Identifying the Patterns of Bodwéwadmimwen as a Community As NHBP prepares to say bamapi {later in time} to the long, dreary days of winter, the NHBP Culture Department helps Tribal Members and other Neshnabék transition to spring by hosting its annual Nadwézibiniyêk...
Family-friendly Event Once Again Hosted by Culture and Food SovereigntyWith more than 150 in attendance and smiles everywhere, NHBP’s 17th Annual Flapjack Friday celebrated this year’s short, but albeit sweet, Zisbakwtokéwnëget {Maple sugaring season}.Featuring...
A Tale of How Dedicated NHBP Volunteers Make a Difference Held in April every year, National Volunteer Month celebrates and recognizes the contributions of volunteers who donate their time and energy to others. This month-long observance serves as a poignant reminder...
Creamy Vegetable & Chicken Bake 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 can of peas, drained and rinsed 1 6.5oz can of sliced button mushrooms, drained & rinsed 1/2 can chicken brothOlive oilBrown rice for serving Preheat oven to...
Tribal Leaders Demonstrate Support of House Bill 5600 Introduced by State Rep. Carrie A. Rheingans (D-Ann Arbor), House Bill 5600 seeks to create an Office of Tribal Legislative Liaison (OTLL) in Michigan. Rep. Carrie Rheingans during the virtual conference with NHBP...
2023 Contributions Are Second-Highest Ever As owners of the FireKeepers Casino Hotel, NHBP announced on March 14 that its 2024 payment to the State of Michigan is more than $20.5 million, marking a notable increase of 1.16% over the previous year. Additionally, the...
Bringing Sustainability and Self-Sufficiency to the NHBP Community “Let’s get educated and grow our own food,” said NHBP Tribal Member and Food Sovereignty Coordinator Nickole Keith in a social post leading up to the Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, March 6, at the Pine...
Throughout March, WOOD TV8 (www.woodtv.com) will share stories of women making an impact across West Michigan. While Dozens of women were nominated, NHBP’s Vice Chairperson, Dorie Rios, was selected as one of WOOD TV8’s four finalists. Remarkable Women of West...
Lime Infused Hearty Chicken Soup 1 yellow onion3 ribs celery (about 1/4 bunch)1 jalepeno4 cloves garlic,minced2 tbsp olive oil 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast (about 3/4 lb.) 6 cups cups chickenbroth2 10oz. cans of diced tomatoes with green chilies (RO*TEL) 1 can...
How Two NHBP Cousins Are Pushing Each Other to New Heights “Kevin inspires me. I've always loved to watch him dive, and he's really the reason why I started diving,” said NHBP Tribal youth Eli TenBrink, 16, Battle Creek, Michigan. TenBrink, a sophomore at Pennfield...