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3 events,
Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council Meeting
Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council Meeting
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 […]
3 events,
Diabetes Program: Cooking w/ Jennifer
Diabetes Program: Cooking w/ Jennifer
Diabetes Program will be having a Cooking Demo at the Seniors Center on June 28 at 11AM making Fruit Parfaits with Homemade Granola.
6 events,
Tribal Council Meeting
Tribal Council Meeting
The next Tribal Council Meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 5:00PM in the Tribal Chambers. Enrolled Tribal members are welcome and encouraged to attend. *Meetings are held on a bi-weekly basis. **Meeting dates/times are subject to change at the discretion of the Tribal Chairman.
Weaving Cattail Mats
Weaving Cattail Mats
Every Wednesday evening a group of ladies from the community meet at the MNR Building to work and learn about weaving cattail mats. They welcome any female community member to join them in the learning process, so go and learn this skill with them. They meet every Wednesday at 5:30PM, share a light meal followied […]
Cattail/Bulrush Weaving
Cattail/Bulrush Weaving
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.
6 events,
Diabetes Program: Innovations in Diabetes
Diabetes Program: Innovations in Diabetes
Diabetes Program hosts Innovations in Diabetes on June 30th at 11AM and 3PM at the Health Clinic. Snacks will be provided. This is an informational session about technology and ways to deliver insulin. Come learn more from Mary Beth with Medtronic! Please sign up by Monday, June 27.
Diabetes Program: Innovations in Diabetes
Diabetes Program: Innovations in Diabetes
Diabetes Program hosts Innovations in Diabetes on June 30th at 11AM and 3PM at the Health Clinic. Snacks will be provided. This is an informational session about technology and ways […]
Elder Abuse Awareness
Elder Abuse Awareness
Meskwaki Family Services invites all Elders and their families to the 2nd Annual Elder Abuse Awareness Event that will be held on Wednesday, June 30th from 4-7PM at the Tribal Center Gym. Food will be provided. Door prizes and games for those who attend! Games include bone dice, moccasin games, and bags. This event is […]
1 event,
4 events,
POSTPONED: Walk for Wellness
With severe storms predicted for Monday morning and all of our activities scheduled to be outdoors, we are going to cancel the 4th of July event and reschedule the walk/run to another day (TBD). Join Meskwaki Health Clinic at their Annual Summer Event, this years theme is Walk for Wellness on Monday, July 4th at […]
Tribal Operations CLOSED for Holiday
Tribal Operations, including the Health Clinic and Pharmacy will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2022 in observance of the holiday. Offices will be open normal business hours on Tuesday, July 5.
Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council Meeting
Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council Meeting
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 […]
1 event,
5 events,
Tribal Council General Meeting – Canceled
Tribal Council General Meeting – Canceled
Tribal Council General Meeting has been canceled, new date to be determined. GENERAL MEETING MBCH Convention Center Wednesday, July 6, 2022 AGENDA 5:00 PM - Dinner served in the MBCH Convention Center 6:00 PM – Meeting Welcome – Vern Jefferson, Chairman Hemp Meskwaki, Inc. Meskwaki Nation Police Department Meskwaki Health Clinic Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel […]
Weaving Cattail Mats
Weaving Cattail Mats
Every Wednesday evening a group of ladies from the community meet at the MNR Building to work and learn about weaving cattail mats. They welcome any female community member to join them in the learning process, so go and learn this skill with them. They meet every Wednesday at 5:30PM, share a light meal followied […]
Cattail/Bulrush Weaving
Cattail/Bulrush Weaving
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.
Robert Morgan Post 701 Meeting
Robert Morgan Post 701 Meeting
Robert Morgan Post 701 meetings will be held every first (1st) Wednesday of the month in the Tribal Chambers at 7pm.
4 events,
Meskwaki Seniors 55+ Food Box Distribution
Meskwaki Seniors 55+ Food Box Distribution
Meskwaki Seniors 55+ can pick up a food box at Meskwaki Senior Services from 8AM until 4:30PM. Please remember to wear a mask!
Food Sovereignty: Jam Making w/ Mel Davenport
Food Sovereignty: Jam Making w/ Mel Davenport
Meskwaki Food Sovereignty 2022 Summer and Fall Workshop, Jam Making with Mel Davenport at the Meskwaki Tribal Center Kitchen on Thursday, July 7th from 5-8PM. Event is FREE and open to the tribal community. Questions: Contact us by phone at 641-484-9508 ext. 9511 or email [email protected].
