Veterans Report: February 2026

The February 2026 Veterans Report highlights meeting dates for the year and ongoing projects, such as an Eagle Staff for this year’s Festival.

Veterans Report: November 2025

Editor’s note: The November and December 2025 editions of the print Hownikan will be combined into one Holiday edition. The column published here is available online only. Bozho (Hello), November is the month to be thankful for all the blessings we have received. I have lots of blessings accumulated over my 80 years. Being raised Read More »

Veterans Report: October 2025

The October Veterans Report highlights the upcoming Wewoka Sorghum Festival and next Veterans Organization meeting and game night on October 28.

Veterans Report: September 2025

The September Veterans Report outlines events, parades, and meetings for the CPN Veterans Organization this month.

Color Guard continues long tradition

The Citizen Potawatomi Nation Color Guard represents the tradition of Potawatomi warriors who protected their communities. The members of the guard know that Native Americans volunteer for the armed services more than any other group.

Veterans Report: August 2025

The August 2025 Veterans Report highlights proper U.S. flag etiquette and details a flag retirement ceremony.

Veterans Report: July 2025

The July 2025 Veterans Report highlights a new position within the organization to facilitate communication and collaboration across the country, as well as upcoming meeting dates.

CPN Veterans Organization Christmas Dinner

The 2025 CPN Veterans Organization Christmas Dinner will take place on December 2 at 6 p.m. at the Cultural Heritage Center. All CPN Veterans and their families are invited; you do not need to be a member of the organization to attend.

CPN Veterans Organization Meeting

The CPN Veterans Organization meets monthly on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. at the Cultural Heritage Center. Dinner is provided. All CPN Veterans and their families are invited; you do not need to be a member of the organization to join.