Gathering of Nations
April 22-24, 2010 UNM Football Stadium
Avenida Cesar Chavez Blvd. SE (Hwy. 25, exit #223)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Native American Indian Powwows & Events Calendar APRIL 2010
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02/27/2010.
April
3-Seminole Nation Honor Guard Pow-Wow Location: Seminole State College Gym - Seminole, OKLAHOMA. Notes:
Co Host: N.A.S.A. Seminole State College. Head Staff: M.C. - Tim Tallchief,
A.D. - Cleytus Gatden, Head Gourd Dancer: Gordon Roy, Head Singer: Aaron
Jones, Head Man Dancer: Thorpe Sine, Head Lady Dancer: Yonavea Hawkins, Host
Color Guard: Sac & Fox Color Guard 2009-2010 Seminole Nation and Honor
Guard Brittany Jane Ahgoom. Contest: Men's Fancy: Seminole Nation Honor
Guard, Men's Straight: Seminole Nation Honor Guard, Men's Grass: Wilson
Family-Honor of Victor Underwood, Men's Traditional: Charlie Harjo, Northern
Shawl: Underwood Family-Honor of Willie B. Underwood and Tiny Tots:
Seminole State N.A.S.A. Schedule: 2:00-5:00 Gourd Dancing, 2:30 Crowning of
the New Princess, 5:00-6:00 Supper, 6:00-7:00 Gourd Dancing and 7:00-11:00
Grand Entry & Contesting. Contact:Jimmy Johnson 405/964-2263.
April
9-11-8th Golden Eagles Intertribal
Society Southern Mississippi Powwow Location: N. 32nd Avenue - Hattiesburg, MISSISSIPPI. Notes:
Traditional student organized powwow on Southern Miss Campus. Head Man:
Michael Roberts, Head Lady: TBA, Emcee: Harold Comby, Arena Director: Ken
Dixon, Head Gourd Dancer: Wilson Spottedbird, Head Singer: Gene Logan. Contact:Tammy Greer 601/466-0948, Email:
tammy.greer@usm.edu.
April
10-Wambli Tokoda - Coyote Clan Powwow Location: Central CT State University - New
Britain, CONNECTICUT. Notes:
Sponsored By Wambli Tokoda - CCSU's Native American Student Organization.
Grand Entry at Noon. For more info callor Email. Contact:860-832-8138 or Email:
wamblitokoda@yahoo.com.
April
10-United
Cherokee 12th Annual Native American PowWow Location: 3550 Creek Path Rd. - Guntersville, ALABAMA. Notes:Non Competition Dancing, Posting of Colors: UCAN
Veteran's Society & Honor Guard Drums: Red Road Singers and Thunderheart.
All Drums Welcome. MC: Lee Trevino, AD: Butch Richardson & Steve Edge, Head
Man: Skippy Smith, Head Lady: Katie Smith, Jr. Head Man: TBA, Jr. Head Lady:
TBA, Flute Player: Jimmy Yellowhorse and Storyteller: Foy Southerland. Pow
Wow Princess Contest: Tiny Tot, Junior, Senior: $2.00 Entry Fee. Friday,
April 16th: Children's Day-ADMISSION FREE-PUBLIC WELCOME Gates Open 8:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Dancing, Singing, Various Demonstrations of Crafts Story
Tellers, Flute Playing, Archery and Flint-knapping. Saturday, April 17th:
Gates Open 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Public Welcome ADMISSION: Adults-$5.00;
Children/Seniors-$3.00 Grand Entry: 12:00 Noon. Dancing till 7:00 p.m.
Dancing, Drumming and Demonstrations. Sunday, April 18th: Gates Open 10:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Public Welcome. ADMISSION: Adults-$5.00;
Children/Seniors-$3.00 Grand Entry: Noon Dancing till 5:00 p.m. Dancing,
Drumming and Demonstrations. NO ALCOHOL, DRUGS OR POLITICS. Grounds
Security & EMT Services will be provided. Concessions, Shower Facilities,
Handicap Facilities & Primitive Camping Available. Contact:256/582-2333 and Email:
ucanonline@bellsouth.net.
April
16-18-Louisiana
Indian Heritage Association's 44th Annual Powwow Location: Gonzales,
LOUISIANA. Notes:
Lamar-Dixon Expo Center--Rain or Shine(inside event) intertribal and Gourd
Dancing - Native American Crafts and food - Crafts demos - Princess contest-
Drum contest- NO alcohol or drugs primitive & RV camping!. All Princesses
and Drums invited! Children's Day April 16th. I-10 @ exit. Contact:
Joe 504/837-6085, Email: djpm@2cox.net.
April
16-18-Spartanburg PowWow Location:
Spartanburg Fairgrounds - Spartanburg, SOUTH CAROLINA. Notes:
Educational pow wow with many demonstrations. Traditional pow wow. Luck of the draw dancers for
registered dancers. Friday and Saturday from 9am-9pm, Sunday from 9 am - 5
pm. Admission $5 for Adults and $2 for children. MC - Dave Trezak, AD - Rob
Watkins, Head Man - Burke Lemons and Head Lady - Brenda Bowlin. From
Business 85 take Exit 4 south 2.3 miles to Chapel Rd. Turn right on Howard
Street. Turn right on fairgrounds. Contact: 813/
765-3073, Email: rocksandthingstoo@hotmail.com.
April
17-18-powwow big spring POWOW Location: Howard College - Big Spring,TEXAS. Notes:
Contest powwow, Head Drums: Poor Boys and Eagle Point Singers. Email
us for more info! Contact:Email:
powwowbigspring@suddenlink.net.
April
17-18-1st
Annual Catawba Powwow Location: Winthrop University Coliseum -
Rock Hill, SOUTH CAROLINA. Notes:
Contest powwow. Adult, Teen, Junior categories, Specials. Master of
Ceremony: Joe Canty, Head Male Dancer: Jim Largo, Head Female Dancer: Karen
Oxendine, Host Drum: Awohali, Arena Director: TBA, and Spiritual Leader:
Earl Carter. Directions: Exit I-77 at off ramp 82; go west on Cherry Road;
turn left on to Richmond Drive. Primitive camping. Rain or shine powwow
indoors. This event is part of the City of Rock Hill, SC, annual Come See Me
Festival. Contact:
803/328-2427.
April
22-24 - gathering of
nations PowWow, Indian traders market & miss Indian world talent
presentation & SHOW