by Turtle Press | Aug 23, 2022 | Blog
After a long period of social isolation due to COVID-19, NHBP Tribal youth are once again participating in the international empowerment program Girls on the Run. Hosted by local elementary schools for girls in grades 3 through 5, “Girls on the Run is a national...
by Turtle Press | Aug 17, 2022 | Blog
He is troweling through, centimeter by centimeter, searching, looking, examining the ground for any artifact that may reveal historical context about those who came before us—hour after hour, day by day. This is the daily life for Citizen Potawatomi Nation Tribal...
by Turtle Press | Aug 12, 2022 | Blog
“If you’re not ready, don’t waste your time,” advises NHBP Tribal Member Shontell Murkerson, 42, who was more than ready in the fall of 2021 to get healthy. “Everything hurt when I moved – I had back pain, neck pain, joint pain. I didn’t walk. I would hobble, like a...
by Turtle Press | Aug 11, 2022 | Announcements
Please join us Tuesday, Aug. 30 at 6 p.m. or Wednesday, Aug. 31 at 8 p.m. for a virtual 2023 – 2027 Strategic Plan Community Input Session. Zoom links will be posted to the Members Only website the morning of each session. Migwéch.
by Turtle Press | Aug 1, 2022 | Blog, Nutrition
Street Corn Pasta Salad 6 ears of corn, cooked with corn kernels removed8 ounces whole-wheat pasta, cooked1 jalapeno, thinly sliced1/2 red onion, finely diced1/2 bunch fresh cilantro, roughly chopped1/2 cup cotija cheeseDressing1/3 cup olive oil mayonnaise 2 tbsp...
by Turtle Press | Jul 29, 2022 | Blog
Nancy Smit talks NHBP History with Battle Creekians This past weekend, NHBP Tribal Council Secretary Nancy Smit spoke to Battle Creek area history buffs about the Tribe’s history. On a lovely Saturday afternoon, 20 to 25 curious minds sat in the Battle Creek Regional...
by Turtle Press | Jul 26, 2022 | Blog
Nearly 120 Tribal Member Households Register for Inaugural Container Planting Program “I had thought, ‘nobody checks their mail, we’ll get a few responses,’ but then I was just blown away by the sheer amount of survey responses from NHBP Tribal...
by Turtle Press | Jul 26, 2022 | Blog
Veterans and Community Members Come Together to Golf in Support of Local Veterans American flags and golf balls were flying throughout the course on June 4 for the annual Chief Moguago Veterans Golf Outing. Players were relieved to see another year that COVID-19 did...
by Turtle Press | Jul 20, 2022 | Blog
It’s no secret that Native Americans have passed along their beliefs and traditions from generation to generation to continue their culture, ways of life, and survival. They continue to use this Traditional Ecological Knowledge to adapt to the world’s...
by Turtle Press | Jul 12, 2022 | Blog
NAHF Helps Dozens of Institutions and Municipalities Make Immediate Improvement As the Native American Heritage Fund moves into another year of providing grants that matter, NHBP is reflecting on the many purposeful, permanent gains made in the first five years of the...