JANUARY
January 18 - 20, 2008
Red Paint Powwow & Indian Market
Western NM Univ, Intramural Gym, Silver City, NM
Master of Ceremonies: Gabriel Ayala; Arena Director: Tommy Spotted Bird
Host Northern: Blu Thunder; Host Southern: Southern Xtreme; Head Man:
Bruce Leclaire; Head Woman: Rachel Watson.
Joe Saenz 575-534-1379
201 N Hudson St, Silver City, NM 88061
apache@redpaintpowwow.net
www.redpaintpowwow.net
January 19, 2008
12th Annual Winter Dance
3310 Gateshead Manor Way, Silver Spring, MD
Native Youth Alliance holds this dance every year to honor our elders
and remember those who have passed on. Every fourth year it is held as
the Presidential Inaugural powwow to recognize the new administration of
the US Government.
Shoshana Phillips 317-538-9369
PO Box 981210, Ypsilanti, MI 48198
NativeYouthAlliance@yahoo.com
FEBRUARY 2008
February 2, 2008
14th
Annual Fellowship Powwow and Indian Market
Island Grove Park, Hall 501 N. 14th Ave,
Greeley, CO
Sponsored by Scouting Venture Crew 248. Entrance Fee
$5.00. Dinner Included. Doors Open 10:00 AM 1st
Grand Entry (Dancing Starts) 12:00 PM.
Dinner 4:00 PM 2nd Grand
Entry 5:00 PM
Dancing Ends 8:30 PM. Color Guard: Native
American Veterans of Colorado. Bring your own
CHAIR. All dancers and singers welcome.
Ethan Berning
(303) 522-6199
Paula Cochran (970) 284-5835
houseofcochran@msn.com
February
2, 2008 - Saturday
5th
Honoring Children Traditional Powwow
Univ. of WI – Parkside, 900 Wood Road, Kenosha WI
Sacred Circle brings
back the fifth Honoring the Children Traditional and Educational Pow
Wow hosted in the The daylong event is a social event and gathering
of Native American People centered on teaching young people the
importance of tradition, family, honoring the veterans for their
service, and to show the tiny tots how to have a good time. Awards
and recognition are given to the deserving. Gifts are given. Honor
songs are sung. It's time to show-off the new dance regalia. Powwow
time gives us the chance to celebrate and reflect on Native American
Heritage and to share this with the community.
Rita Altmeyer:
262-595-2675
Skip Twardosz:
262-757-0657
Patti Jensen:
262-994-6708
Joe
Duncan -- joeyparkside@yahoo.com
February 8 - 9, 2008
Sgt.
James Heath Hardin Memorial Powwow
Recreation Center, 5574 Rockfish Road, Hope Mills, NC
Grand Entry
-2-8-@7 pm; Grand Entry - 2-9 @ 12/@ 7pm;
MC - Sandon Jacobs( Stoney Creek Singer); Host Drum; Stoney Creek;
Health Fair, Entertainment/Contests.
Harold
Hardin 910-424-0460
PO Box 40303, Fayetteville Fort Bragg, NC 28309
Native2427@yahoo.com
www.sgtjamesheathhardinmemorialfoundation.com
February 9, 2008 - Saturday Noon - 9 PM
Stockton 7th Annual Winter Benefit Powwow
University of the Pacific, Main Gym, Stockton, CA
Free Public Event Hour 12:00pm to 9:00pm. MC: Earl Neconie; Ad Eric
Kimple, Head Man, Larry Swimmer; Head Woman, Sshasheen, LittleFeather;
Teen Boy, Adam Cinceros; Teen Girl, Jasmine Robles:
Jr. Boy, Gabe Castro Jr.; Jr. Girl, Alyssa Robles. Northern Host Drum
Swift Cloud; Southern Host Drum. All Drums & Dancers Welcome.
Leonard
Robles 209 663-0923
3621 Stagg Way, Stockton, CA 95211
chumash1@sbcglobal.net
February
9, 2008 - Saturday 10 - 5 PM
Georgia
Gathering -- Cultural Festival
Okefenok Swamp Park, 515 Swamp Road, Waycross, GA
Special
Guests: Red Hawk and Swamprat, original founders of The United
Cherokee Nation (UCN). Join Chief Clyde Golden Eagle Bryson and the Georgia Clan. Enjoy dancing, drumming, cultural food and much more from 10 AM until
5 PM. Red Hawk will be speaking on Friday Feb. 8th on the GATHERING at the Holiday Inn Banquet Room, 1725
Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA
31501 from 6:30 P. M. to
8:30 P.M. - 912-283-4490
Banquet
cost: $13.00 per person. Speakers include: State Chief Clyde “Golden. Eagle” Bryson and Assistant State Chief Luther “Swamp Walker” Thrift. 912-283-0580
Chief Stone Bear
928-208-542
Chief of the Nation - The United Cherokee Nation (UCN)
February 9 – 10, 2008
12th Annual Wild Horse Powwow
620 W. 182nd Street, Torrance, CA
All Drums and Dancers Welcome
Saturday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
3620 W. 182nd Street, Torrance, California 90504
www.wildhorsesingersanddancers.org
Phone (310) 987-1274
February 15 - 17,
2008
Vero's Thunder on the Beach Powwow
Indian River Co. Fairgrounds, 58th Ave,
Vero Beach, FL
We are proud to welcome Ray Thunderhawk to our event this year. Ray's
Thunderhawk Big Cat Rescue will be showing his Beautiful Tigers and
other large Cats. Please come this will really move you deep down in
your heart. We have 30 wonderful artist booths and ethnic foods,
Singers, Flute players, dancers, and very talented drums. We are looking
forward to seeing all of you at the powwow.
Dona Chesser 772-567-1579
1670 11th place, Vero Beach, FL 32960
deedee1579@aol.com
February 23, 2008
20th Annual Grossmont College
Powwow
Grossmont College, 8800
Grossmont Drive, El Cajon CA
Noon – 5 p.m. Gourd Dancing and Giveaways
5 – 6 p.m. Dinner Break, 6 p.m. Powwow
Contact: Tom Gamboa (619) 644-7529
February 29 - March
3, 2008
Thundering Spirit Family Pow Wow
Mount Dora, Florida 32757
Renninger's Twin Markets, 20651 New Highway 441 Mount Dora, Florida
32757.
Just East of Mount Dora ~ Just 30 miles North of Orlando. Friday
February 29th, 2008, Grand Entry at 7:00pm; Saturday March 1st 2008,
Grand Entry at 1:00pm & 7:00pm.
