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August 06, 2008
August 29 - September 1 - 57th Cheyenne River Sioux
Location:
City-wide - Eagle Butte,
South Dakota.
Notes: Contest Pow Wow.
Contact: 605-964-7812 or
605-964-6685, email: dhighelk@yahoo.com.
August 29 - September 1 - 26th NAICCO Labor Day
Weekend
Location: Franklin Co. Fair Grounds - Hillard,
Ohio.
Notes: Traditional Pow Wow.
Contact: 614-443-6120, website:
www.naicco.com, email:
naicco@aol.com.
August 30 - September 1 - Mohawk Trail
Location:
Indian Plaza - Charlemont,
Massachusetts.
Notes: Traditional Pow Wow.
Contact: 413-339-4096, website:
www.indianplazagifts.com,
email: indianplaza13@yahoo.com.
August 30 - September 1 - 27th Iroquois Festival
Location:
Iroquois Museum - Howes Cave,
New York.
Notes: Traditional Pow Wow.
Contact: 518-296-8949, website:
www.iroquoismuseum.org, email:
info@iroquoismuseum.org.
August 30 - September 1 -
Ellie Luce
Location: Maine.
Notes: This pow-wow is
designed with tradition in mind. We celebrate the Native American heritage.
We have limited modernization. We have Native dancers, 30 Native traders and
food vendors. With drumming and flute playing, storytellers. We are
inter-tribal and open to the public. Camping is available campers and motor
homes are welcome at no additional fee. Admission $5.00 per person per day.
Gates open at 10 am grand entry is at noon closing ceremony is at 5 pm and
gates close at 4 pm. Daily.
Contact:
207-368-4626,
email:
ncountrypowwow@yahoo.com.
August 30 - September 1 - 12th Annual Native American
Festival
Location: City Island, Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania.
Notes: Host drum-Old Bridge Singers, guest drum-Mother Earth's
Daughters Drum, hoop dancer Lowery Begay, Iroquois Social Dancing, Aztec
dancers, teepees, primitive camps, children's crafts, tomahawk throwing &
contest, crafts & native foods, Fireworks.
Contact: Michelle (717)
589-7744, website:
www.harrisburgspecialevents.com, email:
sunrisesigns@nmax.net.
August 30 - September 1 - 26th Annual Labor Day
Weekend Pow Wow
Location: Franklin Co. Fairgrounds
Columbus, Ohio.
Notes: Traditional Powwow. AD-Ken Irwin,Sr., MC-Jerry Dearly Sr.,
Head Veteran Dancer-Richard Brings Them, Host Drum- Maza Napin.GrandEntry at
1pm. $7-adults, $3-Seniors & Students, Free- 5 & under & participants.
Fairgrounds charges $20/weekend for camping includes electric & showers.
Sponsored by the Native American Indian Center Of Central Ohio PO Box 07705
Columbus, Ohio 43207-0705.
Contact: 614-443-6120, email:
naicco@aol.com.
September 5-7 - 19th Annual Sycuan Band Pow Wow
Location:
Sycuan Reservation,
California.
Notes: Contest Pow Wow.
Host Southern Drum: Red Warriors,
Host Northern Drum: TBA. Head Lady Dancer: Dr. Lita Mathews.Up to
$125,000 in Prize Money!! Drum and Dance Contest, Bird Dancing and Singing,
Indian Arts and Crafts and Indian Food. ALL NEW CATEGORIES: Junior Adult Men
and Women (18-35 years), Adult Men and Women (36-49 years), Senior Adults
(50-65 years) and Golden Age Division (66+) added this year.
Contact:
(619) 445-7776, website: www.sycuan.com.
September 6-7 - Four Winds Pow Wow
Location:
Killeen Convention Center-
Killeen,
Texas.
Notes: Contest Pow Wow.
Host Drum: Grand Entry Saturday 1:00
and 7:00 pm and Sunday at 1:00 pm. Gourd Dancing Saturday 12:00 and 6:00 pm
and Sunday at 12:00 pm. Native American Arts and Crafts, Indian Tacos, Prize
Money!!
Contact:
Four Winds Box 10035 Killeen, TX 76547-0035, Paula Crutsinger (254)
493-8172, website www.fourwindstx.org,
email: jynxt_1610@yahoo.com
September 11 - Free Film Screening of
'Discovering Dominga'
Location:
The National Center for the Preservation of Democracy at
111 North Central Ave. (directly across from the Japanese American National
Museum) in downtown Los Angeles.
Notes: When Denese Becker, an Iowa housewife who was adopted, looks
into her
birthplace in Guatemala, finds that she is the last survivor of her family
after a massacre of Mayan peasants. Denese's journey home is both a voyage
of self-discovery that permanently alters her relationship to her American
family and a political awakening that sheds light on an act of genocide.
This event is hosted by Lorin Morgan-Richards and Tahesha Knapp-Christensen
and sponsored by The Japanese American National Museum, The Southern
California Indian Center, Inc., Haramokngna American Indian Cultural Center,
and The National Center for the Preservation of Democracy.
Contact:
For more info goto:
www.myspace.com/nafilmseries.
September 20 - Texas
Indian Hobbyist Association Fall Powwow
Location: Burnet, Texas.
Notes: Business Meeting,
2 PM - Election of 2008 Officers - Covered Dish Supper 5 PM, Gourd Dancing
6:30 PM Grand Entry 7:30 PM - Head Singer: Gene Logan - Tent Camping Sites
Available.
Contact:
Email:
jjamesuta@hotmail.com or Traders Contact:
don@donaldadrefkecpa.com, tihasmokesignal@yahoo.com.
