents from worrying about what they will do during the weekend. The Family Reunion Festival offers plenty of activities for young tribal members to test their skills and bring out their creative side. The games and activities will allow children to Read More »
Welcome to another edition of the Potawatomi Cornerstone. In this issue I am breaking away from the regular features to give you some pre-Festival information about what we do here in Tribal Rolls and what you need to know if you have any business with us during the Festival. Tribal Rolls is broken down Read More »