Sunday March 2nd 2008 Grand Entry at 1:00pm; Gates Open at 10:00am
Daily. MC: Ric Bird; Head Veteran: Gunny St Germain; Head Man
Dancer: Enoch Haubenstricker; Head Woman Dancer: Raven; Host Drum:
Family Drum Singers; Co-Host Drum: Bird Chopper Bird Family Drum;
Firekeeper: Ken Cloudwalker' ; Color Guard: Veterans Honor Society;
Friday is Children's Day from 10:00am - 2:00pm with special
Demonstrations, Games, etc. Please join us for Traditional Native
American Culture Including: Drumming, Dancing, Crafts, and Food.
Bring the whole Family and spend the day, Don't forget to bring Chair.
Tony Ledford 352 636-4271
PO BOX 1141, Eustis, FL 32727
ThunderSpiritFam@yahoo.com
http://thundering-spirit.tripod.com/
MARCH 2008
March 8, 2008
Lawilowan American
Indian Festival
Carlisle Expo Center, 100 K Street,
Carlisle, PA 17013
Previously held at Dickinson College,
Carlisle. Drums and Vendors by invitation only! Doors open at 10:00
to public; Grand Entry Noon. American Indian drumming, dancing,
arts, crafts, entertainment and food. Head Dancers: Toni Seaflower
and Pepi Eagle Wing MC: Don Hockenberry Arena Director: Ernie
Strong Bear Admission: $5.00 adults; children 10 and under
free. Ample free parking. Bring lawn or camp chair.
Noni Nickerson 717-776-1075 ManyHawks@Comcast.net
March 8 - 9, 2008
Clinton Farms 4th Annual Powwow
Clinton Farms Nature Preserve, Winston, GA
Nanell Dink Wilder 770-296-3097
Ephesus Church Road, Wnston, GA 30187
Joey Pierce amndn@mindspring.com
March 14 - 16, 2008
Apache Gold Casino Resort 12th Annual
Powwow
San Carlos, Arizona
5 miles East of Globe on Hwy. 70. Over $65,000 in cash Prizes.
$10,000 Drum Contest. $5 Admission (per session). Children 10 & Under
Free.
Margilene Franklin 1-800-272-2438
Lorenda Thompson 928-475-7800
P.O. Box 1210, San Carlos AZ 85550
mktmf@agcr.us
support@apachegoldcasinoresort.com
www.apachegoldcasinoresort.com
March
15, 2008
19th
Woodlands and Plains Traditional Powwow
Concordia College, 8th St at 12th South, Moorhead, MNMC Mickey Hodges, White Earth Reservation; Spiritual Leader: Ambrose
Littleghost, Spirit Lake Nation First 10 drums paid. All Dancers in
regalia will be paid.
Mary John 218-287-5433
1304 - 19-1/2 St. So. #13, Moorhead, MN 56560
mary.john30@gmail.com
March 15 - 16 2008
16th “Learning To Walk Together”
Traditional Powwow
Vandament Arena - Northern Michigan University
ponsered by the Native American Student Association.
Jeff McRoy 906-227-1397
Vandament Arena, Marquette, MI 49855
jmcroy@nmu.edu
Powwow Website
March 15, 2008
Honoring the Animals Powwow
San Antonio, Texas
The members of the Apache del Rio Intertribal Organization (ADRIT)
invite you to attend their first powwow, hosted by the Animal Defense
League of Texas in San Antonio. This event will be called “Honoring the
Animals Paw Wow”. It will be held on March 15th, 2008 from 10am to 4pm
at the Animal Defense League’s Pet Park, on their property located at
11300 Nacogdoches Road in San Antonio, TX. We are excited about this
opportunity to honor our four-legged brothers.
Amador Osio (210) 531-0940
P.O. Box 769322, San Antonio, TX 78245
webmaster@apachedelrio.org
www.apachedelrio.org
March 17 - 23 2008
Indian Girl Frybread Nation Powwow
Culdusac, Lapwai, ID
Many men and woman come and dance with their young ones. Lots of prizes
for tiny tots and up to 60. Good food. Excitement. Up to $1600 for first
place; $900 for second place; $700 for third place; $500 for forth
place; $300 for fifth; and $200 for sixth place. It is an outside powwow
during Spring. Which is very beautiful. So please come join!Tawiya Andrew (208) 816-3941
PO.Box 80, Lapwai, ID 83540
Tawiya_23@yahoo.com
http://www.Myspace.com/powfrybread
March
22 - 23, 2008
United
Cherokee Nation Powwow and Gathering
Palmdale Camp, 7555 US Hwy 27 N. Palmdale, FL
Easter weekend. Native Drumming, Dancing, Crafts and Food Venders.
Bring the family. Bring your dancing shoes. Bring your fishing pole.
Bring your swim suit. Bring your Tent. Bring your Motor Home. Just enjoy
the weekend.Walking Bear 941-544-3677
104 Lake Huntley Dr., Lake Placid, FL 33852
drumkeeper@earthlink.net
http://www.theunitedcherokeenation.com/
March 28 - 29, 2008
Brigham Young University Cedartree Memorial Powwow
Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom, 1320 WSC, Provo, UT
Contest Powwow. Vendors welcome. For more information please contact
us!
