The Tribal Council meeting scheduled via Zoom has been canceled. A rescheduled date will be announced soon.
The Tribal Council Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 20th has been postponed. A reschedule date will be announced soon.
Building closed today for construction.
No services today due to the holiday.
Tribal Council Meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, May 28th at 5 PM. Due to COVID-19 the meeting will be held via Zoom.
Due to COVID-19 and the Shelter-in-Place Order, meeting to be held via Zoom.
Due to COVID-19 and the Shelter-in-Place Order, meeting to be held via Zoom.
Due to COVID19 and the safety of the participants, this will be held via Zoom.
Meetings dates/times are subject to change at the discretion of the Tribal Chairperson.
All graduates need to attend rehearsal or will not be allowed to participate in graduation on Saturday.
All staff and students must wear masks!
The Meskwaki Settlement School plans to hold a CLOSED live graduation ceremony for immediate household family members to be held on June 27th at the school’s football field.
FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, ONLY THE STUDENT AND HIS/HER IMMEDIATE HOUSEHOLD FAMILY MEMBERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND DUE DO SOCIAL GATHERING LIMITATIONS SET BY TRIBAL COUNCIL REGARDING COVID-19.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, graduates will participate in a parade that will go through the Settlement led by the Meskwaki Police Department.
The ceremony will be live streamed for public viewing here:
Workforce Development’s Promoting Tribal Economies Course begins. Those signed up before the March deadline will begin their program today!
Due to Covid19 and the safety of the participants, this will be held via Zoom.
Meetings are held on a bi-weekly basis and subject to change at the discretion of the Tribal Chairperson.
On May 27, 1992 the Tribal Council passed a resolution marking the date of July 13th as an official Meskwaki National Holiday. Tribal Operations including the Health Clinic, Pharmacy, Seniors, and others will be closed in commemoration.
Whereas, the Mesquaki Nation of Iowa were the only Indian Tribe to purchase land in Iowa for the establishment of the Mesquaki Indian Settlement on July 13, 1857, and
Whereas, the Mesquaki Nation of Iowa is forever grateful for the foresight and spirit that the tribal leaders who purchased the original lands had for the future of the Mesquaki Nation, and
Whereas, the Mesquaki Nation of Iowa shall always recognize the significant contribution of the original founders and families of the Mesquaki Indian Settlement, and
Whereas, the Mesquaki Nation of Iowa has been and will be able to thrive on their original homelands comprising the Mesquaki Indian Settlement due to the original founders and families who purchased the land, and
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Tribal Council of the Mesquaki Nation of Iowa hereby proclaim the date of July 13, 1857 as a significant date in the Tribe’s history and the Mesquaki Nation will always honor the significant contribution the original founders and families made for the tribe by declaring this date a Meskwaki National Holiday from this date forward, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Tribal Chairman and the Tribal Secretary are hereby authorized to sign this proclamation.
Meskwaki Diabetes Program presents a healthy homemade trail mix cooking demo! This will be held on July 15th at Noon through Megan’s Facebook live. The video will be posted along with the recipe after the live demo. Stay tuned!
You can view the live demo through Megan’s Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/megankoehn.clinicdietitian.5
Due to COVID-19 the meeting will be held via Zoom.
Due to COVID-19 the meeting will be held via Zoom.
In regards to the 2020 Meskwaki Annual Powwow, Tribal Council and MAPA have agreed to cancel this year’s powwow in concern for the safety and well-being of the people during this pandemic. We hope to sing and dance together again in the future to come as the days get better. Ketebi and hope everyone is still dancing and singing at home.
Although the Meskwaki Annual Powwow for 2020
has been canceled, Tribal Offices will still be closing at noon
on Thursday, August 6th and Friday, August 7th.
Although the Meskwaki Annual Powwow for 2020
has been canceled, Tribal Offices will still be closing at noon
on Thursday, August 6th and Friday, August 7th
The Tribal Council meeting scheduled via Zoom has been canceled. A rescheduled date will be announced soon.
