Tribal member Annie Slease created the Mental Health Literacy Collaborative to help communities better understand mental health. She hopes to expand her work to include Indigenous communities.
CItizen Potawatomi Nation tribal member Henry Norman Brooks posthumously received a medal for his heroic actions that saved the lives of his two daughters.
One of the founding Citizen Potawatomi Families, the Melot family traces their roots to French immigrants Joseph Melot and Claude Melot. Joseph’s wife Katy Melot was among those who accepted citizenshp and land in Indian Territory; Katy and Joseph owned the land that would eventually become Wannette, Oklahoma.
Citizen Potawatomi Nation Football Camp 2025
The April language update covers current language classes, the coming summer master apprenticeship program, and a community game night on April 29.
CPN artist Nicole Emmons told the story of the 1838 Potawatomi Trail of death through animation, projection and mixed media in an exhibition at the University of Oklahoma’s Lightwell Gallery in spring 2025.
Through CPN Care, Tribal members have access to Call a Doctor Plus, where they can reach U.S. board-certified doctors at any time of day (even on weekends and holidays) through phone, video or a mobile app.
The CPN Veterans Organization plans to announce new programs and changes during the April 2025 meeting.
During April, the House of Hope has several events planned. Staff are eager to educate and discuss prevention strategies when it comes to Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Attention must be called to the widespread violence that impacts individuals in all communities.
Tribal members of all ages are invited to submit a design for an “Ngi-wénabjegé/I voted” sticker for the 2025 CPN elections.