Forest County Potawatomi Leaders III
Continuing with the series on Potawatomi leaders, next on the list are two chiefs: James Waumegesako/Mexico and Simon Kahquados.
Forest County Potawatomi Leaders II
In continuation of honoring Native American Heritage Month, the next two Forest County Potawatomi (FCP) leaders that are recognized by the FCP Cultural Preservation Division (CPD) and Potawatomi Traveling Times (PTT) are Charles Kisheck and John Shawano.
First Chief’s Day to be Celebrated
When approving the 2020-21 holiday schedule, one culturally significant change was made.
FCP Community Facebook Live Session Recap – Jan. 6, 2020
Happy New Year, Forest County Potawatomi! Thank you all for tuning in to our first Facebook update of 2021. I am Ned Daniels, Jr., Chairman of the Forest County Potawatomi.
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
On Dec. 19, 2020, the Forest County Potawatomi (FCP) Recreation Department in collaboration with FCP Education, CHOICES, and Community Advocacy devised a new way for the tribal children to see Santa this year and receive a gift from him.
A Look Back at 2020
The Traveling Times traditionally includes an end-of-year spread highlighting all the events of the year with photos.
Kindness is Contagious
Forest County Potawatomi tribal member Zoey Weso has been busy these past few months having bake sales, Indian taco sales, raffles, and making holiday goodie baskets.
Winning: All in the Family
Forest County tribal members and sisters Makenna and Abi Winnicki have something to celebrate with their Hodag girls swim team:
FCP Executive Council Election Winners Sworn In
On Nov. 2, 2020, the newly-elected officials of FCP Executive Council were sworn in.
Facebook Live Session Recap – October 21, 2020
Good morning. Thank you all for tuning in. My name is Ned Daniels Jr. and I am Chairman of the Forest County Potawatomi Community.
New Forest County Potawatomi Chief Judge Sworn In
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, was an historic day for the Forest County Potawatomi (FCP). This date marked the election of only the second ever Chief Judge to serve in FCP’s Tribal Court.
Facebook Live Session Recap – September 23, 2020
Good morning. Thank you all for tuning in today. I hope that all of you have been enjoying the beautiful fall weather and that you and your families are happy and healthy.
Topping-Off Ceremony Held
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Bodwéwadmi Ktëgan Welcomes New Residents
On Friday, August 14, 2020, Bodwéwadmi Ktëgan (Potawatomi Farm), officially welcomed two new residents of the four-legged kind all the way from Yellowstone National Park. This exciting acquisition was made possible by the Intertribal Buffalo Council (ITBC).
First General Council Meeting Held Since Pandemic Shutdown
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Facebook Live Session Recap – July 15, 2020
Chairman Ned Daniels Sr. Good morning. Thank you all for tuning in today. I hope that everyone watching this is happy, healthy and doing everything you can to enjoy the summer.
Facebook Live Session Recap – July 1, 2020
Good morning. Thank you all for tuning in this week. I want to begin our update today by reminding everyone to continue to do their part by practicing common sense and using proper hygiene.
Facebook Live Session Recap – June 17, 2020
Good morning. If I seem a little giddy today, it’s because I’m very happy. Things are continuing to move in a positive direction. And each week, we are receiving more good news.
Spring 2020 Community Center Construction Update
FCP Executive Council is pleased to offer an update on various construction projects by way of a brief film created by FCP Media. Those projects include: Rising Sun Daycare expansion, the Caring Place expansion, the new Carter C-store, and the new Community Center.
New Carter C-Store Becomes a Reality
Forest County Potawatomi (FCP) Chairman Ned Daniels Jr., proudly announced during the June 10, 2020 Facebook live session that the new Carter C-store would hold its soft opening the very next morning.
Third Annual Wellbriety Walk for Recovery
Friday, May 15, 2020, was the day the Third Annual Wellbriety Walk for Recovery took place. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, business as usual was anything but.
In Honor of Chief Simon
In honor of Chief Simon’s birthday, which is celebrated on May 18, PTT has taken the liberty of reprinting an article on him as found in the June 1, 2004 issue.
To the Forest County Potawatomi Community
From Chairman Daniels as prepared for the April 22, 2020 Facebook Live
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To the Forest County Potawatomi Community
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To the Forest County Potawatomi Community
As the situation with the COVID-19 outbreak continues to unfold, I want to take this time to provide you with the latest updates on the issue, and the steps Potawatomi are continuing to take to protect our tribal members, our employees and the community at large.