Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP) Tribal Council Chairperson Jamie Stuck has been appointed as a member of the Michigan Opioid Advisory Commission (OAC) by Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks effective January 16, 2024. Established in 2022 per Public Act 84 of (MCL 4.1851), the OAC is a state-designated entity that advises Michigan’s legislature (the appropriating body for opioid settlement funds) on funding, policy and strategic planning concerning the use and management of state opioid settlement funds.
A national gathering of Potawatomi tribal council members in Battle Creek voted July 27 to form a historic confederation of 12 Nations representing tens of thou
A national gathering of tribal council members in Battle Creek voted to form a historic confederation representing tens of thousands of members across North America
A national gathering of Potawatomi tribal council members in Michigan voted last month to form a historic confederation of 12 Nations representing tens of thousands of members across North America. A consensus was reached at the Tribal Council Summit during the 2023 Potawatomi Gathering, hosted by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP), a federally recognized Tribal government located at the Pine Creek Indian Reservation near Athens, Michigan. Seven Tribal Councils voted in favor of the resolution, and the other five Councils were unable to vote at the meeting.