Citizen Potawatomi Nation

This year’s FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival continues to expand, continuing the objective of community goodwill.

More than 3,000 tribal members are expected to grow in their culture and traditions during the Citizen Potawatomi Nation Family Reunion, which takes place June 28-30.

The Potawatomi Fire made history as the first two-time champions in the history of The Basketball League, sweeping the Saint Louis Griffins in a best-of-three series.

KOSU is always keeping an eye on tribal nation elections across Oklahoma. Keep up with this post to get the latest.

The Potawatomi Fire is the first tribally owned sports team in Oklahoma and one of only a handful of professional teams owned by tribal nations in the country.

November is National Diabetes Awareness month. Native Americans are twice as likely to suffer from the disease, but a new program created by the Citizen Potawatomi Nation is helping citizens keep the condition in check.

Documents obtained by KOSU show Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has retained outside legal counsel in an effort to advance contested gaming compacts with four Oklahoma tribes, and state legislative leaders didn’t know anything about it.

The FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival will be sending up hot air balloons and providing entertainment on the ground for tens of thousands of visitors this weekend. Citizen Potawatomi Nation presents the free event in Shawnee this Friday and Saturday.

The Potawatomi Fire is the first tribally owned sports team in Oklahoma and one of only a handful of professional teams owned by tribal nations in the U.S. Citizen Potawatomi Nation is investing in the team as part of a new partnership with the city of Shawnee to attract more people and more investment.

The lawsuit brought by more than 100 tribal nations will benefit all 574 federally recognized tribes.