Potawatomi Fire turns the heat up during second season

The Potawatomi Fire stand atop The Basketball League’s Central Division with a 19-3 record as they head into their final games of the regular season. New Head Coach Mark Dannhoff credits the players’ character, talent, and dedication to the team for the Fire’s success this season.

Accounting Department earns praise

For the 34th consecutive year, the Citizen Potawatomi Nation Accounting Department received the Government Finance Officers Association’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.

Veterans Report: May 2023

The May 2023 CPN Veterans Report highlights expanded medical benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances. This month’s meeting will take place on Tuesday, May 23, at 6 p.m.

Barrett receives community recognition

Citizen Potawatomi Nation Chairman John “Rocky” Barrett recently received recognition from two Oklahoma organizations. Barrett will serve as a director on the Oklahoma Hall of Fame and Gaylord-Pickens Museum board. He was also inducted into the Shawnee Educational Foundation’s Hall of Fame.

Elders share perspectives for Older Americans Month

May is Older Americans Month — a time to acknowledge the contributions of older individuals in their communities. The Hownikan interviewed two Citizen Potawatomi elders about their role in the community and their advice for the younger generations.

Lively Hope Farm is ready for the future

Will Pappan, one of the third-generation owners of Lively Hope Farm in Wynona, Oklahoma, works to have a positive impact on the industry as he tends to the farm where he grew up and made childhood memories.

Wellness Center offers employees holistic health

Whether someone is starting from scratch, or they are an experienced fitness enthusiast, Leslie Cooper said the CPN Wellness Center is ready to help Tribal employees meet their fitness goals.