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Citizen Potawatomi Nation offers many services to its citizens and to other Native Americans throughout its tribal jurisdiction, including housing, community, education, health, veterans, elder and career services. Citizen Potawatomi Nation dedicates resources through federal funding, grants and tribal revenue to provide these and other services to the tribal and community citizens who need them most. In 2011, Citizen Potawatomi Nation clinics had more than 62,000 patient visits, filled more than 1530,000 prescriptions, served more than 14,000 meals to the elderly, assisted nearly 3,000 families through Indian Child Welfare and provided 3,100 scholarships to students.

Citizen Potawatomi Nation has several tribal enterprises that provide services to our citizens and create a substantial economic impact in our communities. Our businesses further the success and prosperity of the Nation by providing employment opportunities for tribal citizens and revenue to support tribal operations.

Our enterprises provide the economic foundation to diversify and expand our current business operations and provide for expanded economic growth in our communities.

With more than 2,200 employees, Citizen Potawatomi Nation operates a variety of tribal enterprises including First National Bank, Grand Casino Hotel & Resort Resort, FireLake Discount Foods and the Community Development Corporation.

Citizen Potawatomi Nation owns and operates the largest tribally owned grocery store in the United States. Our enterprises provide services to our citizens and create a substantial economic impact in our communities. Our businesses further the success and prosperity of the Nation by providing employment opportunities for tribal citizens and revenue to support tribal operations.

Citizen Potawatomi Nation operates two casinos, as well as multiple entertainment venues, retail shops, fuel and convenience stores, golf courses, museums and hotels. Visit one of our entertainment destinations for an evening out or a day of family fun.

Opened in 2006 as Grand Casino, Pottawatomie County’s premier gaming destination includes 2,000 of the latest in Vegas-style slots, various table games and Oklahoma’s only Keno lounge on its 125,000 square feet of gaming space.

In 2014, a “Grand” expansion took place with the addition of a 14-story luxury hotel tower, dining selections such as Flame Brazilian Steakhouse and Grand Café, as well as longtime staples The Grand Buffet and The Grand Stand Sports Grille. The added Grand Event Center hosts top-name entertainers, sporting events and conferences for all business and professional sectors, making Grand Casino Hotel and Resort the premier destination for work and play, located just a few minutes’ drive from Oklahoma City.

First National Bank & Trust Co. is the largest tribally owned national bank in the United States. FNB has branches in Shawnee, Holdenville, Granite, Mangum and two in Lawton, Oklahoma.

First National Bank & Trust Co. began when the charter for First Oklahoma Bank, N.A., was approved on June 30, 1983. With a capital structure of $2.5 million, the bank opened its doors on Oct. 29, 1984. The original incorporators were C. L. Craig Jr., Mark Finley, David Ingram, Jerald O'Connor, Frank Sims and Stephen Sims. Citizen Potawatomi Nation purchased the bank in February 1989.

Since its founding in 1983, First National Bank & Trust Co. has grown steadily through sound financial management practices and by investing time, energy and resources in the communities we serve.

Answer 1

The native Americans in the tribal areas get a lot of services from citizen Potawatomi nation like housing,education ,health ,career services.To finance these projects Citizen Potawatomi gets funds from federal government,grants and tribal funds. .According to the statistics of 2011, Citizen Potawatomi nation had provided many services like in the clinics there were 62,000 patients and gave 1530,000 prescriptions.It served meals to 14000 aged people,scholarship to3100 students, and child welfare to 3000 families,The tribal enterprises of citizen potawatomi nation ,serve the citizens and the tribals are given job opportunities by the businesses of the nation.Citizen Potawatomi nation gets revenue from these businesses to carry on their tribal projects.Citizen potawatomi nation has 2200 employees and with their help , run many tribal enterprises like first national bank,grand casino hotel and resort, Fire lake discount food and community development corporation and tribal owned grocery store.In addition ,Citizen potawatomi nation has two casinos,many entertainment centers,retail shops , golf courses,fuel stores,museums etc.The grand casino of Citizen Potawatomi nation was opened in 2006 and it has 2000 vegas type games, many table games and keno lounge of Oklahama.in its gaming space.Just few minutes drive from Oklahoma city a grand 14 storeyluxury hotel tower was opened which housed Flamed Brazilian Steakhouse, grand cafe, Grand buffet,Grand stand sports grille, This was the most sought after destination for office conferences and other types of work and play.The first tribal owned national bank in America was ,First National Bank &Trust co,. which had branches in Shawnee, Holdenville,Granite,Mangum and the bank started in 1983.Citizen Potawatomi bought the bank in 1989 and the bank is growing ever since with the strong management of Citizen Potawatomi..