Thurday June 24
Friday June 25
| REGISTRATION | DAY AND TIME | EVENT/PROGRAM |
|---|---|---|
| View | June 25 10 - 11 a.m. | Sage Teaching |
| View | June 25 2 - 3 p.m. | Children's Language Class |
| View | June 25 4 - 5 p.m. | Adults' Language Class |
| View | June 25 6 - 8 p.m. | Craft Class - Moccasins - Purchase craft kit |
Saturday June 26
Sunday June 27
| REGISTRATION | DAY AND TIME | EVENT/PROGRAM |
|---|---|---|
Monday June 28
Tuesday June 29
History
Family History & Research Webinar – Session 1
Learning about Potawatomi history, culture and genealogy is easier than ever before! Tune in to hear from Cultural Heritage Center Director Dr. Kelli Mosteller and Curator Blake Norton as they lead an informational session on conducting Potawatomi research through new, online resources. See More >>
Family History & Research Webinar – Session 2
Learning about Potawatomi history, culture and genealogy is easier than ever before! Tune in to hear from Cultural Heritage Center staff as they lead an informational session on conducting Potawatomi research through new, online resources. See More >>
Potawatomi History Presentation – George Winter
Citizen Potawatomi Nation's Cultural Heritage Center Curator Blake Norton and Director Dr. Kelli Mosteller lead a lecture about George Winter, an English artist who captured sketches and paintings of the Potawatomi before and during removal. See More >>
Potawatomi History Presentation – Waubaunsee
Enjoy a lecture by CHC Curator Blake Norton on Potawatomi leader Wabaunsee. Wabaunsee, born Nakses, was a powerful and influential headman among the Potawatomi, Odawa and Ojibwe villages of Illinois and Indiana. See More >>
Potawatomi History Presentation – Trail of Death Lesson Plan
The CPN Department of Education developed a lesson plan for educators and school districts to assist with teaching about the Trail of Death, the forced removal of the Potawatomi. Join the staff for a session highlighting the lesson. See More >>Cultural
Spring Foraging Plant Walk
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Cooking Demonstration
June is De'mengises (Strawberry Moon), which is the perfect time to take advantage of fresh, delicious berries. Check out this cooking demonstration to learn how to use a variety of berries to create a tasty, sweet reduction that goes great on ice cream, cakes and more. See More >>
Mno Waben (Good Morning) Session
Get your morning or week off to a great start by watching the Mno Waben session that features Potawatomi songs, an overview of a traditional morning ceremony and more. See More >>
Dance & Powwow Etiquette
In this informational session, hear from CPN members Randy Schlachtun and Tesia Zientek about powwow etiquette, dancing and more. See More >>
Tobacco Teaching
Widoktadwen Gtegan (Community Garden) manager Kaya DeerInWater discusses the history and traditions regarding one of the four Potawatomi sacred medicines: tobacco. See More >>
Four Sisters Teaching
Widoktadwen Gtegan (Community Garden) staff will discuss the history and traditions regarding the Four Sisters: corn, beans, squash and sunflowers. See More >>
Craft Class – Applique
Join CPN member and artisan Gayla Mosteller for a step-by-step class on creating applique, which can be used in many regalia projects, including shawls, skirts, aprons and more. See More >>
Journey of Building Regalia
CPN member Lyle Simmons welcomes others to join his informational session that covers the basics of starting regalia, expectations and best practices. At the end of the class, there will be an opportunity for Q&As to help others with beginning their regalia-making journeys. See More >>
Craft Class – Moccasins
Learn how to make moccasins from CPN member and artist Lakota Pochedley. Class covers making miniature moccasins, provides instruction for all the steps required to make any size. See More >>
Craft Class – Peyote Stitch
Wanting to learn how to Peyote Stitch? This class is friendly for learners of all ages!The Citizen Potawatomi Nation gift shop is selling beading kits so participants can make a piece while they follow along with the class. Purchase one now! See More >>
Sage Teaching
Widoktadwen Gtegan (Community Garden) staff will discuss the importance of sage, one of the four sacred medicines, best practices and more. See More >>
Regalia, Powwow Dancing & More
Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member Lakota Pochedly leads an informational and interactive session regarding making regalia, powwow dancing, traditions, best practices and more during Virtual Family Reunion Festival 2021. See More >>
Online Art Show
Check out the vast array of CPN members' art talents featured in this year's Virtual Family Reunion Festival Art Contest. See More >>Language
Mno Waben (Good Morning) Session
Get your morning or week off to a great start by watching the Mno Waben session that features Potawatomi songs, an overview of a traditional morning ceremony and more. See More >>
Adults’ Language Class – June 25
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for adults. See More >>
Children’s Language Class – June 25
