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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Some 175 years after the U.S. government stole land from the chief of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation while he was away visiting relatives, Illinois may soon return ...

It was a packed house as best-selling author Robin Wall Kimmerer discussed her book “Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, ...

The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well ... Nations have been in relationship with the land and ...

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 ...

Planting is definitely more Kimmerer’s style. Her garden outside Syracuse, of which she said she is the “lucky steward,” is 7 ...

The historic observation tower in Potawatomi State Park will reopen this spring after being closed for over seven years due to significant decay. Emergency stabilization repairs were completed ...

Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend, Ind., will host its first-ever Chinese lantern festival from March 19 to May 25. The event, called Zoo Luminate, will feature hundreds of illuminated displays of ...