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State won't be trading land with Native American tribe after legislation stalls
State Rep. Bradley Fritts, R-Dixon, questioned why the Potawatomi Nation, through this legislation, would receive 200 extra acres of land than initially promised in the 1829 Treaty of Prairie du ...
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On Native land
Her mural, executed on five banners, hangs over the Chicago Riverwalk and proclaims: “Bodéwadmikik ėthë yéyék / You are on Potawatomi land.” The mural will hang for at least another year while a ...
Want to save the planet? Finger Lakes Native American author offers ideas how
Planting is definitely more Kimmerer’s style. Her garden outside Syracuse, of which she said she is the “lucky steward,” is 7 ...
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The Treaty of Fort Wayne, 1809—a treaty that led to war—goes on exhibit
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians was an exception. The Treaty of Chicago of 1833 secured the right of the tribe to purchase land and remain in Michigan. The people took the name of the ...
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Potawatomi Park poised for parking improvements, pool removal
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Potawatomi Park is poised to lose a swimming pool and gain a roundabout. It’s all part of a $4.5 million plan to improve parking, traffic flow, and pedestrian safety.
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Sweethearts for Salamanders at the Potawatomi Zoo
“So this particular fundraiser we want to focus on amphibians because amphibians are on of those animals that are kind of in some trouble because they do live in water and on land, so if there ...