Join CPN Language Department staff member Robert Collins (robert.collins@potawatomi.org) for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for children. See More >> Adults’ Language Class – June 23
CPN Language Department Staff host an informative, fun Adults' Potawatomi Language Class on June 23. See More >> Children’s Language Class – June 24
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for children. See More >> Adults’ Language Class – June 24
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for adults. See More >> Children’s Language Class – June 23
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for children. See More >>Tours
Aviary Tour
Take a virtual tour of the CPN Eagle Aviary and learn about the important work staff are doing to protect one of the most important and sacred animals to the Potawatomi people. See More >>Live Events
Spring Foraging Plant Walk
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Department of Education Q&A
CPN Department of Education staff invites CPN members to join them for an informational session on the resources available to students across the United States, including advising, scholarships and more. See More >> Dance & Powwow Etiquette
In this informational session, hear from CPN members Randy Schlachtun and Tesia Zientek about powwow etiquette, dancing and more. See More >>
Presentation from Miss Potawatomi
Tuesday, June 29 from 3-4 p.m.Hear from CPN member and Miss Potawatomi Kateri Phillips about her role representing all Potawatomi across Turtle Island. See More >>
Firelodge Children & Family Services Presentation
CPN Firelodge Children & Family Services Director Ashlee May and Foster Care/Adoption Manager Kendra Lowden discuss the amazing work the department does to protect Citizen Potawatomi children and elders as well as foster and adoption opportunities. See More >> Tobacco Teaching
Widoktadwen Gtegan (Community Garden) manager Kaya DeerInWater discusses the history and traditions regarding one of the four Potawatomi sacred medicines: tobacco. See More >> Four Sisters Teaching
Widoktadwen Gtegan (Community Garden) staff will discuss the history and traditions regarding the Four Sisters: corn, beans, squash and sunflowers. See More >> Craft Class – Applique
Join CPN member and artisan Gayla Mosteller for a step-by-step class on creating applique, which can be used in many regalia projects, including shawls, skirts, aprons and more. See More >> Journey of Building Regalia
CPN member Lyle Simmons welcomes others to join his informational session that covers the basics of starting regalia, expectations and best practices. At the end of the class, there will be an opportunity for Q&As to help others with beginning their regalia-making journeys. See More >> Craft Class – Moccasins
Learn how to make moccasins from CPN member and artist Lakota Pochedley. Class covers making miniature moccasins, provides instruction for all the steps required to make any size. See More >> Adults’ Language Class – June 25
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for adults. See More >> Children’s Language Class – June 25
Join CPN Language Department staff member Robert Collins (robert.collins@potawatomi.org) for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for children. See More >> Adults’ Language Class – June 23
CPN Language Department Staff host an informative, fun Adults' Potawatomi Language Class on June 23. See More >> Children’s Language Class – June 24
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for children. See More >> Sage Teaching
Widoktadwen Gtegan (Community Garden) staff will discuss the importance of sage, one of the four sacred medicines, best practices and more. See More >> Aviary Tour
Take a virtual tour of the CPN Eagle Aviary and learn about the important work staff are doing to protect one of the most important and sacred animals to the Potawatomi people. See More >> Regalia, Powwow Dancing & More
Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member Lakota Pochedly leads an informational and interactive session regarding making regalia, powwow dancing, traditions, best practices and more during Virtual Family Reunion Festival 2021. See More >> Adults’ Language Class – June 24
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for adults. See More >> Children’s Language Class – June 23
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for children. See More >>Live Events
Spring Foraging Plant Walk
See More >> Cooking Demonstration
June is De'mengises (Strawberry Moon), which is the perfect time to take advantage of fresh, delicious berries. Check out this cooking demonstration to learn how to use a variety of berries to create a tasty, sweet reduction that goes great on ice cream, cakes and more. See More >> Mno Waben (Good Morning) Session
Get your morning or week off to a great start by watching the Mno Waben session that features Potawatomi songs, an overview of a traditional morning ceremony and more. See More >> Department of Education Q&A
CPN Department of Education staff invites CPN members to join them for an informational session on the resources available to students across the United States, including advising, scholarships and more. See More >> Family History & Research Webinar – Session 1
