Message of Solidarity from Chairman Wright

On behalf of the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska, we stand in solidarity with all making George Floyd’s tragic and needless death be heard. In our culture and language we believe we…

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June 1st Tribal Council Meeting Rescheduled

Please note that the Tribal Council Meeting originally scheduled for Monday, June 1st has been postponed to Wednesday, June 3rd.

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Tribal Elections Deadline

Reminder: Packet pickup deadline to run for Tribal Council is FRIDAY, May 29!Be ready for Tribal elections this fall! Are you registered to vote? Are you interested in running for…

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Agency Grounds Closed for Construction

Please note that due to construction safety concerns, the Agency grounds are temporarily closed. The cemetery is open for visitation.

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Resolution 20-37: Title V – Housing Authority

The proposed amendments to the Law & Order Code Title V - Housing Authority was placed on the May 4, 2020 Tribal Council Agenda to allow comments from the public…

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VACANCY ON POWWOW COMMITTEE

There is a vacancy on the PowWow Committee for a term expiring on 9/30/2021. Letters of interest are being accepted at this time. Committee members are paid a $250.00 stipend…

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Class of 2020 Recognition

The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska would like to honor all 2020 graduates throughout the nation in a special section in our June 2020 newsletter. Please send a high-resolution photo with…

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Denim Day

Note: This article has content that some readers may find upsetting. Denim Day grew out of a 1998 Italian Supreme Court decision that overturned a rape conviction because the victim…

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PEP Hosts Elder/Youth Virtual Talking Circle

Youth and Elders are invited to connect with each other in a virtual Elder/Youth Talking Circle, hosted by the Ponca Professional Enrichment Program on Thursdays at 2 p.m. beginning April…

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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

Learn more about Crime Victims Rights Week, April 19-25, 2020! https://youtu.be/klaxFmcUBq0 Families are encouraged to help raise awareness by downloading this printable coloring sheet, and taking the time to color…

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