In partnership with the American Red Cross, Meskwaki Emergency Management will be hosting a Sheltering Class for volunteers who would like to help with any shelter activities that may be needed in an emergency. This Sheltering Class is open to the public, however, limited spots are available for each session. The goal is for volunteers […]
In partnership with the American Red Cross, Meskwaki Emergency Management will be hosting a Sheltering Class for volunteers who would like to help with any shelter activities that may be needed in an emergency. This Sheltering Class is open to the public, however, limited spots are available for each session. The goal is for volunteers […]
Sett Spring Sale event will be happening on Saturday, April 9th from 10:00am until 3:00pm at the Meskwaki Tribal Center (located at 349 Meskwaki Road, Tama). This event is open to the public, there will be local craft vendors and lunch sale. To sign up as a vendor, please contact Mary YoungBear at 641-481-6913.
Meskwaki Health Clinic will be hosting an Easter Egg Hunt for the Meskwaki Commity on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at the Meskwaki Health Clinic starting at 1:00PM. There will lots of fun things such as door prizes, food, kids activity stations, a coloring contest and the Easter Bunny will be making an appearance! Easter Egg […]
MY Leadership Council will meet on Mondays from 6:30-7:30PM at 3138 H Ave (Apprenticeship Building). These meetings will be for both JR and SR Council (5-12th Grades). Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council - an opportunity for Meskwaki Youth to Lead, Learn and Grow If you have any questions, contact Meskwaki Youth Development Program at 641-484-5369. MY […]
R.I.S.E, Meskwaki Family Services and Meskwaki Child Care Program are coming together and hosting a Walk-Run to bring awareness to Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Assault Prevention on Tuesday, April 12th at the Meskwaki Tribal Center. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month (CAPM) as well as Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Month (SAAM). CAPM and […]
Guest speaker Allison Lasley, Child Support Services Join a presentation by the Director of Child Protectice Services, Allison Lasley. Ms. Lasley will be sharing information about the Meskwaki Elders Circle. Learn more about this important service on April 13, during the noon hour.
The next Tribal Council meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 5:00PM in the Tribal Chambers. Enrolled Tribal Members are welcome and encouraged to attend. **Meeting dates/times are subject to change at the discretion of the Tribal Chairperson.
Positive Meskwaki NDN Parenting (PMNP) classes will begin Wednesday, April 6, 2022 from 5-7PM via Zoom. PMNP classes encourage parenting conversations in strengths-based methods traditionally used in Meskwaki and Native families and communities. Positive Meskwaki Parenting skills build stronger children. Stronger children build stronger communities. Stronger communities build the capacity to preserve tradition back to […]
A Meskwaki UNI Summer Camp Informational Meeting will be held Wednesday, April 13th at 6:00PM in the MSS Commons. There will be free pizza and UNI gear!
The Cattail/Bulrush weaving project group will begin meeting every Wednesday evening to clean cattail reeds and being the sewing of a cattail mat. This work is open to all women and girls in our community. We are meeting at the MNR building (located at 1826 340th St, Tama) from 6:00PM until 9:00PM.
A Community Health Representative will be on site at the Senior Center to check blood pressure and sugar levels from 11am-12pm.
Regular Elders Committee meetings will be held on the second Thursday of each month at 1:00pm.
The Meskwaki Senior Services Elders Committee will be having a Taco and Bake Sale on Friday, April 15th from 4-7PM at the Seniors Center. The Elders Committee will be baking your favorite baked goods and serving the most delicious Meskwaki tacos around! Menu: Meskwaki Taco - $7.00 Frybread - $3.00 Chili - $3.00 Water - […]
Comment and Hearing Notice The Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa is currently accepting Tribal Public Comments in regards to the proposed regulation: Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa, Tribal Water Quality Standards. Copies of the proposed regulations are available at the locations below starting Feb 1, 2022: • […]
Meskwaki Public Works will have Hydrant Flushing week beginning Monday, April 18 through Friday, April 22. Hydrant Flushing is done twice a year to enhance water quality by: Flushing sediment from the water mains. Verifying the proper operation of hydrants and valves. Ensuring firefighting capability. During Hydrant Flushing: There may be a temporary drop in […]
Seniors Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Monday, April 18th at 1:00pm at the Seniors Center.
MY Leadership Council will meet on Mondays from 6:30-7:30PM at 3138 H Ave (Apprenticeship Building). These meetings will be for both JR and SR Council (5-12th Grades). Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council - an opportunity for Meskwaki Youth to Lead, Learn and Grow If you have any questions, contact Meskwaki Youth Development Program at 641-484-5369. MY […]
Diabetes Program: A River Runs Through Us, 90 Day Program Class #7 at Noon, via Zoom or at the Tribal Center. Diabetes and Feeling with Larry Newman.
Meskwaki Natural Resources is collaboring with the Meskwaki Settlement School to host an Earth Day Event at Cherry Lake on Wednesday, April 20th from 9:30AM until 1:00PM (tentatively). More details TBA - stay tuned!
