by Turtle Press | Jun 5, 2024 | Blog
$65,000 Raised for Victims of Domestic Violence and “Stolen Sisters” Documentary With both the sunlight and smiles shining brightly on Friday, May 31, the annual Chief Moguago Golf Against Domestic Violence event once again teed off at Binder Park Golf Course, in...
by Turtle Press | Jun 1, 2024 | Blog, Nutrition
Cowboy Caviar 2 tbsp olive oil2 tbsp lime juice1/2 tbsp balsamic vinegar1 tsp chili powder1 tsp cumin1 15 oz can of black beans1 15 oz can of black-eyed peas1 bell pepper (any color)2 Roma tomatoes 1 Jalapeño1/4 red onion1/4 bunch fresh cilantro In a small bowl, whisk...
by Turtle Press | May 17, 2024 | Blog, Press Release
(Fulton, Michigan) The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP) issued the oath of office yesterday to newly elected Tribal Council Member Ariel Boonstra and re-elected Homer A. Mandoka during the regularly scheduled May Tribal Council Business Meeting on...
by Turtle Press | May 17, 2024 | Blog, Press Release
(Battle Creek, MI) On Thursday, May 9, 2024, the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP) Gaming Commission, a leading authority in tribal gaming regulation, was awarded the prestigious Tribal Gaming Regulator of the Year award during the 2024 SBC Awards North...
by Turtle Press | May 7, 2024 | Blog
The Spring Ceremonies are a time to relearn the ways of our Ancestors while also giving thanks for the arriving spring season. It’s a time to continue on with history. “History is our story now; we have a new narrative for it,” said NHBP Culture Specialist and Tribal...
by Turtle Press | May 2, 2024 | Blog
How Fire Management Supports Biodiversity at NHBP Fire management is not a modern innovation for Native American communities. NHBP continues this time-honored process into the modern era on its lands to support biodiversity. This commitment to nurturing the...
by Turtle Press | May 1, 2024 | Blog, Nutrition
Green Goddess Smoothie 1 cup fresh spinach1 banana1/2 cup frozen mango pieces1/2 avocado1 tbsp ground flax seed1 cup milk of choice Place all ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth. Drinks May is Women’s Health Month. This month, we bring attention to the...
by Turtle Press | Apr 30, 2024 | Blog
To “Support One Another,” as well as Tribal Youth Education Elders from Michigan’s federally recognized Tribes convened at FireKeepers Casino Hotel (FKCH) the first week of April for the 2024 Spring Michigan Indian Elders Association (MIEA) Conference, creating an...
by Turtle Press | Apr 24, 2024 | Blog, Food Sovereignty
Each Episode Features an Indigenous Recipe by Chef Jody Gzhadawsot MattenaRevitalizing Neshnabék Culture through its Food Sovereignty program remains a top priority at NHBP. But oftentimes, people struggle to get started by simply preparing and cooking Traditional...
by Turtle Press | Apr 23, 2024 | Blog, Sovereignty
WMU Land Acknowledgement Workshop Fills Community Center “Land acknowledgments bring awareness and recognition to our Ancestors, and it’s a way for us to preserve them in our minds and our hearts,” said President of Western Michigan University (WMU) Native American...
