Tribal member Zac Schwiet got his start as a graphic artist working on the art for Kendrick Lamar’s first major label album release, “good kid, m.A.A.d city.” Now, Schwiet and his wife own their own design studio in the Pacific Northwest.
In Oklahoma, 51% of women and 46% of men are likely to experience domestic violence or stalking, which is an extension of abuse.
The Citizen Potawatomi Nation Housing Department seeks bids for the rehabilitation of housing units at Father Joe Murphy Complex.
When the University of Oklahoma hosted its Native American Youth Language Fair this year, children from Citizen Potawatomi Nation’s after school program were among those to place.
Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa (IHCRC) honored its Chief Executive Officer Carmelita Wamego Skeeter as the first recipient of the Firekeeper Award.
The May 2025 Language Update highlights ongoing conversational, intermediate, and immersion language courses; recend department news; and a number of online learning resources.
Tribal member Justin Byler and his wife, Brooke, always felt drawn to foster care. Through CPN’s FireLodge Children & Family Services, the Bylers have been able to open their home to Potawatomi children.
The roots of the Navarre family reach back to the 1834 wedding in Pokagon’s village in Indiana of Kis-naw-kwe, a daughter of Potawatomi chief Wabaunsee (Break of Day). Descendants of Kis-naw-kwe and Pierre Navarre were instrumental in establishing present-day Harrah, Oklahoma.
Each year, CPN’s Tribal election takes place on the last Saturday in June at the Family Reunion Festival. Here are some things you might need to know about this year’s election.
The CPN Veterans Organization hosts montly meetings on the fourth Tuesday of the month, and shares monthly updates in the Hownikan about events and programs the organization participates in.