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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-17-023013
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170427
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170428
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170428

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORTHWEST INDIANA BANCORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000919864
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035]
		IRS NUMBER:				351927981
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-26128
		FILM NUMBER:		17792609

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9204 COLUMBIA AVE
		CITY:			MUNSTER
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46321
		BUSINESS PHONE:		219 836-9690

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9204 COLUMBIA AVE
		CITY:			MUNSTER
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46321
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Securities And Exchange Commission<BR>
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Washington, DC 20549<BR>
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<FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: normal; text-transform: none">Form 8-K</FONT><BR>
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Current Report</FONT></P>

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to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">Date
of report (Date of earliest event reported): <B>April 27, 2017</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><B>NorthWest
Indiana Bancorp</B></FONT></P>

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Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>0-26128</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>35-1927981</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    File Number)</FONT></TD>
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    Columbia Avenue, Munster, Indiana</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>46321</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">(Address
    of Principal Executive Offices)</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><B>(219)
836-4400</B></FONT></P>

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Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)</FONT></P>



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the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant
under any of the following provisions:</FONT></P>

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    to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</FONT></TD></TR>
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by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&sect;
230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&sect; 240.12b-2 of this chapter).</FONT></P>

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growth company&nbsp;&#9744;</FONT></P>

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an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for
complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.</FONT></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">Item 5.02</FONT></TD><TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">Departure
                                         of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;
                                         Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-weight: normal">On
April 27, 2017, NorthWest Indiana Bancorp (the &ldquo;Corporation&rdquo;) announced that it will appoint Todd Scheub to the position
of Executive Vice President, Chief Banking Officer, effective June 5, 2017. Mr. Scheub, who is 49 years old, will be responsible
for retail banking, retail and commercial lending, wealth management, and marketing for the Corporation. For the last four years,
Mr. Scheub served as the Chief Lending Officer of Peoples Bank SB, an Indiana savings bank and a wholly owned subsidiary of the
Corporation. Mr. Scheub will receive an annual base salary of $200,573 and is employed on an at-will basis.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-weight: normal">Mr.
Scheub will be replacing John Diederich, who has served as the Corporation&rsquo;s Chief Banking Officer since April of last year.
Effective June 5, 2017, the Corporation will appoint Mr. Diederich to the position of Executive Advisor to the Corporation. Mr.
Diederich&rsquo;s responsibilities will include support to Mr. Scheub, business development, community support, and projects assigned
by the chief executive officer. Mr. Diederich will receive an annual base salary of $108,000 and is employed on an at-will basis.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-weight: normal">Mr.
Scheub was not selected as Executive Vice President, Chief Banking Officer pursuant to any arrangement or understanding between
him and any other person. There are no family relationships between Mr. Scheub and any of the Corporation&rsquo;s other directors
or executive officers. Since the beginning of the Corporation&rsquo;s last fiscal year, there has been no transaction or currently
proposed transaction in which the Corporation was or is to be a participant and in which Mr. Scheub or any of his immediate family
members had or will have a direct or indirect material interest required to be disclosed under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-weight: normal">On
April 28, 2017, the Corporation issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Scheub as the Corporation&rsquo;s Chief
Banking Officer and Mr. Diederich as the Corporation&rsquo;s Executive Advisor. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit
99.1 to this report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein. </FONT></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">Item 5.07.</FONT></TD><TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">Submission
                                         of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">On
April 27, 2017, the Corporation held the Annual Meeting of Shareholders pursuant to due notice. Four directors were elected to
the following terms, by the following votes. Holders of a total of 2,103,831 shares were present in person or by proxy at the
meeting.</FONT></P>

