Annual State of the Tribes 2023
view the press release of the event and view a YouTube video of the address here…
A moment of pride for the Brothertown Indian Nation was the recognition of the Tribe by Chairman Robert VanZile to Jessica Ryan Vice -Chair. Dawn Kraintz (Council) and Melissa Kavonius (Secretary) were also in attendance representing the Brothertown Indian Nation.
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