The Election Committee will be meeting on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 starting at 6:30 pm in the East Conference Room at the Meskwaki Tribal Center.

A FREE two-hour seminar educating about the Medicare application process.

Tuesday, January 28th starting at 6:30 pm at the Wieting Theatre in Toledo, IA.

You must register by January 20th. If interested call (641) 754-5399.

Tribal Council will be having a General Meeting on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the Meskwaki Tribal Center.

The Agenda is as follows:

5:00 pm – Dinner served in the Meskwaki Tribal Center Gym

1. Welcome – Dawson Davenport, Chairman
2. Meskwaki Natural Resources  – Jarrett Pfrimmer, Director
3. Hemp Program – Joseph VanGorp, Director
4. Meskwaki Apprenticeship Program – Matt Bear, Director
5. Meskwaki, Inc. – Robert Bills, CEO
6. Meskwaki Health Clinic – Rudy Papakee, Director
7. Rec Center Updates – ISG
8. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program – Stephen Scott
9. Fiscal – Amy Dye
10. Question / Comment Period

Enrolled Tribal Members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Join the Meskwaki Settlement School on Wednesday, January 29th for their monthly Language Night Event!

5:00 pm – Kiwisenibeni, Meal will be served in Commons

6:00 pm – Kiaditobeni Kekoani, Crafts in the Elementary Gym

Families are invited for food and fun! Please note that activities will conclude by 8:00 pm.

The Election Committee will be having a meeting on Friday, January 31st starting at 4:30 pm in the Tribal Chambers.

The MSS Geography Club is having a fundraiser for Meskwaki students traveling to Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii in the summer of 2021.

Geography Club Fundraiser: INDIAN TACO SALE and DESSERT SALE

Friday, January 31st from 5:30 pm until sold out! At the Meskwaki High School Commons during the JV and Varsity Basketball game against Colo Nesco.

Menu:

• Indian Taco – $6.00
• Frybread – $3.00
• Potato and Ham Soup w/ Frybread – $5.00
• Soft Shell Tacos – $3.00/each or 2 for $5.00
• Walking Tacos – $3.000
• Vanilla Almond Cake – $2.00
• Chocolate Almond Cake – $2.00
• Dairy Queen Blizzards (Cookie Dough, Oreo, M&M) – $4.00

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The Meskwaki Tribal Museum will have a special guest, Tatiana Ergova tonight. This event will be held at the Meskwaki Cultural Center and Museum and it will begin at 6:00 pm.

Tatiana is a scholar visiting from the Arctic in Russia and is from the Saami tribe. She would like to share her culture with the community. Tatiana is a beadworker and would like to demonstrate her technique as well as learn about our methods of beaded.

We hope you can stop in and not only learn about another culture, but to share some of your own knowledge.

NOTICE OF NOMINATION MEETING

A Nomination Meeting will be held on February 4, 2020 in the gymnasium at the Sac & Fox Tribal Center on the Meskwaki Settlement at 7:00 pm.

If the attendance is less than 30% of eligible voters of the Tribe at the first Nomination Meeting, a second Nomination Meeting will be held on February 5, 2020 at 7:00 pm.