410:. Both cultural groups exhibited very different ceremonial and subsistence strategies, yet were forced to share the land. Seeking a better opportunity for its people, the Mission Band leaders chose to take small farms rather than live together with the Prairie Band. Shortly thereafter, and not fully understanding the tax system, most of the new individual allotments of land passed out of Mission Band ownership and into that of white settlers and traders. In 1867, Mission Potawatomi members signed a treaty selling their Kansas lands in order to purchase lands in
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Their estimated economic impact is $ 422.4 million. In March 2023 the nation was preparing the launch of tribal-owned
Sovereign Pipe Technologies, LLC., an HDPE pipe manufacturer, being the first business located at the tribe's 700-acre industrial park called Iron Horse. The industrial park, located about 35 minutes west of
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They operate a truck stop, two gas stations, two smoke shops, a bingo hall, two tribal casinos, FireLake
Discount Foods in Shawnee, FireLake Golf Course, and First National Bank and Trust, with two locations in Shawnee, one in Holdenville, two in Lawton, and three in communities surrounding Lawton.
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Citizen Potawatomi Nation's Family Reunion Festival is held on the final Saturday of June each year. It attracts about 5,000 CPN members and their family members for a variety of cultural and other activities over a three-day period.
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Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and Indiana
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Citizen Potawatomi Nation's official employment website
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228:Secretary/Treasurer: D. Wayne Trousdale
27:Indian tribe in Oklahoma, United States
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400:Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
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249:District #3: Robert Whistler,
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267:District #6: Rande Payne,
255:District #4: Jon Boursaw,
225:Vice Chairman: Linda Capps
193:tribal jurisdictional area
161:federally recognized tribe
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711:Citizen Potawatomi Nation
656:Cultural Heritage Center.
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120:Native American Church
674:Indian Country Today.
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318:Economic development
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293:Shawnee, OK
281:Olympia, WA
269:Visalia, CA
251:Bedford, TX
167:located in
1257:Categories
1212:Potawatomi
897:recognized
808:2024-09-07
765:2023-03-06
635:"Homepage"
509:Potawatomi
466:Tyler Bray
379:after the
371:valley of
275:Fresno, CA
257:Topeka, KS
239:Joplin, MO
183:Government
175:-speaking
173:Algonquian
144:Potawatomi
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1092:Wyandotte
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1137:Cheyenne
1132:Cherokee
1057:Seminole
992:Kickapoo
987:Kialegee
952:Comanche
927:Cherokee
887:Oklahoma
689:Archived
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263:Mesa, AZ
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110:Religion
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1232:Wichita
1227:Shawnee
1167:Koasati
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373:Indiana
359:History
345:Shawnee
339:Culture
335:(AOK).
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