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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Happy Easter!

While the community Easter events in each District have been cancelled this year, Tribal Council would still like to wish all of our Ponca families a Happy Easter. We understand…

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PTN COVID-19 Closures & Cancellations

4/7/2020 District 2 Easter Baskets Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, District 2 will be unable to provide Easter baskets for District youth this year. However, we are currently working to…

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COVID-19 Travel Ban

Effective Monday, March 16th, the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska has instituted a travel ban for all employees and tribal officials. In addition, all scheduled community events and trainings are canceled…

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Declaration of a State of Emergency

The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska has declared a State of Emergency in regards to COVID-19. Watch the announcement video here: https://youtu.be/WN1Af1JK9s4

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Message from the Chairman

Aho, Ponka mohshay, Wohnghee thay, As our people become more and more inundated with news and updates on the Covid19 virus, I'm sure many of you are concerned of the…

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COVID-19

With confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nebraska, here are some tips to stay healthy and limit the spread of the disease: Wash hands frequently, with soap and water, for at…

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