The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska offices and clinics will be closed Thursday & Friday, November 23rd & 24th, in observance of Thanksgiving Day and Native American Heritage Day. Offices will reopen for patients and clients with an appointment on Monday, November 27th.
Archives: Events
November 29 | 12-1 pm
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Community Room
1600 Windhoek Dr. | Lincoln, NE
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Domestic Violence Program would like you to invite the community to a “lunch and learn” in honor of Native American Heritage Month. Join us for lunch provided by staff while learning about historical and intergenerational trauma in Native communities. Attendees will gain more knowledge in defining these traumas, what caused them, and how they affect our Native people today.
Stetson University vs. UNO Mavericks
December 17 | 1:00 pm
Baxter Arena | 2425 S 67th Street | Omaha, NE
December 17 | 1:00 pm
Baxter Arena | 2425 S 67th Street | Omaha, NE
Jai Steadman, proud Ponca Tribe of Nebraska member and Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Independence Community College in Kansas would like to invite Native American students and their families to come and watch as Stetson University takes on the UNO Mavericks. There will be free food and drinks and holiday goodie bags. Transportation to and from the game is also available.
For more information or to RSVP, please call Nancie at 402.450.1095
December 1 | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Ralston Transit Building Parking Lot | 5701 S 85th Circle
Ralston Transit Building Parking Lot | 5701 S 85th Circle
Ponca Health Services is proud to offer mammograms as part of an ongoing partnership with UNMC to help us fight breast cancer. It all starts with a mammogram!
Please call Nancie at 402.738.3180 for more information or to schedule your appointment today!
November 17 | 10 am – 2 pm
Sioux City PTN Offices
125 6th Street | Sioux City, IA
Sioux City PTN Offices
125 6th Street | Sioux City, IA
For Native American Heritage Month, the Domestic Violence Program would like to invite survivors of domestic violence and/or human trafficking to join us for ribbon skirt making. All materials and refreshments are provided.
For additional information, contact Emma at 712.258.0500 or Adrianna at 402.943.6291
November 16 | 5:30-7:30 pm
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Transit Building
1800 Syracuse Ave | Norfolk, NE
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Transit Building
1800 Syracuse Ave | Norfolk, NE
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Domestic Violence Program would like to invite the community to a showering of “Wind River” in honor of Native American Heritage Month.
“Wind River” is a story that features a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service tracker and an FBI agent who try to solve a murder on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming. The film raises awareness of the high number of Indigenous women who are raped and murdered, both on and off reservations.
Hot dogs, chips, popcorn, and water will be available to all attendees. Please bring your own chairs/blankets.
For more information, please contact the Domestic Violence Program at 402.371.8834.
November 15 | 6:00-9:00 pm
(Doors open at 5:30 pm)
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Community Room
1600 Windhoek Dr | Lincoln, NE
(Doors open at 5:30 pm)
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Community Room
1600 Windhoek Dr | Lincoln, NE
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Domestic Violence Program would like to invite the community to a showering of “Wind River” in honor of Native American Heritage Month. “Wind River” is a story that features a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service tracker and an FBI agent who try to solve a murder on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming. The film raises awareness of the high number of Indigenous women who are raped and murdered, both on and off reservations. Food will also be provided to attendees.
For more information, please contact the Domestic Violence Program at 531.248.3030.
Thursdays | 5-7 pm
Niobrara Headquarters
2523 Woodbine St | Niobrara, NE
Niobrara Headquarters
2523 Woodbine St | Niobrara, NE
No group November 23
Sisterhood is Powerful!
Our Star Sisters Women’s support group is recognizing the power of sisterhood throughout the month of November. Join us for ribbon skirt-making and other events this month!
November 12-18 is Rock Your Mocs Week!
November 16, we will be enjoying a presentation from Chelsey Pena with our Empowerment group.
For more information, contact Lorene Thomas, Community Outreach Advocate, 402.857.3391, ext. 5008.
November 16 | 11 am – 1 pm
Fred LeRoy Health & Wellness Center
2602 J Street | Omaha, NE
Fred LeRoy Health & Wellness Center
2602 J Street | Omaha, NE
Dress your best in blue and join the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Diabetes Program to celebrate World Diabetes Day. Events will include a cooking with buffalo demonstration and an exercise presentation. Events will also include raffles and incentives for participants.
For more information, please contact Crystal Mundorf at 402.371.8834.
November 15 | 11 am – 1 pm
Lincoln Community Room
1600 Windhoek | Lincoln, NE
Lincoln Community Room
1600 Windhoek | Lincoln, NE
Dress your best in blue and join the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Diabetes Program to celebrate World Diabetes Day. Events will include a cooking with buffalo demonstration and an exercise presentation. Events will also include raffles and incentives for participants.
For more information, please contact Crystal Mundorf at 402.371.8834