Hannahville Indian Community Visits FCP Community

The Forest County Potawatomi Community welcomed the Hannahville Indian Community Tribal Council and guests on May 1, 2023, to tour their campus, community, and Bodwéwadmi Ktëgan (Potawatomi Farm).

Gte Ga Nēs Graduation 2023

This year’s Gte Ga Nēs graduation ceremony was held on May 25, 2023. Each year it seems that the new class is larger than the year before, and it’s always a very well-attended event.

Prevention Week 2023 & 6th Annual Recovery Walk

National Prevention Week was May 7-13, 2023, and for the past six years the week is sponsored by Forest County Potawatomi (FCP), Sokaogon Chippewa Community (SCC), Community Coalition of Forest County, Forest County Sheriff’s Department, Forest County Fire Department, and the Forest County Health Department.

A Tribal Member’s Road on Recovery

FCP Tribal Member Buzz Anwash is no stranger to the ups and downs of life, but he has turned those “downs” into “ups” as he started his road of sobriety on Jan. 4, 2021.

Community Easter Party 2023

The Forest County Potawatomi (FCP) Recreation department held their annual Community Easter Party on April 7, 2023, at the Potawatomi Community Center.

Winter’s End Powwow 2023

The Forest County Potawatomi(FCP) community hosted their Winter’sEnd Powwow on March 25 – 26, 2023,at the Potawatomi Community Center.

4th Annual Youth Gathering

After about a 15-year hiatus, FCP community members decided to host the 4th Annual Youth Gathering at Potawatomi Carter Casino & Hotel (PCCH) during the weekend of March 9-12, 2023.

1st Annual Round Dance a Success!

The Forest County Potawatomi came together and held their 1st Annual Round Dance on Feb. 25, 2023, at the Potawatomi Community Center, and what a night it was!

Newly-Elected FCP Chairman Is Sworn In

Surrounded by family and community, newly-elected FCP Chairman James A. Crawford was sworn in by Chief Judge Christian D. Daniels on Feb. 13, 2023, in the FCP Tribal Courtroom.

Grand Re-Opening of Museum Exhibit

After a few rescheduled dates, the Forest County Potawatomi Cultural Center, Library & Museum finally had their grand re-opening of the museum exhibit on Jan. 26, 2023, for tribal members and on Jan. 27, 2023, for the general public.

LANGUAGE UPDATE: JANUARY 2023

Ngom bgéji ntages epich nebyégeyan Bemwédekben ga mbot. Today, sadly, I write about the passing of one of our most revered elders, James Thunder, Sr.

Community Center Christmas Party 2022

The annual FCP Community Christmas Party was held Dec. 17, 2022, at the Potawatomi Community Center. This was open to FCP tribal members, descendants and their families.

Elder’s Coffee Talk

Great food and company were had at the weekly Elder’s Coffee Talk session held on Oct. 19, 2022, at the Potawatomi Community Center.

Swine, Dine & Dash

It was a beautiful fall day for the 2022 Swine, Dine & Dash held on Oct. 8 at the Bodwéwadmi Ktëgan. The event was sponsored by FCP Health & Wellness Center Community Health and was open to FCP tribal members and their families.

2022 Meno Keno Ma Gē Wen Powwow

The Ka Kēw Sē Gathering Grounds in Carter, Wis., was alive and jamming the weekend of Aug. 19-21, 2022, for the 2022 Meno Keno Ma Gē Wen: Home of the Woodland World Championship Powwow.

New Pharmacy Hours

To best serve our patients and fellow FCP employees, FCP HWC Pharmacy hours are changing. FCP HWC Pharmacy will shift the lunch hour beginning Tuesday, September 6, 2022.

Potawatomi Gathering 2022

After a two-year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Potawatomi Gathering w2022 finally resumed where it left off with the Hannahville Indian Community hosting.

Bronson Koenig Basketball Camp

The Forest County Potawatomi (FCP) community had a special guest visit July 21 and 22, 2022, at the Potawatomi Community Center, Bronson Koenig, who was a former Wisconsin Badger basketball player.