The Culture Department aims to restore and preserve traditions, culture, customs, language, genealogy, and history of the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska. Members are helped to understand where they come from and who they belong to through the following:
- Ponca Language Learning Resources
- Tribal Historic Preservation through NAGPRA, Section 106, and NEPA Laws
- Culture-Based Youth Prevention Programming
- PTN Museum and Archives
- History and Genealogy Research Assistance
- Outreach Education and Presentations
- Guided Tours of the Pow Wow Arena, Native Garden, and National Historic Registered Community Building and Grounds
Mission Statement
To ensure the sovereignty of the Ponca People, we will Share, Preserve, Protect, Recover and Grow our resilient Cultural Identity through Language and Traditions.
Ponca Language Class
Click here to view our Ponca Language Class Video Gallery (YouTube)
Ponca Dictionary
https://letterly.github.io/newponca.html
Ponca Keyboard
This is a beta version of the keyboard. Refinements are still being made. To use the keyboard, please select “Ponca” at the bottom of the page because the keyboard defaults to “Custom.”