Tribal members visit ‘sacred ground’

Officials with the Citizen Potawatomi Nation and Tribal members from across the country met in Indiana and retraced the steps their ancestors took in 1838 when the Potawatomi were forced to leave their Indiana homelands and march to a reservation in Kansas.

Language update: January 2024

The January 2024 Language Update highlights recent events, as well as plans for upcoming Winter Storytelling and beginner courses.

Documenting domestic violence

Documenting abusive events when you spot them can validate abusive experiences and serve as a critical tool in taking legal action with criminal charges, divorce or even child custody, writes House of Hope’s Kayla Woody.

Veterans Report: January 2024

The January 2024 report from the CPN Veterans Organization highlights the VA Health Chat, recently launched in Oklahoma City VA health care programs, as well as options available to Native veterans who want to buy, build or refinance a home on federal trust land.

Tribal member hopes to revive Native sign language

Plains Indian Sign Language (PISL), also known as Plains Sign Talk and Hand Talk, has been used for centuries, and Peltier and Vieux family member Charles Scott hopes to bring it back to the Citizen Potawatomi Nation.