MNCSS Father’s Day Walk/Run – CANCELED
MNCSS Father’s Day Walk/Run – CANCELED
With the passing of a community member, and out of respect for the family we have canceled this event. MNCSS will be hosting a Father's Day Walk/Run on Thursday, July 7th at the Tribal Center. Registration at 5PM and the Walk/Run starts at 5:30PM. Route: Begin at the Tribal Center, to the T and back […]
1 event,
3 events,
Tribal Council Meeting – CANCELED
Tribal Council Meeting – CANCELED
The next Tribal Council Meeting will be held on Monday, July 11, 2022 at 5:00PM in the Tribal Chambers. Enrolled Tribal Members are welcome and encouraged to attend. *Meetings are held on a bi-weekly basis. **Meeting dates/times are subject to change at the discretion of the Tribal Chairman.
Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council Meeting
Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council Meeting
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 […]
2 events,
Meskwaki Nation Proclamation Powwow
Meskwaki Nation Proclamation Powwow
Meskwaki Nation Day Celebrations have been expanded this year to include a 3-session two day powwow! Meskwaki Nation Proclamation Powwow July 12-13, 2022 Meskwaki Powwow Grounds, Battleground Rd., Tama, Iowa GRAND ENTRIES: Tues., July 12: 7PM Wed., July 13: 1PM & 7PM ACCOMMODATIONS: Meskwaki Bingo Casino & Hotel, (641) 484-2108 HOST DRUMS: The Boyz and […]
10 events,
Tribal Operations CLOSED – Meskwaki Nation Day
Tribal Operations including the Health Clinic and Pharmacy will be CLOSED on Wednesday, July 13th in observance of Meskwaki Nation Day. Offices reopen for normal business hours on Thursday, July 14th.
Meskwaki Nation Day Walk/Run
Meskwaki Nation Day Walk/Run
Meskwaki Health Clinic will be hosting a Walk/Run on Wednesday, July 13th at the Meskwaki Powwow Grounds Entrance. Registration will begin at 8:30AM, and the Walk/Run will start at 9:00AM 1 Mile Route: Powwow Grounds Entrance to tracks and back 5K Route: Powwow Grounds Entrance to tracks, turn right (East) on gravel road to Hwy […]
Coed Bags Tournament
Coed Bags Tournament
Meskwaki Nation Day - Bags Tourney on Wednesday, July 13th Sign-ups at 9:30AM (behind speaker stand) $20/ per team - Coed - Double Elimination Tourney starts at 10AM Payout will depend on the number of teams
Coffee and Culture
Coffee and Culture
Coffee and Culture Who: Community elders, members of the Meskwaki Elders Circle, and members of the Meskwaki Nation Police Department What: Discuss Meskwaki life and Police life to strengthen relationships […]
Meskwaki Nation Proclamation Powwow
Meskwaki Nation Proclamation Powwow
Meskwaki Nation Day Celebrations have been expanded this year to include a 3-session two day powwow! Meskwaki Nation Proclamation Powwow July 12-13, 2022 Meskwaki Powwow Grounds, Battleground Rd., Tama, Iowa GRAND ENTRIES: Tues., July 12: 7PM Wed., July 13: 1PM & 7PM ACCOMMODATIONS: Meskwaki Bingo Casino & Hotel, (641) 484-2108 HOST DRUMS: The Boyz and […]
Food Sovereignty: Proclamation Day Meal
Food Sovereignty: Proclamation Day Meal
Meskwaki Food Sovereignty 2022 Summer and Fall Workshop, Proclamation Day Meal at the Powwow Grounds Cook Shack on Wednesday, July 13, at 5:00PM. Event is FREE and open to the tribal community. Questions: Contact us by phone at 641-484-9508 ext. 9511 or email [email protected].
Weaving Cattail Mats
Weaving Cattail Mats
Every Wednesday evening a group of ladies from the community meet at the MNR Building to work and learn about weaving cattail mats. They welcome any female community member to […]
Cattail/Bulrush Weaving
Cattail/Bulrush Weaving
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.
3 events,
Seniors Blood Pressure & Sugar Check
Seniors Blood Pressure & Sugar Check
A Community Health Representative will be on site at the Senior Center to check blood pressure and sugar levels from 11am-12pm.
Seniors Elders Committee Meeting
Seniors Elders Committee Meeting
Regular Elders Committee meetings will be held on the second Thursday of each month at 1:00pm.
3 events,
Food Sovereignty: Fishing Trip
Food Sovereignty: Fishing Trip
Meskwaki Food Sovereignty 2022 Summer and Fall Workshop, Fishing Trip at West Bend, Iowa on Friday, July 15th from 5:30AM until 6PM. Lunch will be provided. Event is FREE and open to the tribal community. Questions: Contact us by phone at 641-484-9508 ext. 9511 or email [email protected].