Learning about Potawatomi history, culture and genealogy is easier than ever before! Tune in to hear from Cultural Heritage Center Director Dr. Kelli Mosteller and Curator Blake Norton as they lead an informational session on conducting Potawatomi research through new, online resources. See More >> Family History & Research Webinar – Session 2
Learning about Potawatomi history, culture and genealogy is easier than ever before! Tune in to hear from Cultural Heritage Center staff as they lead an informational session on conducting Potawatomi research through new, online resources. See More >> Dance & Powwow Etiquette
In this informational session, hear from CPN members Randy Schlachtun and Tesia Zientek about powwow etiquette, dancing and more. See More >> Potawatomi History Presentation – George Winter
Citizen Potawatomi Nation's Cultural Heritage Center Curator Blake Norton and Director Dr. Kelli Mosteller lead a lecture about George Winter, an English artist who captured sketches and paintings of the Potawatomi before and during removal. See More >> Potawatomi History Presentation – Waubaunsee
Enjoy a lecture by CHC Curator Blake Norton on Potawatomi leader Wabaunsee. Wabaunsee, born Nakses, was a powerful and influential headman among the Potawatomi, Odawa and Ojibwe villages of Illinois and Indiana. See More >> Presentation from Miss Potawatomi
Tuesday, June 29 from 3-4 p.m.Hear from CPN member and Miss Potawatomi Kateri Phillips about her role representing all Potawatomi across Turtle Island. See More >>
Firelodge Children & Family Services Presentation
CPN Firelodge Children & Family Services Director Ashlee May and Foster Care/Adoption Manager Kendra Lowden discuss the amazing work the department does to protect Citizen Potawatomi children and elders as well as foster and adoption opportunities. See More >> Tobacco Teaching
Widoktadwen Gtegan (Community Garden) manager Kaya DeerInWater discusses the history and traditions regarding one of the four Potawatomi sacred medicines: tobacco. See More >> Potawatomi History Presentation – Trail of Death Lesson Plan
The CPN Department of Education developed a lesson plan for educators and school districts to assist with teaching about the Trail of Death, the forced removal of the Potawatomi. Join the staff for a session highlighting the lesson. See More >> Four Sisters Teaching
Widoktadwen Gtegan (Community Garden) staff will discuss the history and traditions regarding the Four Sisters: corn, beans, squash and sunflowers. See More >> Craft Class – Applique
Join CPN member and artisan Gayla Mosteller for a step-by-step class on creating applique, which can be used in many regalia projects, including shawls, skirts, aprons and more. See More >> Journey of Building Regalia
CPN member Lyle Simmons welcomes others to join his informational session that covers the basics of starting regalia, expectations and best practices. At the end of the class, there will be an opportunity for Q&As to help others with beginning their regalia-making journeys. See More >> Craft Class – Moccasins
Learn how to make moccasins from CPN member and artist Lakota Pochedley. Class covers making miniature moccasins, provides instruction for all the steps required to make any size. See More >> Adults’ Language Class – June 25
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for adults. See More >> Children’s Language Class – June 25
Join CPN Language Department staff member Robert Collins (robert.collins@potawatomi.org) for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for children. See More >> Craft Class – Peyote Stitch
Wanting to learn how to Peyote Stitch? This class is friendly for learners of all ages!The Citizen Potawatomi Nation gift shop is selling beading kits so participants can make a piece while they follow along with the class. Purchase one now! See More >>
Adults’ Language Class – June 23
CPN Language Department Staff host an informative, fun Adults' Potawatomi Language Class on June 23. See More >> Children’s Language Class – June 24
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for children. See More >> Sage Teaching
Widoktadwen Gtegan (Community Garden) staff will discuss the importance of sage, one of the four sacred medicines, best practices and more. See More >> Aviary Tour
Take a virtual tour of the CPN Eagle Aviary and learn about the important work staff are doing to protect one of the most important and sacred animals to the Potawatomi people. See More >> Regalia, Powwow Dancing & More
Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member Lakota Pochedly leads an informational and interactive session regarding making regalia, powwow dancing, traditions, best practices and more during Virtual Family Reunion Festival 2021. See More >> Adults’ Language Class – June 24
Join CPN Language Department staff for a fun, interactive Potawatomi language class for adults. See More >> Online Art Show
Check out the vast array of CPN members' art talents featured in this year's Virtual Family Reunion Festival Art Contest. See More >>