The Tribal Council Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 20th has been postponed. A reschedule date will be announced soon.
Building closed today for construction.
No services today due to the holiday.
Tribal Council Meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, May 28th at 5 PM. Due to COVID-19 the meeting will be held via Zoom.
Due to COVID-19 and the Shelter-in-Place Order, meeting to be held via Zoom.
Due to COVID-19 and the Shelter-in-Place Order, meeting to be held via Zoom.
Due to COVID19 and the safety of the participants, this will be held via Zoom.
Meetings dates/times are subject to change at the discretion of the Tribal Chairperson.
All graduates need to attend rehearsal or will not be allowed to participate in graduation on Saturday.
All staff and students must wear masks!
The Meskwaki Settlement School plans to hold a CLOSED live graduation ceremony for immediate household family members to be held on June 27th at the school’s football field.
FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, ONLY THE STUDENT AND HIS/HER IMMEDIATE HOUSEHOLD FAMILY MEMBERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND DUE DO SOCIAL GATHERING LIMITATIONS SET BY TRIBAL COUNCIL REGARDING COVID-19.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, graduates will participate in a parade that will go through the Settlement led by the Meskwaki Police Department.
The ceremony will be live streamed for public viewing here:
Workforce Development’s Promoting Tribal Economies Course begins. Those signed up before the March deadline will begin their program today!
Due to Covid19 and the safety of the participants, this will be held via Zoom.
Meetings are held on a bi-weekly basis and subject to change at the discretion of the Tribal Chairperson.
On May 27, 1992 the Tribal Council passed a resolution marking the date of July 13th as an official Meskwaki National Holiday. Tribal Operations including the Health Clinic, Pharmacy, Seniors, and others will be closed in commemoration.
Whereas, the Mesquaki Nation of Iowa were the only Indian Tribe to purchase land in Iowa for the establishment of the Mesquaki Indian Settlement on July 13, 1857, and
Whereas, the Mesquaki Nation of Iowa is forever grateful for the foresight and spirit that the tribal leaders who purchased the original lands had for the future of the Mesquaki Nation, and
Whereas, the Mesquaki Nation of Iowa shall always recognize the significant contribution of the original founders and families of the Mesquaki Indian Settlement, and
Whereas, the Mesquaki Nation of Iowa has been and will be able to thrive on their original homelands comprising the Mesquaki Indian Settlement due to the original founders and families who purchased the land, and
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Tribal Council of the Mesquaki Nation of Iowa hereby proclaim the date of July 13, 1857 as a significant date in the Tribe’s history and the Mesquaki Nation will always honor the significant contribution the original founders and families made for the tribe by declaring this date a Meskwaki National Holiday from this date forward, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Tribal Chairman and the Tribal Secretary are hereby authorized to sign this proclamation.
Meskwaki Diabetes Program presents a healthy homemade trail mix cooking demo! This will be held on July 15th at Noon through Megan’s Facebook live. The video will be posted along with the recipe after the live demo. Stay tuned!
You can view the live demo through Megan’s Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/megankoehn.clinicdietitian.5
Due to COVID-19 the meeting will be held via Zoom.
Due to COVID-19 the meeting will be held via Zoom.
In regards to the 2020 Meskwaki Annual Powwow, Tribal Council and MAPA have agreed to cancel this year’s powwow in concern for the safety and well-being of the people during this pandemic. We hope to sing and dance together again in the future to come as the days get better. Ketebi and hope everyone is still dancing and singing at home.
Although the Meskwaki Annual Powwow for 2020
has been canceled, Tribal Offices will still be closing at noon
on Thursday, August 6th and Friday, August 7th.
Although the Meskwaki Annual Powwow for 2020
has been canceled, Tribal Offices will still be closing at noon
on Thursday, August 6th and Friday, August 7th