Meskwaki Focus Group
Meskwaki Focus Group
MESKWAKI FOCUS GROUP MESKWAKI PRODUCERS — If you are interested in selling produce, grains, mushrooms, maple syrup, honey, livestock, eggs, dairy or value-added products, please join this small focus group to learn more about a substantial new sales opportunity for direct-market farmers to increase local food access! Date: Friday, July 15, 2022 Time: 10am — […]
1 event,
2022 Heavyweight Catfish Tournament
Meskwaki Community Members you are invited to participate in the 2022 Heavyweight Catfish Tournament that will be held July 16-17th. July 16: Register on Saturday, July 16th at 12PM/Noon at the Meskwaki Powwow Grounds Cook Shack Fishing for 24 hour period - anywhere in Iowa July 17: Catfish weigh-ins at 12PM at the Meskwaki Powwow […]
2 events,
Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council Meeting
Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council Meeting
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 […]
1 event,
5 events,
Job Fair
Job Fair
Tama Job Fair on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 from 3-6PM at the MBCH Veteran's Convention Center (1504 305th., Tama, IA). There will be multiple companies in attendance. Bring your resume, dress to impress and meet your next employer! *Door prizes for those in attendance Event hosted by Iowa Works and Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel
Tribal Council Meeting
Tribal Council Meeting
The next Tribal Council Meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 5:00PM in the Tribal Chambers. Enrolled Tribal Members are welcome and encouraged to attend. *Meetings are held on a bi-weekly basis. **Meeting dates/times are subject to change at the discretion of the Tribal Chairman.
Weaving Cattail Mats
Weaving Cattail Mats
Every Wednesday evening a group of ladies from the community meet at the MNR Building to work and learn about weaving cattail mats. They welcome any female community member to join them in the learning process, so go and learn this skill with them. They meet every Wednesday at 5:30PM, share a light meal followied […]
Cattail/Bulrush Weaving
Cattail/Bulrush Weaving
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.
1 event,
2 events,
Food Sovereignty: Foraging/Edible Walk w/ Linda Black Elk, Ethnobotanist
Food Sovereignty: Foraging/Edible Walk w/ Linda Black Elk, Ethnobotanist
Meskwaki Food Sovereignty 2022 Summer and Fall Workshop, Foraging/Edible Walk with Linda Black Elk, Ethnobotanist on Friday July 22nd from 9AM until 12PM. Meet at Workforce Development. Lunch will be provided. Event is FREE and open to the tribal community. Questions: Contact us by phone at 641-484-9508 ext. 9511 or email [email protected].
2 events,
Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council Meeting
Meskwaki Youth Leadership Council Meeting
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 […]
4 events,
MSS 2022-2023 School Registration – RETURNING Students
Meskwaki Settlement School 2022-2023 School Registration for RETURNING students begins Tuesday, July 26,2022 through Monday, August 15, 2022. Registration for NEW and TRANSFER students begins Monday, August 1, 2022 through Monday, August 15, 2022. Links for registration forms will be sent to emails by Infinte Campus for returning students or forms can be picked up […]
Food Sovereignty: Jam Making with Mel Davenport
Food Sovereignty: Jam Making with Mel Davenport
Join us for Jam Making with Mel Davenport on Tuesday, July 26th at the Tribal Center Kitchen from 5-8PM. Event is FREE and open to the tribal community. Questions: Contact us by phone at 641-484-9508 ext. 9511 or email [email protected].
MBHS Monthly Social
MBHS Monthly Social
Meskwaki Behavioral Health Services will host their Monthly Social on Tuesday, July 26th at 6:00PM in the MBCH Conference Center. Doors open at 5:15PM.
5 events,
Tribal Council Meeting
Tribal Council Meeting
The next Tribal Council Meeting will be held Wednesday, July 27th in the Tribal Chambers beginning at 5:00PM.
Weaving Cattail Mats
Weaving Cattail Mats
Every Wednesday evening a group of ladies from the community meet at the MNR Building to work and learn about weaving cattail mats. They welcome any female community member to […]
Cattail/Bulrush Weaving
Cattail/Bulrush Weaving
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.
4 events,
Seniors Blood Pressure & Sugar Check
Seniors Blood Pressure & Sugar Check
A Community Health Representative will be on site at the Senior Center to check blood pressure and sugar levels from 11am-12pm.
Food Sovereignty: Tomato Canning
Food Sovereignty: Tomato Canning
Meskwaki Food Sovereignty 2022 Summer and Fall Workshop, Tomato Canning on Thursday, July 28th from 5-8PM at the Tribal Center Kitchen. Event is FREE and open to the tribal community. Questions: Contact us by phone at 641-484-9508 ext. 9511 or email [email protected].