Wisnëwéwen Feast/Banquet 2024

The Forest County Potawatomi Community, family and friends gathered at the Potawatomi Community Center in celebration of the annual Wisnëwéwen Feast/Banquet.

Honoring Simon Kahquados

In honor of Chief Simon’s birthday, his story is shared annually on May 18 in remembrance of his legacy to the Forest County Potawatomi Community.

Chief Simon Onanguisse Kahquados

In Honor of Chief Simon

In honor of Simon Kahquados’ birthday, PTT has taken the liberty of updating an article on him that was originally published in the June 1, 2004, issue.

Summer Feeding Program

Do you have a student that will be staying home this summer? Sign up to receive a FREE bag lunch Monday thru Thursday!

2024 Community Easter Party

The Forest County Potawatomi Community gathered at the Potawatomi Community Center for the annual Easter party.

5th Annual Youth Gathering

The 5th Annual Tribal Youth Gathering was held on March 7-10, 2024, at the Potawatomi Community Center (PCC) in Crandon, Wis.

State of the Tribes Address

Since 2005, the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council has selected a governing member to deliver the annual address as an opportunity for the people of Wisconsin to understand the issues faced in Native Nations and celebrate common values.

Drop-in Childcare

Anyone with an active PCC membership can drop their children off for FREE up to 2 hours while they utilize the facility.

Bison Workshop with Mary Moose

A bison workshop was held at the FCP community Jan. 19-28, 2024. The processing of this bison started at the Bodwéwadmi Ktëgan (Potawatomi Farm), where the bison was harvested.

Tribal Public Health Quality Forum

According to FCP Community Health, Tribal Public Health Quality Forums have been organized and facilitated by tribal organizations for the past decade.

Sobriety Powwow 2023

The 6th Annual Sobriety Powwow was held on Dec. 31, 2023, at the Potawatomi Community Center.

Re-Elected Associate Judge Sworn In

The last time an FCP Associate Judge was sworn in was Dec. 17, 2017. The term for this position is six years, and it just so happens that this year, on Dec. 17, 2023, swearing-in happened again exactly to the day.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Youth Event

Students from Laona and Crandon School Districts attended the Indigenous Peoples’ Day Youth Event Oct. 13, 2023, at the Potawatomi Community Center.

Wild Rice camp

With the end of summer winding down and the fall season approaching it only means one thing to both Native American communities here in Forest County, and that is the start of Manoomin (Wild Rice) harvesting.