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of Term</B></FONT></P></TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
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Withheld</B></FONT></P></TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
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Non-Votes</B></FONT></P></TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 44%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">Donald P. Fesko</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">2020</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">361,360</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">Danette Garza</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">2020</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">1,732,985</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">9,486</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">361,360</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">Robert E. Johnson, III</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">2020</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">1,741,595</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;876</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">361,360</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">Benjamin J. Bochnowski</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">2020</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">1,739,105</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">3,366</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">361,360</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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proposition described below, having received a vote, in person or by proxy, of more favorable votes than votes cast against the
proposition, was declared to be duly adopted by the shareholders of the Corporation.</FONT></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT>Against</FONT></P></TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT>Abstain</FONT></P></TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 58%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">Approval and ratification of the appointment of Plante &amp; Moran, PLLC as auditors for NorthWest Indiana Bancorp for the year ended December 31, 2017</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">2,098,921</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">1,818</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">3,092</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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proposition described below, having received an advisory vote, in person or by proxy, of more favorable votes than votes cast
against the proposition, was declared to have been adopted:</FONT></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">For</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Against</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Abstain</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">Broker</FONT><BR>
    <FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">Non-Votes</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font: bold 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 44%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 2%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">Approval, on an advisory basis, of compensation paid
    to executive officers of the Corporation as disclosed in the proxy statement</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">1,710,269</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">17,307</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">14,895</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center">361,360</TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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                                         Statements and Exhibits.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<U>Exhibits</U>.</FONT></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">99.1</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">Press
                                         Release dated April 28, 2017</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.</FONT></P>

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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">Date:
    April 28, 2017</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: small-caps">NorthWest
    Indiana Bancorp</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 55%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 3%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 42%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/
    Benjamin Bochnowski</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">Benjamin
    Bochnowski</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">President
    and Chief Executive Officer</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">April 28, 2017 </FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">CONTACT BENJAMIN BOCHNOWSKI</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">219-853-7575</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><B>Peoples
Bank Names Todd Scheub Chief Banking Officer; </B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><B>John
Diederich Named Executive Advisor</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">Munster,
IN &ndash; Peoples Bank announced today that effective June 5, 2017, Todd Scheub has been promoted to Chief Banking Officer, taking
over for John Diederich, current CBO. His duties in the role will include overseeing the integration of all the Bank&rsquo;s sales
and marketing functions, and effectively coordinating all of the Bank&rsquo;s customer-facing employees. He will be managing teams
responsible for marketing, commercial and mortgage lending, wealth management, and retail banking.</FONT></P>

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the same time, John Diederich will move into a new role as Executive Advisor, supporting the incoming Chief Banking Officer, maintaining
customer and community relationships, and taking on special assignments as assigned by the CEO. As a veteran with over 40 years
of banking experience in Northwest Indiana, John played a crucial role in developing the Chief Banking Officer position at Peoples
Bank and in helping the Bank to execute its strategic plan over the past several years.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&ldquo;I
am proud to announce Todd&rsquo;s promotion, and just as happy to know that John will be here to support the Bank as we look to
the future,&rdquo; said Benjamin Bochnowski, president and chief executive officer. &ldquo;This has been a planned transition
for the better part of a year, and John laid the groundwork to ensure a consistent, unified customer experience at Peoples Bank.
He helped successfully unify the Bank&rsquo;s brand across our different customer and market segments. This is a unique position
in the banking industry, and reflects Peoples&rsquo; approach to its customers and how it delivers on its You First Banking brand.&rdquo;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&ldquo;I
have confidence in Todd&rsquo;s ability to continue what John put in motion,&rdquo; Bochnowski continued. &ldquo;John&rsquo;s
ongoing role at the Bank will ensure a smooth transition for all of our customers, our communities and the employees who deliver
our You First Banking promise every day. John and Todd have both been essential in delivering superior value to our shareholders,
and their continued collaboration is an important factor in the Bank&rsquo;s ongoing success.&rdquo; &nbsp;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><I>NorthWest
Indiana Bancorp&rsquo;s common stock is traded on the OTC Bulletin Board under NWIN. The Bancorp&rsquo;s subsidiary, Peoples Bank,
has 16 locations in Lake and Porter counties. The Bank&rsquo;s website, ibankpeoples.com, provides information on the Bank&rsquo;s
products, services and investor relations.</I></FONT></P>

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