LaVay Talk (801) 422-6849
lavay_talk@byu.edu
March
28 - 29, 2008
Edisto
Indian Cultural Festival
Ladson Fairgrounds, Ridgeville, SC
Jillian Creel 843-834-5936
215 Indigo Rd, Ridgeville, SC 29472
indiancutie_2870@juno.com
March 28 – 30, 2008
Suquamish Renewal Powwow – Coastal Gathering 2008
Suquamish Gym, 15838Sandy Hook Rd., Poulsbo, WA
Jackpot dancing in all categories. Host Drums: White Lodge, Mandaree,
ND; Porcupine Singers, Porcupine, SD. MC: Antone George; Arena
Director: Steve Old Coyote; Head Man Dancer: Larry Cordier; Head Lady
Dancer: Alexis George;
Samuel Najera 206 353 7928
940 North 98th St #203
Seattle, WA 98103
najersa@hotmail.com
James Old Coyote (360)394-8509 jcoyote@suquamish.nsn.us
Trisha Price (360)394-8573 tprice@suquamish.nsn.us
Craig Miller (360) 394-8574
craigmiller@suquamish.nsn.us
Vendor Information: Ed Midkiff (360)434-4780 midkiff2@wavecable.com
March 29 - 30. 2008
Michigan Univ. 19th "Celebrating Life" Contest
Powwow
Rose Arena, Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Colleen Green 989-774-2508
Bovee 125, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
green4cm@cmich.edu
http://diversity.cmich.edu/nativ/POW-WOW.html
March 29, 2008
Benefit Powwow for Hospice
Maskat Shriner Bldg, 5101 Henry Grace Freeway S., (US281) Wichita
Falls, TX
Red River Intertribal is sponsoring this one day only powwow with
proceeds to benefit Hospice of Wichita Falls. Schedule: Gourd
Dancing 2-5PM, 5-6 PM Supper, 7-8 PM Gourd Dancing, 8PM Grand
Entry. No Drugs or Alcohol, Not responsible for accidents, or
thefts. Vendors $25 setup, CO-HOSTS Comanche War Scouts. Head
Gourd Dancer: Butch Tahsequah, Head Man: Lesley Russell, Head Lady,
Dorothy Tahah, Head Singer: Parker Emhoolah, Emcee: Rene
Rodriguez, AD: Orlando Sosa, Security: Joetta SommersJim Moore 940-692-2193
P.O. Box 703, Wichita Falls, TX 76307
wd5bny@hotmail.com
March 29th 2008
Saturday
Annual Student Powwow
Dallas, TX
11am - 10 PM
817-715-6289 or 214-915-2790
March 30, 2008
Red Eagle Native American Festival
7224 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, Fl 33707
Native American Drumming, Flute Performers, Powwow Style Dancing,
Native American Storytelling. There will also be a charity drive for
the "Wounded Knee Memorial" in South Dakota. Food, and Native
American arts and crafts vendors.
Larry Red Eagle 727-341-2348
7224 Central Ave, St Petersburg, FL 33707
thepatriot33702@aol.com
http://www.redeagle.us/about-us/info_1.html
APRIL 2008
April 4 -
6,
2008 CANCELLED
Spring Gathering of the Alapaha River Band of
Cherokee
Recreation Center in Jasper, Florida
The Spring Gathering Event will include many activities for
education learning sharing and fun. We ask for your support. Our
Tribe is hosting an event, The Gathering. We expect to educate,
appreciate, recognize, learn, and have fun and food.
James Glass 386-792-9364 (home) 386-855-1383 (mobile)
Becky Reynolds, Event Project Manager 386-364-1565 (home)
Joan Thomas Nelson
386-938-3609
3589 NW 28th Terrace, Jennings, FL 32053
kycherokee1941@aol.com
http://www.thealapahariverbandofcherokeeinc.com
April 4 - 6,
2008
Powwow On The River1st TN Pavillion,1826 Carter Street, Chattanooga, TN
Across from Finley Football Stadium. Sponsored by Native
American Services of Tennessee. Competition
Powwow. Over $7,000 in Prize Money. Dance Competition - (all
categories), Drum Competition - all drums welcome Tipi Competition
$500/300/100- all tipis welcome MC - Scott Crisp; AD - Jimmy
Thigpen; Headman - Arturo Adrian; Headlady - Mary Beth Elkins;
Northern Host Drum - A-Wo-Ha-Li Singers; Southern Host Drum - Mossy
Creek Singers; Honor Guard - All Nations Warrior Society of NC;
Muscial Entertainment - Jimmy Yellowhorse & Jamie Russell.
Demonstrations: Flint Knapping, Beadwork & Basket Weaving,
Storytelling, Native Games, Stickball, Atlatal, Blow Gun, Bow &
Arrow, and much more. No Onsite Camping.
Vendor Host Hotel: Econo Lodge 423/894-1417
Other Hotels: Howard Johnson 423/892-8100, Holiday Inn 423/308-0111,
Super 8 423/894-6720, Days Inn 423/894-0911
Tammera Hicks 423-240-7270
PO Box 24853, Chattanooga, TN 37422-4853
NASofTN@aol.com
April 5, 2008
Colorado College Unity Contest Powwow
902 N. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO
Host Drum: White Lodge Singers, Mandaree, North Dakota; Head Man:
Bart Pojaque; Head Woman: Rebecca Sherwood-Ridgely; Head Boy: Josiah
Fredericks; Head Girl: Elisha Smith
Grand Entry: 12 Noon. Registration Begins at 10 A.M. Free and Open
to the Public. A Drug and Alcohol Free Event.
Eryka Charley 719.337.7629
902 N. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80946
charley.eryka@gmail.com
http://www.powwows.com/calendar/calendardisplay.php?eventid=6631
April 5
- 6, 2008
Unicoi
Park Intertribal Powwow
Unicoi
State Park, Helen, Georgia
Head Man: Robin Jumper;
Host Drum: Dog River; Head Lady: Donna Redfeather; Head Veteran:
“Smitty” Smith; MC: Joseph French; AD: Soco Cody. Indian Foods.
All dancers welcome. Guest drums welcome. Crafts and Arts. Education
Programs.
Special Event Saturday: Donna Redfeather & Gary Peterson
will be wed in a
traditional Algonquin style marriage. Drumming, Dancing, Arts &
Craft, Flutist, Demonstrators. Vendors, Food, Auction. Bring your
lawn chairs and spend the day. Volunteers now needed. Primitive
camping for dancers and vendors.
Larry at 770-823-7650 or
Robin at 706-969-3245
WisdomBear@DragonFlyPromotions.org
www.DragonFlyPromotions.org
April 11 - 13,
2008
8th Annual Red Eagle Lodge Intertribal Powwow
Floral Park in Floral City, FL
Red Eagle Lodge Intertribal Powwow is honored to have the Seven
River Warrior Society for our Honor Guard and The Descendents Drum
as our Host Drum. Grey Wolf is our Head Man and Silver Wings is the
Head Lady Dancers. Silver Eagle is our MC. Kids education Day will
see 439 children from local schools attending with 12 different
education stations set up. Saturday at the 1p.m. grand entry we will
honor all veterans in a special warriors dance.