September 20 - Texas
Indian Hobbyist Association Fall Powwow
Location: Burnet, Texas.
Notes: Business Meeting,
2 PM - Election of 2008 Officers - Covered Dish Supper 5 PM, Gourd Dancing
6:30 PM Grand Entry 7:30 PM - Head Singer: Gene Logan - Tent Camping Sites
Available.
Contact:
Email:
jjamesuta@hotmail.com or Traders Contact:
don@donaldadrefkecpa.com, tihasmokesignal@yahoo.com.
September 20-21 - Pueblo Friendship Assoc. Annual Pow Wow
Location:
Pueblo, Colorado.
Notes: Contest Pow Wow. Two day contesting powwow. No admission fee.
Gourd dancing 10 a.m. to noon both days. Grand entry 1 p.m. both days. Host
Southern Drum - Water Bird.
Directions:I-25 to 1st street exit. Head west on 1st street to the El Pueblo
History Museum. The event will be held on the grounds of the EL Pueblo
History Museum.
Contact: 719-948-9601, email:
pfpa1@yahoo.com.
September 20-21 - Nottoway Indian Tribe of
Virginia 2nd Ann. Pow Wow
Location:
Surry Parks and Recreation Center - Surry County,
Virginia. Directions to Surry Parks and Recreation Center Hwy 10
at Hwy 31. ***If (Heading South on I-95)take I-95 South to I-295. Take Exit
15A onto Route 10 East. Proceed East 25 Miles. ***If (Heading North on
I-95)take I-95 North. Take Exit 31 onto Route 40 East. Proceed East to
Spring Grove. Take Route 10 East to the Surry Parks and Recreation Center.
***If (Heading North on I-85)take I-85 North. Take Exit 42 onto Route 40
East to Spring Grove. Take Route 10 East to the Surry Parks and Recreation
Center. ***If (Heading East on I-64)Take I-64 East to I-295 South. Take Exit
15A onto Route 10 East. Proceed East 25 Miles. ***If (Heading West on
I-64)Take I-64 West towards Williamsburg. Take Exit 242A onto Route 199
West. Proceed West to Route 31 South(Jamestown Road) towards Jamestown. Take
the free Jamestown Scotland Ferry to cross the James River to Surry.
Notes: Master of Ceremonies: John "Blackfeather" Jefferies, Head
Dancers: Debora "Little Wing" Moore and Greg "Two Hawks" Stephenson, Drum:
Yough-Ta-Nund, Arena Director: Harlan Richardson, Gates Open: 10am, Saturday
& Sunday, Grand Entries: Saturday,12noon and Sunday,1pm; Intertribal
dancing, Arts & Crafts, Vendors, Native American Cooking,
Demonstrations, Storytelling; Admission: General (12 to adult) $5, Seniors
(over 65)$4, Children (7to11) $2 and (6 & under) Free.
Contact: Ed
Branch (757) 654-9301 or Archie Elliott (757) 686-8602
September 26-29 - 13th Annual Gathering of the People
Powwow
Location: Vigo County Conservation Club Terre
Haute, Indiana.
Notes: Thirteenth Annual Gathering of the People Powwow. Terre Haute,
Indiana. Vigo County Conservation Club Terre Haute, Indiana Is proud to host
the Thirteenth Annual Gathering of the People Powwow September 26 Education
Day (Schools by reservation 9:00 am to 2:30 pm, public welcome after 2:30)
September 27 and 28, 2008 Everyone Welcome Gates open at 10:00 am Grand
Entry 1:00 pm both days Club grounds are located east of Terre Haute and
west of Brazil. Take US 40 (Wabash Avenue). Turn north at Seelyville
intersection of Main Street and US 40, go 2.2 miles to Grotto Road, turn
east, go .05 mile to Club grounds, or at US 340 and 40 junctions on Miami
Gardens Road, go 1.4 miles to first crossroad (Grotto Road), turn west and
go 1.2 miles to club grounds. 10382 Grotto Road, Terre Haute, Indiana. Watch
for signs. Drum and Staff TBA.
Contact: Mark Blann. 812-877-4251
or 812-230-8898.
gardenthymeherbs@yahoo.com.
September 27-28 - Crying
Eagle Village
Location: Youngstown,
Ohio.
Notes: This will be
Crying Eagle Village's 4 annual Native American Pow Wow to honor our Nations
Veterans. Grand Entry @ 12 noon both days. This event is free to the public!
Head Man: Neil Wolfgang, Head Lady: Silver Fox, Drums: TBA.
Contact:
cryingeaglevillage1@yahoo.com.
September 27-28 - 14th Annual Harvest Pow Wow
Location:
Naper Settlement - Naperville, Illinois.
Notes: Saturday 11am-10pm and Sunday Noon-5 pm, Grand Entry 1pm and
7pm. Sorry no pets and No drugs or Alcohol.
Contact: (773)
585-1744, website
www.midwestsoarring.org
September 27-28 - 2nd Northern Lakes Pow Wow
Location:
North Webster Fair Grounds - North Webster, Indiana.
Notes: Traditional Pow Wow. Welcome to our 2nd annual powwow. Thank
your for your support last year we had a blowout turn out, we couldn't have
done it without your support. (vendors, food, demonstrators and also 4000
attendees) thank you! This year hoping for bigger turn out, with
storytelling, woodland games, beading class, birds of prey demonstrations,
archery shoot and more, Come support us and grow. And leave with a life time
of memories. Head Vet: George Martin, Arena Director: Dave Shananaquet, Head
Dancers: Robin and Debbie Hassinger from Mich. Grand Entry 1;00pm both days.
vendors welcome. FREE camping for dancers.
Contact: Kellie
Gillenwater 1-574-834-4895
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