Guest speaker: Lena Thompson, University of Iowa Join a discussion with student, Lena Thompson, from the University of Iowa. Ms. Thompson will be reaching out for input on her Elder Safety and Resilience Project. Join us on April 20, during the noon hour.
Positive Meskwaki NDN Parenting (PMNP) classes will begin Wednesday, April 6, 2022 from 5-7PM via Zoom. PMNP classes encourage parenting conversations in strengths-based methods traditionally used in Meskwaki and Native families and communities. Positive Meskwaki Parenting skills build stronger children. Stronger children build stronger communities. Stronger communities build the capacity to preserve tradition back to […]
The Cattail/Bulrush weaving project group will begin meeting every Wednesday evening to clean cattail reeds and being the sewing of a cattail mat. This work is open to all women and girls in our community. We are meeting at the MNR building (located at 1826 340th St, Tama) from 6:00PM until 9:00PM.
*FINAL MEETING* Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from 7-9PM at the MBCH Veterans Convention Center. All Graduates and Parents are invited to help plan the May 28, 2022 "Honoring Our Graduates" Celebration at the Meskwaki Powwow Grounds. Meeting Agenda: Finalize Powwow Program Schedule Events and Activities Design and Layout of Brochures Sub-Committee Reports FINALIZE Graduate Listings
The US Treasury Department has made additional funds available to the Meskwaki Tribe through ARPA Funding (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021). Among the purposes of the funds are (1) emergency financial assistance to families impacted by loss of income due to COVID-19 and (2) help to individuals facing economic hardship as a result of […]
Save the date: Thursday, April 21st Meskwaki Health Fair will be held on Thursday, April 21st from 10:00AM until 2:00PM at the Meskwaki Convention Center. For more information please contact Linda Winter Chaser at 641-484-4094.
Meskwaki Seniors Ponca City weekend trip, April 22nd-24th. At the last Elders Committee Meeting, it was decided a trip to the Ponca Nation is necessary to re-stock supplies for craft fundraising sales, therefore, a weekend trip has been planned. Call and sign up by Wednesday, April 13th to go!
The US Treasury Department has made additional funds available to the Meskwaki Tribe through ARPA Funding (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021). Among the purposes of the funds are (1) emergency financial assistance to families impacted by loss of income due to COVID-19 and (2) help to individuals facing economic hardship as a result of […]
Due to anticipated weather, this Friday's Topping Out event has been postponed to a date to be determined later. There will be a Meskwaki Nation Recreation Center Topping Out event on Friday, April 22, 2022 beginning at 11:30pm until 12:30pm, in the field west of the Health Clinic. Lunch will be served at 11:30am. […]
MY Leadership Council will meet on Mondays from 6:30-7:30PM at 3138 H Ave (Apprenticeship Building). These meetings will be for both JR and SR Council (5-12th Grades). Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council - an opportunity for Meskwaki Youth to Lead, Learn and Grow If you have any questions, contact Meskwaki Youth Development Program at 641-484-5369. MY […]
Senior Wellness Workout Classes with Jason Jefferson, Fitness Specialist, will start at 10:00AM beginning Tuesday, April 26 and Wednesday, April 27 at the Seniors Center!
Diabetes Program will have a Diabetes Support Group Meeting on Tuesday, April 26th at Noon in the Lucky's Party Room (at MBCH) or via Zoom. This meeting is on Eye Health related to Diabetes with Dr. Monroe.
Senior Wellness Workout Classes with Jason Jefferson, Fitness Specialist, will start at 10:00AM beginning Tuesday, April 26 and Wednesday, April 27 at the Seniors Center!
Cooking with Avis and Jennifer - Seafood Dish on April 27, 2022 at 1:00PM in the Health Clinic's Kitchen. Need to sign up by April 25th at noon.
Positive Meskwaki NDN Parenting (PMNP) classes will begin Wednesday, April 6, 2022 from 5-7PM via Zoom. PMNP classes encourage parenting conversations in strengths-based methods traditionally used in Meskwaki and Native families and communities. Positive Meskwaki Parenting skills build stronger children. Stronger children build stronger communities. Stronger communities build the capacity to preserve tradition back to […]
The Tribal Council Meeting previously scheduled to be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 has been canceled.
The Cattail/Bulrush weaving project group will begin meeting every Wednesday evening to clean cattail reeds and being the sewing of a cattail mat. This work is open to all women and girls in our community. We are meeting at the MNR building (located at 1826 340th St, Tama) from 6:00PM until 9:00PM.
Meskwaki Natural Resources will be having a Buffalo Meat Distribution on Thursday, April 28th from 10-11AM (or until they run out) at the Meskwaki Seniors Center. First come, first serve. There will 4lbs per each enrolled Senior member. Please remember to bring a reusable bag. Specialty parts (organs) and rib bones available at the South […]
A Community Health Representative will be on site at the Senior Center to check blood pressure and sugar levels from 11am-12pm.
