Indian boarding schools have long been a source of unspoken trauma in the Native community. The recent discovery of 751 unmarked graves – following last month’s discovery of 215 graves – at Canadian boarding schools has revealed the atrocities Native children suffered...
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A Seat at the Table
Deb Haaland Makes History as First Native American Cabinet Member Wet Plate Collodion Photograph taken by Shane Balkowitsch of Nostalgic Glass Wet Plate Studio, Bismarck, North Dakota Two hundred years ago, more than one billion acres[1] of Native land was seized by...
Here’s What’s Happening on The Rez!
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Here's What's Happening! Upcoming Events 1. Motherhood is Sacred Mondays | June 7 – Aug. 30 | No class July 5 This 12-week program celebrates Native American mothers through a curriculum developed by the Native American Fatherhood and...
NHBP Tribal Members join hundreds in serving Enbridge an eviction notice
Indigenous communities across North America are no strangers to land disputes with national bodies of government. Nor are we strangers to unfulfilled promises or treaties abandoned in favor of big business and profit. It comes as no surprise, then, that Canadian oil...
Here’s What’s Happening on The Rez!
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Here's What's Happening! Whether it’s under the light of the Gtegé Gizes {Planting Moon} or the light of the sun, we at NHBP hope that you are embracing the warm weather because it’ll be winter before we know it. Around the Rez, flowers are...
A Taste of NHBP: General Tso’s Tempeh
General Tso's Tempeh 1/2 cup low sodium soy sauce2 tbsp rice vinegar1 tbsp maple syrup1 tsp sesame oil1 tsp garlic powder or minced garlic8 oz tempehred chili flakes Cut tempeh into bite sized squares.In a non-stick skillet over medium heat, addtempeh squares and cook...
NHBP and Local Government Host Vaccine Clinic For Community
Tribal Members and community members alike were offered the opportunity to get vaccinated, while remaining in their vehicles the entire time, at a free drive-thru clinic hosted by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, Saturday, May 15. NHBP Tribal Member...
Here’s What’s New on The Rez!
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Here's What's Happening! Upcoming Events 1. Tribal Youth Program Zoom Sessions Contact a Youth Specialist for dates and Zoom link The Youth Specialists are inviting all NHBP youth between the ages of nine and 18 to join the Tribal Youth Program...
A Voice for Tribal Nations
TRIBAL MEMBER APPOINTED TO PROTECT MICHIGAN COMMISSION NHBP Tribal Member Robyn Burlingham was recently appointed by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer to the Protect Michigan Commission. As part of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, the commission...
Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi Passes Resolution Designating the Straits of Mackinac as a Traditional Cultural Property
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi passed a Tribal Council Resolution yesterday designating the Straits of Mackinac as a Traditional Cultural Property. A Traditional Cultural Property – or TCP – is a property that is eligible for inclusion in the National...