Pansey Grey Eagle Cleaveland 352
400-5644
7450 S. Roy Terrace, Floral City, FL 34436-2715
pansey@infionline.net
April 12, 2008: 11:00am - 10:00pm
Native: 4th Annual Powwow
Southwestern University Campus, Georgetown, TX
Non-contest Powwow. All dancers and drums welcome. Master of
Ceremony - Albert Old Crow-Cheyenne, Head Man - Kasey
Reynolds-Cherokee, Head Lady Dancer - Crystal Truax-Oglala Lakota
Sioux, Arena Director - Steve Zavala-USA Retired, Head Gourd Dancer
- TBA, Southern Drum - Bear Claw Singers, Northern Drum - Eagle
Point
Singers, Drums Sponsored by Fleming Lectures in Religion,
Ben Nava (512) 863-6511
1001 E University Ave., Georgetown, Texas 78626
Ldnava@msn.com
http://www.myspace.com/sunative
April 12, 2008
Moccasin Lake Native American Fireside Concert
2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater, Fl 33759
Native American Drumming, Powwow Style Dancing, Flute Music, and
Storytelling. There will be a bonfire lit for marsh mellow
roasting. All dancers are welcome to join in and dance with us.
Host Drum: The Trueheart Drum
Cliff 727-462-6024
2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater, FL 33759
thepatriot33702@aol.com
http://www.clearwater-fl.com/gov/depts/parksrec/facilities/mlnp.asp
April 11 - 12, 2008
Montana State Univ, Intertribal Indian Club Powwow
New Outlaws Sportsplex, 5000 Southgate Dr, Billings, MT
Contest and exhibition with space for vendors. Fee at the door.
Parking across the street at BLM. Hotels and eating establishments
near by. Exit Billings Blvd from I-90, R at light, R at McDonalds,
app. 1/2 mile on L.Mary Alice Walker or Theresa Pepion 406-657-2182
1500 University Drive/ITIC, Billings, MT 59101
gracepepion@hotmail.com
www.msubillings.edu
April 12 - 13, 2008
Traditional Powwow
Northern College, Timmins, Ontario Canada
Grand Entry - 12 p.m. Saturday/Sunday; Native Arts and Crafts
Twoonie Feast Saturday at 5:00 pm; Educational Displays 50/50 Draws
& Raffles; Closing Ceremonies Sunday at 4:00 pmCatia Carrier 705-235-3211, 2233.
4715 Highway 101 East, Timmins, Ontario P0N 1H0 Canada
carrierc@northern.on.ca
April 12 - 13, 2008
All nations 12th Annual Powwow
712 W. Washington Agri Building, Arkansas City, KS
Vendor needed. Booth space rents for: double booth $75 for both days
or $35 for single day. Free admission to public.Michael Brinkman 620 - 440 - 8777
P.O. BX. 1268, Arkansas City, KS 67005
cherokeemikey@yahoo.com
www.allnationsnativeamericancenter.com
April 12 - 13, 2008
Healing Horse Spirit Powwow
1008 Twin Arch Road, Mt. Airy, MD 21771
Traditional powwow & fundraiser for HorseNet Horse Rescue; no
competition; all proceeds donated to HorseNet. $5 donation Gates
open 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Grand Entry at noon MC: Keith Colston
AD: Doug Hall Head Dancers: Michael Nephew & Mary Milam Northern
Host Drum: Eagleheart Singers Southern Host Drum: Blackbear
Singers Invited Drums: White Oak, Black Horse Butte, SilverCloud,
Iroquois Thunderheart Performers: Louis Eagle Warrior, Vince
Chapman, Jan Seiden Host Hotel: Frederick Travelodge 1-800-578-7878
(group rate = "powwow")Becky Tudisco 240-426-9588
305 Gilsan Court, Silver Spring, MD 20902
discoark@hotmail.com
http://www.horsenethorserescue.org
April 18 - 20, 2008Manataka Spring Encampment
Gulpha
Gorge Campground, Hot Springs, AR
Located on Hwy 70-B, between Hwys 70 E and 7 North
Social
Gathering - No Schedule. Storytelling, Hiking, Camping, Trading,
Drumming. Bring lawn chairs, drums, flutes, rattles, potluck dish
and beverages, meat for the grill.
Regalia
not required - Open to All
501-627-0555
manataka@sbcglobal.net
April 18 - 19, 2008
Black Eagle Powwow 2008
Santa Ana Star Casino, Rio Rancho, NM
Master of Ceremonies: Vince Beyl; Arena Director: Pat Pacheco; Host
Northern: Northern Cree; Host Southern: Southern Blackhorse.Malcolm Yepa 505-270-7337
3001 Civic Centre Cr. NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
blackeagle1989@qmail.com
April 19, 2008
Saturday
Milwaukee Area
Technical College Native American
Student Movement
(NASM) Annual Powwow
Indian Community
Schoolm 10405 W. St, Martins Rd,
Franklin, WI
53132
Contest Powwow. New location
in Milwaukee County. Doors open at noon, Grand entry 1 pm, Close at
8 pm Free admission. Meal provided to dancers and drums with paid
*entry fee* ticket
More information to follow.
cruzms@email.matc.edu
April 19, 2008
Saturday
Sherman Indian High School Annual
Inter-tribal Powwow
Sherman Indian High, 9010 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA
All Day Event. Held on the grounds of the Ira Hayes Stadium on the
campus of Sherman Indian High school. All proceeds from this event
after cast will go to senior class educational scholarships.
April 19, 2008
Saturday
94th Annual OU Spring Contest Powwow
Lloyd Noble Arena, Norman OK
Contests (3 Places): Golden Age (Ages 55+), Men (Combined) and Women
(Combined), Adults (Ages 16-54), Men: Straight, Traditional & Grass,
Women: Buckskin, Cloth, Jingle &Fancy Shawl, Tiny Tots (0-7)
Sponsored by Oklahoma Indian Bikers
*Junior Girls Cloth*(8-12) Sponsored by Comanche Little Ponies
*Special* Mens Fancy Dance Contest $700.$500.$300 Sponsored by C&A
Tribe Drum Contest (6 Singer Minimum) Must Register by 2pm. No
Exceptions. Presented by the American Indian Student
Association at the University of Oklahoma. Program Schedule:
1:30a Doors Open to the Public at Main East Side Entrance. 12pm
Opening Prayer followed by Gourd Dance Session. 4:30 Supper Break
O.I.T Rock Band Performance. 6:30 Grand Entry. 7:00 Honor Songs for
Miss Indian OU and 2008 Graduates. 7:30 Dance. Competitions /Intertribals
11:00 Announcement of Winners and Committee Special. Head Staff:
Masters of Ceremonies, Hammond Motah & Tom Morgan; Head Man Dancer:
Pat Moore Sr; Head Lady Dancer: Kay Kay Franklin; Arena
Directors: Randy Frazier & Sam Howell; Southern Host Drum:
Yellowhammer; Northern Host Drum: Blackbird Singers. 2008
Honored Alumnus:
Randi Sunray; Co-Host: Comanche Little Ponies: Color Guard:
Seminole Nation Color Guard; Oklahoma’s Largest and oldest
university powwow! Free Parking and Admission. Art and Craft
Vendors, No Giveaways, No Exceptions No outside chairs, stadium
seating provided. Vendor Information: $65 per day or $100 for both
powwow and stomp dance. tomp Dance will be held April 18th,
2008 at Lloyd Noble Center. Miss Indian OU Pageant will be held.
