Spirituality, perseverance and love for all living things have enabled the Potawatomi people to survive, and in recent years, prosper.Ĭenturies ago, the Potawatomi people numbered more than 10,000 and occupied and controlled almost 30 million acres in the Great Lakes region. Tremendous suffering and loss due to the forced removal from their lands followed hundreds of years of self-sufficiency. The history of the Potawatomi tribe is rich in honor, tradition and emotion.
FOREST COUNTY POTAWATOMI History Rich In Honor, Tradition & Emotion
