OUR STORY
The Forest County Potawatomi (FCP) have lived in Forest County, Wisconsin, since the late 1800s. Around 1880, groups settled in areas near Blackwell and Wabeno and have lived in that area since, as well as in the Carter and Crandon (or Stone Lake) areas.
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By pursuing a diverse set of business models, the Forest County Potawatomi of today are the largest employer in Forest County. With revenues from various tribal enterprises, the Potawatomi have invested in the health, wellness, education, environment and future of its people.
The FCP have also worked hard to preserve its culture and honor its past. The Cultural Center, Library and Museum provide an important link to the past and serves to facilitate important ceremonies.
We invite you to discover the modern Forest County Potawatomi. You will find a thriving Native American culture that is proud of its past and eager for the future.

NEWS →
Stay informed with the latest news from the Potawatomi Times, the official newspaper of the Forest County Potawatomi. Covering community events, cultural celebrations, tribal government updates, and more, the Potawatomi Times keeps readers connected to what’s happening within the tribe.
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Potawatomi Times – January 15, 2026
The Forest County Potawatomi Community welcomed the new year by gathering at the Potawatomi Community Center for the 8th Annual New Year’s Eve Sobriety Powwow,…
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Potawatomi Times – January 1, 2026
For 30 years, the Forest County Potawatomi Health & Wellness Center has evolved through multiple expansions, service additions, and community-driven improvements to provide comprehensive medical,…
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Potawatomi Times – December 15, 2025
This issue hightlights news and events, including cultural education efforts, youth leadership, community gatherings, and ongoing programs that support culture, wellness, and connection.