March 31, 2008 at OK Memorial Union.
Lindy Waters 405-325-1468
405-325-7945
900 Asp Ave, Norman, OK 73019
lwaters@ou.edu
ou.aisa@ou.edu
www.ou.edu
April 19, 2008
Saturday
Celebration of Life Contest Powwow
Anadarko,Oklahoma
12 Contest Categories: men's fancy, straight, traditional grass
combination, women's buckskin, cloth, fancy/jingle comb./ teen boys
fancy, straight, traditional grass combination., teen girls
buckskin, cloth, jingle/fancy comb., Host southern: Cozad Singers,
Host Northern Drum: Plains Drifters
Rusty Cozad 413 West Petree
Road
Anadarko, OK 73005
russell.cozad@ihs.gov
April 25 - 27, 2008
Green Onion Powwow
Mulberry, AR
Sponsored by the Northern Cherokee
Chief Gray Elk 573-885-1070
oaklogs@wildblue.net
April 26, 2008 11am – 6pm
8th
Annual Celebration of Life for All People Powwow
Red Wing Park, 1398 General Booth Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA 23451
MC - Clark Stewart
(Chickahominy); HM - John Pingree (Shoshone); HF - Phyllis Campbell
(Choctaw); AD - Jay Kays (Osage); Host Drum - Red Wolf (Hollister,
NC.); Guest Drum - Edisto River Singers (Edisto, SC.). American Indian
dancing, arts and crafts, educational displays and exhibits,
storytelling, and authentic foods for sale. Vendor spaces are
limited and fill EARLY!! Last year's event attracted over 4,000
spectators! Free
Admission and Parking.
Debra Vick
dvick@vbgov.com or 757 427-2990
MAY 2008
May 2 - 4,
2008
First Nations Students Association 23rd
Annual Powwow
Edmonds Community College, 20000 68th Ave W Lynnwood, WA
Full Dance Contest. Prizes for
1st, 2nd & 3rd place
Royalty Contest. Raffle. MC: Arlie Neskahi; AD: Larry
Cordier
Kerrie Murphy (425) 640-1843
20000 68th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98036
kerrie.murphy@edcc.edu
http://www.edcc.edu/powwow/
May 3 - 4,
2008
23rd Annual UCLA Powwow
UCLA North Athletic Field, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Gates open @ 9:00am. Gourd Dance: Saturday & Sunday @ 10am.
Grand Entry: Saturday & Sunday @ Noon. All Dancers and
Singers Welcome! Free admission. Parking Available in Lot 4 & 7
Parking: $8/Day Contact if you or someone you knows would
like to be a vendor at our event! Please come join us this
year. We have a special interest in sharing our campus and our
Native Culture with everyone. This year we specifically want to
expose all people to higher education by exposing Natives and
Non-Natives to the UCLA campus and more.
Caleb Dunlap 916-494-2196
456 Landfair Avenue, Apt. 101, Los Angeles California 90024
caldun1983@ucla.edu
May 3 - 4, 2008
16th Mother Earth Gathering Inter-tribal
Powwow
Hesperia Lake Park, 7500 Arrowhead Lake Rd. Hesperia, CA 92345
Held from 11:00 a.m. to dusk on both days. Admission is $3.00
per person - children ten (10) and under are free. Sponsored by
Hesperia Recreation and Park District.
Steve Hamm (760) 244-5488
16292 Lime St., Hesperia, CA 92345
s_hamm@hesperiaparks.com
www.hesperiaparks.com
May 3 - 4, 2008
28th Annual Spring Corn Festival
Museum of Indian Culture Fish Hatchery Rd. Allentown PA
Annual spring corn planting festival held in the Little Lehigh
Parkway in Allentown PA. Native Dance, Culture, Art. Don't miss
the Fry Bread!!! (and lots of other goodies to eat!)
Director 610 797 2121
Museum of Indian Culture Fish Hatchery Rd, Allentown PA
info@museumofindianculture.org
http://www.lenape.org
May 3 -
4, 2008
Choctaw-Apache 15th Annual Traditional
Powwow
Zwolle Intermediate School Gym, Zwolle, LA
May 03: Gourd Dancing 3:30-5:00PM; Grand Entry 6:00PM; May 04:
Gourd Dancing 10:30 AM- Noon; Grand Entry 1:00 PM. Head Man:
Quanah White Thunder - Livingston, TX; Head Lady: Crystal
Battise - Cleveland, TX
Head Gourd: Jess Oosahwe - Hulbert, OK; Emcee:Herbert Johnson,
Jr.
- Livingston, TX; Arena Director: Thomas Muskrat, Stilwell, OK;
Host Drum: A/C Woodland - Livingston, TX.
Tommy Bolton 318-645-2588
P.O. Box 858 (35 Lonnie Road), Zwolle, LA 71486
apache71486@yahoo.com
www.choctaw-apache.org
May 3 -
4, 2008
Old Mill Pond Intertribal Gathering
Mill Pond , Aragon, Ga.
Head man: "Ghost Man"; Head lady: Gwenn Babb; Jr Head Lady:
Cheyenne Davis Jr; Head Man: Eddie
Harper ; MC.: Charles Lahay;
Head Drum: Wiregrass; All drums and dancers welcome. Primitive
camping. Pets must be leashed.
Generators off by 11 pm.
Special room rates at Holiday inn
Cedartown.
Kay Wallace 770-749-0006
Jerry Stroup 70-748-8816
104 Wilkes Ct., Cedartown, GA 30125
jlrstr@hotmail.com
May 9 - 11 2008
Mothers Day Native American Pow Wow
Withlacoochee River Park, Trilby, FL
Sponsored by Withlacoochee Native American Indian Culture, Inc.
and
co-sponsored by Pasco County Parks
and Recreation. Head drum is
Rick Byrd and the Bird Choppers from
Cherokee North Carolina.
Mittie Wood 352-583-3388
P.O. Box 215, Trilby, FL 33593-0215
mvto@embarq.com
May 9 - 11,
2008
Old Fort Powwow
Rodeo Grounds, Old Fort, NC
Third annual powwow. Native story tellers and demonstrators. 20
Native traders and food vendors. Camping free for dancers and
vendors. Luck of the draw money for registered dancers ($5 fee).
