Potawatomi Times – July 15, 2025
This issue we celebrate the Tribal Youth Gathering! Other highlights include Desmond Somans first Hole in One, Alzheimer’s 101, Rock & Brews first anniversary plus much more.


This issue we celebrate the Tribal Youth Gathering! Other highlights include Desmond Somans first Hole in One, Alzheimer’s 101, Rock & Brews first anniversary plus much more.
This month we celebrate 3 decades of the Potawatomi Traveling Times (now called the Potawatomi Times). Other highlights include Saftey Bingo in recognitin of National Saftey Month, Go Green Day with the Compilance and Safter Improvement team and the Second Annual Career Exploration Event with Potawatomi Ventures.
The Forest County Potawatomi community celebrated education, culture, and connection with events like the annual Education Banquet, Youth Gathering Carnival, and snowshoe making. Other highlights included summer programs for elders and youth, water quality reports, and coverage of FCP members achieving milestones in art, leadership, and public service.
The Rejuvenating Tribal Communities Conference is an annual event dedicated to supporting and revitalizing Native American communities through collaboration, cultural preservation, and advocacy.
In honor of Chief Simon Kahquados’ birthday, which is celebrated on May 18, Potawatomi Times has decided to share some of Kahquados’ letters archived at the FCP Cultural Center, Library & Museum
Native Americans were the original maple syrup discoverers and makers. and maple syrup makers long before European settlers arrived in North America.
The Potawatomi Community Center (PCC), along with the FCP Health & Wellness Center and Community Health Department, hosted an event on April 8, 2025, at PCC to have tribal members, descendants, and their families sign up for the new Wellness 360 app.
This year’s Winter’s End Powwow brought a packed house with travelers from near and far to join in on some singing and dancing on March 22-23, 2025, at the Potawatomi Community Center.
On a cool, breezy Friday evening, visitors and tribal members from across Turtle Island gathered at the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Carter, Wis., on Feb. 28, 2025, for the 3rd Annual Round Dance.
The Heart of the Community event, A Gathering of Tradition & Wellness, was sponsored by the Forest County Potawatomi (FCP) Health & Wellness Center (HWC) was held on Feb. 19, 2025, and open to the public.