Gathering of Nations
April 28-30, 2011 University of New Mexico Arena - "The Pit"
Avenida Cesar Chavez Blvd. SE (Hwy. 25, exit #223)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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Contest Information
2010 Gathering of Nations - CONTEST & SPECIAL
CONTESTS
Updated:
April 26, 2010
Over $200,000.00 in cash & prizes to
be awarded!
34 Dance Competition Categories! Including:
Elder’s 70+, Golden Age 55+, Adults 19+ and More. $2,000 1st Place
All Adult Categories (19-54)
Total Drum Prize
Money: $33,500:
“World Class”
Northern Singing Competition -
$5,000 for 1st Place
"Southern Challenge”
Southern Singing Competition -
$5,000 for 1st Place Women’s Back-up Singing
Contest -
Northern & Southern Styles
($1,000 winner take All - Max. of 6 registered with Drum)
A FAIR CONTEST FOR ALL DANCERS & SINGERS! * Discount cards for Dancers and Singers
will be mailed around Mid-January 2010 to previously registered dancers and are ONLY redeemable at the Dancer
Registration! (Please
bring your discount card to receive a reduced rate on two day wristbands during Dancer/ Drum Registration at
NW Ticket Office at the UNM Football Stadium, across from THE
PIT.
• 1st Place: $1,000 & Trip for
Two to Las Vegas (3 days).
Winners must
be prepared to begin their travel on Sunday morning (4/24/2010) after the powwow
or trip will be
forfeited.
Men’s Northern Traditional Wopila Special
Sponsored by Honovi Smith and Family More
details coming soon!
Women’s "Old Style" Traditional Buckskin Special
Sponsored by Toni Tsatoke
"Hunting Horse"
Open to All Northern & Southern Buckskin Dancers
(No Crowns) • 1st: $1200 + 5 Premium Tanned Deer Hides & Jacket
• 11
Finalists $100 & Jacket • All Golden Age Women Traditional Will Receive
Gift.
Women’s Traditional Buckskin Special
Dr. Lita Mathew’s Return to the Circle -
Stationary Dancing
•
1st
place: $2,000 & 3-Day Trip for Two to Disneyland (Winner & Companion Depart
Sunday Morning After GON) •
Consolation Cash Prizes for 2nd & 3rd places
Teen Boy’s Grass Special
Sponsored
by Minsun Mills and Family
More details coming soon!
Junior Girl’s Fancy Shawl Special (Age
6-12) Sponsored
by Beedoskah Stonefish
• 1st Place Winner: $500 • 2nd Place Winner: $400 • 3rd Place Winner: $300 (Top 3 Places will get Jackets) • 4th Place Winner: $200
•
5th Place Winner: $100 •
And Five Consolation Prizes
Special Drum Contest for Northern
Traditional Drum Groups
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