Hours: Friday and Saturday 9 to 9, and Sunday 9-5. Directions: I
40, Exit 73 on the southwest service road (Catawba River Road)
behind Mustard's Last Stand Restaurant at the Rodeo Grounds.
Admission donation: $5 for Adults and $2 for Children. Friday is
Kids Day.
Mabel Benjamin 813-765-3073
114 Oak Avenue, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
rocksandthingstoo@hotmail.com
http://www.rocksandthingsnc.biz
May 10 - 11, 2008
Big Arb's
Campground 2008 Native American Powwow
25091 Buffalo Rd, East Rochester OH 44625
4 miles East of Minerva OH on US 30, North on CR-402/Rochester
Rd, East on Township 816-Buffalo Rd
Host Drum: Elk Trail; South
Dakota, Larry Reddest, Head Singer; Head Man Dancer: Bill
Loretto, Mescalero Apache; Head Lady Dancer: "Punkin"
Shananaquet, Ojibwe/ Bodewatomi. Full RV hook-ups,
swimming pool, pavilion, store, laundry, propane, dump station,
and fishing. $25 per site camping / participation fee.
Please make Reservations!: (330) 894-2360
$75 trader fee. Contact Jim Beuoy,
powwowbum1@yahoo.com
or 330-966-1408
May
10 - 11, 2008
19th Cherokee Co. Indian Festival & Mothers Day Powwow
Banks of the Etowah River at Boling Park in Canton, GA
20 miles north of
Atlanta. Take I-75N to I-575N to Exit 16 in Canton and follow
the festival signs. A full weekend of cultural fellowship
through arts, entertainment and educational programs
Colorful inter-tribal dances performed by American Indians.
Storytellers, Living tipi village and meet Little Big Mountain.
Primitive skills demonstrators: Fire starting, weapons, flint
knapping, tipi construction, cooking, tanning. Over 50 artists
and crafters, native foods. Azteca dancers! Cherokee language
classes. Warriors on horseback as they combat one another
in the traditional Sneak-up dance and see buffalos. Bring
chairs.
Chipa Wolfe
770-735-6275
chipa1@earthlink.net
May 16 - 18, 2008
Manataka Women's
Healing Retreat
Gulpha Gorge Campground, Hot
Springs, AR
Located on Hwy 70-B, between Hwys 70
E and 7 North
Spiritual Gathering - No Schedule.
Prayer, Ceremony, Testimony,
Drumming. Storytelling, Hiking,
Camping, No Trading. Bring lawn chairs, drums, flutes, rattles,
potluck dish and beverages, meat for the grill.
Regalia not required - Open to All
May 16 -
18, 2008
8th Painted
Hand Casino Powwow
Painted Hand Casino 1-306-786-6777
Gallagher Center
P.O. Box 908, Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
siga@siga.sk.ca
May 17, 2008
Spring Bear
Powwow and Indian Market
Regis University Field house, 3333 Regis Blvd. Denver, CO
Community traditional event. All dancers and traditional drums
welcome. Free admission and parking for everyone. Vendors from
many tribes. Cultural food concession.
www.ravendancers.org
(303) 648-3414 powwow@ravendancers.org
May 17, 2008 Saturday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Penn Cove Water Festival
Whidbey Island, Coupeville, WA
A Free Family Event! Native American Canoe Races, Live
N.W. Native American Performances,
Storytelling, Vendors,
Children's Activities, etc. This is
a longtime Historical event!
Lynda Spiritdove Imburgia 360-321-7863
2416 Sanctuary Lane, Langley, WA
98260
imburgia@whidbey.com
http://penncovewaterfestival.com/
May 17 - 18, 2008
Wawayanda Northern Liaison Powwow
Warwick
Veterans
Memorial Park,
Warwick, NY
Sanctioned by the Ramapough Mountain Indians, Inc. Host Drum: Spirit of the Mountain, Guest Drums Welcome. Honoring the Lenape people who dwelled along the path stretching from the Delaware River to the
Hudson River. Dancing and Drumming, Craft and Foods. Bring lawn chairs.
610-325-81283 or 610-325-0764
LittleSun 610-733-6763 or 845-321- 0068
May 17 - 18, 2008
Spice Valley Me'tis Powwow
Black Swan Lake Campground, Medora, INMorning Lark Baskett 812-923-0724
Peggy Fulkman 317-224-9734
1281 North 875 West, Medora, Indiana 47260 http://www.arthurmedicineeagle.com/5_state_regions_powwows.html
May 17 - 18, 2008
Metis Eastern Woodland Community Gathering
Roundeye Pk 8805 Painter Creek, Arcanum, OHHost Drum: Red Shield Guest Drum: Souther Singers Food Drive will benefit the Shelter from Violence in Darke County and the Family Abuse Shelter in Miami County. Primitive Camping.
Cindy Carver 703-859-8003
Box 143, Ludlow Falls, OH 45339
info@metiscommunity.org
www.metiscommunity.org
May 17 - 18, 2008
Chumash Powwow
Chumash Interpretive Center, Thousand Oaks, CA
Ramona Greene, organizer. Featuring celebrity Saginaw Grant, MC; Head Man is Randy Folkes, Chumash man; Head Woman is Kathy Peltier, Navajo and Anishinabeh. Gourd Dancers, Northern and Southern Plains drummers, Native American arts and crafts and the Hale family’s fry bread and Navajo tacos.
chumashcenter@gmail.com
May 23 - 26,
2008
Sand Creek Massacre - Fort Marion POW Descendants Powwow
Concho Powwow Grounds just outside of El Reno, OK
No admission fee. Acknowledging all descendants and honoring all
veterans. Vendors welcome.
Nakima 580-875-3926
P.O. Box 374, Walters, OK 73572
celebratingtraditions87@yahoo.com
May 23 - 25, 2008
Upper Current River Powwow
310 E. 10th St., Salem MO
Memorial Day Weekend. 30 min South of Interstate 44 from Rolla or St.
James MO.
