Attend the Citizen Potawatomi Nation’s Cultural Heritage Center’s Hairpipe Bone Necklace Class on July 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and learn how to make a hairpipe and facet-beaded necklace. RSVP to [email protected] All classes are free to attend. Must be 18 years or older.
UPDATE: Class is full. Please look for more cultural craft class opportunities in the future. Attend the Citizen Potawatomi Nation’s Cultural Heritage Center’s Baby Pucker Toe Moccasins Class on August 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and learn how to make a pair of buckskin baby pucker toe moccasins. RSVP to [email protected] All Read More »
Bring your ongoing sewing or beading projects to the Open Cultural Sewing Class held regularly at the Citizen Potawatomi Nation’s Cultural Heritage Center to receive assistance from the Cultural Activities Coordinator, Leslie Deer. The Open Cultural Sewing Classes at the Cultural Heritage Center are scheduled for the following dates and times: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 Read More »
Learn powwow dances at the Citizen Potawatomi Nation’s Cultural Heritage Center during these upcoming dates and times: Thursday, July 8 – 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 21 – 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, August 26 – 10 to 11 a.m. All ages are welcome to attend, but those under 12 will need to be Read More »
Learn how to conduct Potawatomi research, build family trees and more through the Citizen Potawatomi Nation’s Cultural Heritage Center’s Mezodanek platform on May 19 from 3 to 4 p.m. Join the virtual, Zoom event by registering here. Please note, the Mezodanek platform is not accessible until May 2021.
The Citizen Potawatomi Nation Housing Department is requesting a statement of intent from any interested Native American-owned economic enterprises or Native American organizations who wish to submit a bid or proposal for the performance of services related to the carrying out of affordable housing activities.
A collaboration between Citizen Potawatomi Nation Electrical Services and Hunzicker Brothers Electric netted the Tribe more than $90,000 in rebates from OGE Corporation.
Citizen Potawatomi Nation District 2 Legislator Eva Marie Carney was inspired to start a nonprofit to supply Native American students with menstrual hygiene products at school to keep them in class while on their period.
Before colonialism, the Potawatomi lived semi-nomadically as hunter-gatherers, picking Earth’s bounties seasonally. Often, they collected nuts, which provided fats and nutrients to cook, fry and survive the harsh Great Lakes’ winters. Because of the Potawatomi removals from the Great Lakes region, the Tribe not only lost ancestral lands, but it also left behind the plant Read More »
The Mad Tatter celebrated its two-year anniversary at the end of October, and in that time, people took notice. Inspired by the 1951 animated film, Alice in Wonderland, the tattoo shop’s interior boasts textured walls, bright colors and a different theme from the movie in every room. “We wanted to make it like you fell Read More »