Elders produce program to begin July 8

The Ponca Tribe is once more offering fresh, seasonal fruits and veggies for Ponca Elders. The program runs weekly, July 8th-August 30th at all office locations. Pickup days are as…

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Federal Disaster Declaration Approved

KETV.com StoryJune 2019: Federal disaster declaration is approved for the Ponca Tribe: https://www.ketv.com/article/president-approves-disaster-declaration-for-the-ponca-tribe-of-nebraska/28071507

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Proposed Standing Bear National Historic Trail

June 2019: An editorial supporting the Standing Bear national historic trail:  https://www.omaha.com/opinion/editorial-congress-should-approve-the-proposed-standing-bear-national-historic/article_85255982-71da-59a8-9c1e-2501825494b2.html

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Sydney Loofe Memorial Bench

June 2019: As trial proceedings begin in the death of Sydney Loofe, who was honored last year by the Ponca Tribe with a memorial bench in her name, the Set…

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26th Annual Northern Ponca Powwow to be held August 9-11

The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska will hold it’s 26th Annual Powwow August 9-11, 2019, at the powwow grounds in Niobrara, Nebraska. Grand Entries are Friday at 7 pm, Saturday at…

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Volunteers needed for the Annual Ponca Powwow

This year we will have a Volunteer Coordinator to keep track of times, sign-in sheets and tasks assigned for each day of the Powwow.  Volunteers are needed starting Thursday morning until Monday…

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Fireworks safety the focus of June youth event in Norfolk

Youth are invited to the Ponca Tribe Gym Cafeteria in Norfolk June 24 for a presentation on Fireworks Safety, followed by a light meal and craft. For more information, please…

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Tribe seeks tribal members to train to become Tribal Monitors

With several upcoming projects that would necessitate the input of a Tribal Monitor, the Ponca Tribe THPO office would like to have a pool of Tribal Monitors to draw from.…

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