Archive for October 2019
Sex Trafficking Presentation Informs Community
On Tuesday, a sex trafficking presentation for parents was held at Laona High School. The information session was a collaboration between the Forest County Health Department and Forest County Potawatomi…
Read MoreMilwaukee Public Museum Offers Free Admission to Tribal Members, Schools in November
In honor of Native American Heritage Month in November, the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino is sponsoring FREE admission to the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) for Tribal Members and Tribal schools.…
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Primary Election Results
Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Declaring Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Wisconsin
Press Release from the Office of the Governor, State of Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, joined by Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, signed Executive Order #50, declaring the…
Read MoreUW Listening Session Targets 2020 and Beyond
By Richard D. Ackley, Jr.
A small group of Tribal Members gathered at the Mole Lake Lodge last week to meet with Jessie Conaway, Indigenous Arts and Sciences
Research Coordinator
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Read MoreOjibwe Nation Honors Chief Buffalo, Treaty of 1854
In the middle of the 19th century, when Chief Buffalo signed a treaty with the United States government, it set the course for the Ojibwe Nation’s future. This past weekend,…
Read MoreTribal Leaders Sign Updated Partnership Agreement
Press Release by Wisconsin Department of Transportation Wisconsin’s 11 federally recognized Tribal governments met with state and federal officials on Monday to update a commitment to…
Read MoreTribal Flag in Bagram, Afghanistan
Staff Sgt. Ryan Ensley, a Tribal Member, is currently on a nine-month deployment in Afghanistan with the U. S. Army 1st Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade. He assists in the logistical…
Read MoreParents’ Night Sex Trafficking Information
Human sex trafficking is the most common form of modern-day slavery. Estimates place the number of its domestic and international victims in the millions, according to the Federal Bureau of
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