James Ellis 573-729-2233
Western Cherokee UCR Powwow
P.O. Box 262, Salem, MO 65560
573-729-2233
powwow@tribalgov.info
www.powwow2008.info
www.ucrpowwow.info
May 23 -
25, 2008
For The People Powwow
Boone County Fairgrounds, Columbia, MO
Sponsored by the Society for the Preservation of Traditional
Values. Featuring Special Guest Larry
Sellers from TV's Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman Head Man: Maurice Phillips Lincoln, Nebraska; Head Lady:
January Bird Thomas Horton, Kansas; Head Gourd: Creighton
Moore Wichita, Kansas Host Drum: Standing Eagle Macy, Nebraska; Master of Ceremonies:
Tom Spotted Horse Lawrence, Kansas; Arena Director: Jerrald
Braiuca Raytown, Missouri. Schedule: Friday 7-10 PM
Inter–Tribal. Saturday 1-3 Gourd Dancing, 3-5
Inter-Tribal, 5-6:30 Dinner Break, 6:307:30 Gourd Dancing, 7:45
Grand Entry, 8-11 Inter-Tribal. Sunday 1-3 Gourd Dancing,
3-5 Inter-Tribal. Boone County Fairgrounds are located
north of Columbia on Highway 63 (Exit 128A) - Follow Highway 63
north to exit N Oakland Gravel Road, Turn right to East Starke
Ave, Turn right and follow signs.
Vendor Questions: Angel Talawyma - (816) 803-9491
Dona McKinney (573) 896-8968
2633 LaChar Dr, Holt Summit, MO 65043
ams_1109@yahoo.com
May
24 - 25, 2008
Napier
Field, Napier, AL 36303
Sponsored by the Volunteer Fire & Police
Department
Mark and Ruth Davis
256-820-6315 ravenspiritwalker@yahoo.com
May 24 - 26, 2008
Honoring all Veterans Powwow
LuLU Shriners Arena, 5140 Butler Pike,
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Memorial powwow honoring all veterans past and present
Quentin Bear Fuller 570-646-4095
1455 Indian Mt Lakes, Albrightsville, PA 18210
seminole@ptd.net
May 24 - 26, 2008
Selma Walker Memorial Powwow
Franklin Co. Fairgrounds Hilliard, OH
Traditional Powwow 2 Step and Team Dance Contest. 5k Healthy run/walk.
Host Drum-Maza Napin. MC-Jerry Dearly,Sr. Head Veteran Dancer-Roger
Campbell. Head Man and Head Woman Dancer TBA each Session. Day Money
paid at end of powwow. On site camping is $20/weekend
Native American Indian Center Of Central
Ohio
PO Box 07705, Columbus OH 43207-0705
(614)443-6120
naicco@aol.com
May 24 - 26, 2008
15th Cherokee Festival
Temple University, Ambler, PA
Grounds open 10:00 - Grand Entry. 12:00 Noon. Black Horse Butte Singers,
White Buffalo Singers,Terry Strongheart. Jewelry, Native Foods,
Children's Tent. Educational and Fun for the entire
family.
Chief Buffy Red Feather Brown
215-549-4191
6473 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia PA 19119
buffy@icdc.com
www.secherokee-confederacypa.org
May 24 - 26, 2008
Powwow On The Hudson
Bowdoin Park, 85 Sheafe Road, Wappingers Falls, NY
Sponsor: Dutchess County Parks Dept. Head Male: Owl Red Moon; Host
Drum: Nimham Mountain Singers; Guest Drum: Red Storm Drum & Dance
Troupe. All Drums & Dancers welcome. Special Attraction: The Aztec
Dancers " The Salina Family " & The Bird Of Prey. All Donations excepted
A percentage of donation going to Long Island Native American Task Force College Fund. Horse Rides, Birds of Prey, Native American Indian
Dancing, Native American Indian Craft Vendors, Native American
Indian/American Foods, Children Dances, Native American Indian History,
Story Telling. Free Parking. Preferred parking $5.00/close to Powwow grounds. Day
money will be given to the first 20 dancers and dinner for all dancers. Dancers blanket give away for
all participating dancers.
Tony Moon Hawk or Marcey Tree In The Wind
177 Peters Mine Rd, RIngwood, NJ 07456
917-415-5139 973-981-1954
moonhawktitw@msn.com
http://www.NimHammMountainSingers.com
May 31 - June 1, 2008
Nawihla Native American
Festival
Rt 10 VFW Field, North Haverhill NH
03774
Drums Rez Dawgs and Quabblin
Lakes Singers. Hosted by the White Pine Association of the Koasek Abenaki
Nation
May 31 - June 1, 2008
7th Annual AISA @ UCI Powwow
Mesa Lawn (Corner of Campus/University
Dr) Irvine, CA
All vendors responsible for providing their own lighting/generators.
$150 (10x10) or $200 (20x20) craft booth or $350 (20x20) food booth for
2 days. All Hand Drummers, Dancers and Drums Welcome. Cake Walk! Free Health
Screenings! Tiny Tots Contest! Raffles! Free Admission!
Jenna (909)
528-9133
Tracy Harjo 949 885 6744
tharjo@uci.edu
www.clubs.uci.edu
JUNE 2008
June 6 - 8, 2008
Taylorville Black Horse Powwow
Christian County Fairgrounds, Taylorville, Illinois
The 3rd annual Taylorville Black Horse Powwow is dedicated to Samuel
Nathan Blatchford veteran of 3 Wars, World War 2, Korea and Vetnam
received more them 35 decorations, Passed over in 2005. He was active in
Powwow's Nation Wide as a Gourd Dancer. Head Dancers, John and Penny
Richmond. Arena Director John Spotted Hawk Skenandore. Emcee Zach Yellow
Shirt Kehler. Head Veteran Fred Black Horse Dubay. Head Gourd Dancer
Bill Tucker. Powwow Elder Daniel J. Hawk Hoffman Sr. Host Northern Drum
Spirit of the Rainbow. Host Southern Drum Young Bucks. Showers available
for vendors and dancers. Free Admission and Parking. RV Hook-Ups and
Free Camping.
Hawk Hoffman 217-528-9172
1012 North 12th Street, Springfield, IL 62702
sevenhawks@sbcglobal.net
http://blackhorsepowwow.bravehost.com
June 6 - 8, 2008
Standing Bear Powwow
1800 Panorama Drive, Bakersfield, CA
Friday 5
p.m. – 10 p.m.
Saturday
10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Sunday
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Bakersfield Community College
Gene
Albitre (661) 589-8414
earawhide@sbcglobal.net
June 7 - 8, 2008
Native Solutions 10th Annual Intertribal Powwow
Oxford Lake Park across from tennis courts, Oxford, AL
Times: Sat-10-7, grand entry 11:00; Sun-10-6, grand entry 12:00
Admission-$5-Adults, 65 & up and children 12 & under-Free.
Host Drum-TBA; Headman-Jerry'Smitty" Smith; Headlady-Gwen Babs;
M/C-Bryan Halfday,Chippewa Nation, Ontario; A/D-Cowboy
All dancers and drums welcome. Bring lawn chairs; Rain or shine
Luck of the draw for dancers. Powwow ambassador contest
Mark or Ruth Davis 256-820-6315
Tony 256-835-0110
P. O. Box 306, Alexandria, AL 36250
ravenspiritwalker@yahoo.com
June 7 - 8, 2008
Fort Ancient
Celebration
Ft Ancient Memorial.
6123 State Rte 350, Oregonia, OH
Family fun event. Native
American dance and music. Lectures demonstrations, workshops and
children's activities.
Jack Blosser
513-932-4421
mnysmiles@aol.com
June 7 - 8. 2008
Rocky Fork's 9th Annual Traditional Powwow
74411 Broadhead Rd, Rocky Fork Rec, Kimbolton, OH
Join us for two days of dancing, drumming, singing, story-telling and
learning. Lots of Native American foods, arts, crafts and
demonstrations.
Admission is FREE. Free Campsite use for Powwow Participants.
Special Appearance by Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Hershel
Woodrow "Wood" WIlliams of Ona, WV. Host Drum: Red Shield
(Portsmouth, Ohio);
Co-Host Drum: Thunder Nation (Cleveland,
Ohio); Head Man: Butch Moore (Grove City, Ohio); Head Lady: Christine
Blair (Muldrow, Oklahoma); Emcee:
Dave Whitewolf Trezak ( Ocala, Floride); Head Veteran: Robert "Gunny"
St. Germain (Gainsboro, Tennessee); Arena Director: Logan Steele (Akron,
Ohio); POW-MIA-KIA Memorial Display (Wayne, West Virginia).
Sandy Dinkins 740-498-4614
74978 Broadhead Road, Kimbolton, OH 43749
gh_activities@hotmail.com
www.rockyforkrec.com
June 7 - 8, 2008
2nd Annual
Sweetwater Creek Intertribal Powwow
Sweetwater Creek State Park, Lithia
Springs, GA
The park has a $3 per day vehicle parking fee. Head Man, Tony
Walkingstick; Head Lady, Karen Cooper; AD, Peter Kassars; MC, Gary
Smith; Head Veteran, Keith Smith; Host Drum, Dog River. All
dancers and guest drums welcome. Drumming, Dancing, Arts & Crafts,
Flutist, Demonstrations, Vendors, Food, Auction. Bring your lawn chairs
and spend the day. Primitive Camping for Dancers, Drums and Vendors.
Larry 770-823-7650 or Robin at
706-969-3245
www.DragonFlyPromotions.org
June 13 - 15, 2008
Fathers Day Weekend.
Turpentine Creek Powwow
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, Eureka
Springs, AR
Located on Hwy 23
Members of Manataka have supported the
Turpentine Creek Powwow for many years. Come set up a craft booth,
dance, sing, trade and have a good time! Fathers Day Weekend. Turpentine
Creek Wildlife Refuge, located 7 miles south of Eureka Springs,
Arkansas, on Scenic Highway 23, host its popular Native American Powwow
on Father's Day Weekend. The festivities at Turpentine Creek
are as follows: Craft Booths open at 3 PM on Friday – Grand Entry at 7
PM. Craft Booths open at 10 AM on Saturday – Grand Entry at 1 & 7
PM. Craft Booths open at 10 AM on Sunday – Grand Entry at 1 PM.
The weekend celebration, in addition to the craft booths, will include
dancing, Color Guard, drumming, artists, wildlife exhibits, and other
activities. Food and soft drink concessions will be available. $5.00
daily admission or $10.00 for the weekend; children 3 and under admitted
free. Proceeds help to build natural habitats for the Big Cats of
Turpentine Creek.
No alcohol, drugs, or firearms permitted.
Not responsible for accidents or theft.
Clif Jackson at 479.253.3790
clif@turpentinecreek.org.
June 13 - 15, 2008
Fathers Day Weekend.
Spirit of the Peace Traditional Powwow
Taylor, British Columbia, Canada
Most northern Powwow in British Columbia. Free Admission.
Everyone welcome. All dancers get money.
Some specials to be announced. No Alcohol or Drugs. Camping
available.
Pat Jansen 250-785-8324
9918 98A Avenue, Fort St John, BC V1J 1S2 Canada
pjansen@prn.bc.ca
June 14 - 15, 2008 Fathers Day
Weekend.
2nd Sault Tribe Gathering of the Clans Powwow
5698W Highway US 2 - Manistique, MI
Free Admission.
Viola Neadow, Sharon Hutchinson, Denise
Chase
5698W Highway US 2, Manistque, MI 49854
906-341-6993 0r 1-800-347-7137
vneadow@saulttribe.net
June 14 - 16, 2008
Nomee Family Powwow
CD'A Casino, Usk, WA
Friday Grand Entry 7pm, Saturday 1pm and 7pm, Sunday 1pm, Specials to
TBA. All drum Welcome
Milton Nomee 509-445-5014
Box 11, Usk, Washington 99180
papado55@hotmail.com
June 14 - 16, 2007
Fathers Day Weekend.
Native American Student Union Powwow
University of California at Davis, Davis, CA
Deborah 916-308-1330
9181 Madison Ave, 121, Orangevale, CA 95662
cartwoup20002000@yahoo.com
June 21 - 22, 2008
Manataka Summer Gathering
Gulpha Gorge Campground, Hot Springs, AR
Located on Hwy 70-B, between Hwys 70 E and 7
North
Organizational Gathering - Elders Meeting.
Spiritual Gathering - Ceremonies. Social Gathering - Potluck.
Storytelling, Drumming, Hiking, Camping, Trading, Bring lawn
chairs, drums, flutes, rattles, potluck dish and beverages, meat for the
grill.
501-627-0555
manataka@sbcglobal.net
June 20 - 22, 2008
Tatanka Oyate
Wacipi
Woodland Zoo, 3400 National Pike, Farmington, PA
MC- Danny Two Eagles; AD- James Spotted Hawk; drums- Muddy Creek &
Thunder Nation; adults $7.00 w/zoo $10.00
children $5.00 w/zoo $8.00. Informal bonfire Friday evening, free to
everyone. many primitive camping spots available. RV and camper parking
available.
Hawk 724.329.8664
3400 National Pike, Farmington, PA 15347
hawkgoodfire@yahoo.com
www.buffalomessengers.org
