Dispatches from Richard Boylan
From: "Richard J. Boylan, Ph.D."Subject: July Pow-Wows Across America Date: Sat, 19 Jun 1999 11:25:11 -0700 JULY POW-WOWs ACROSS AMERICA Date Event Location Contact Notes June30-July 1 Indian Days Traditional Pow-wow Fort Frances Ontario, Canada Couchiching 1st Nation Band Manager (807) 274-3228 July 2-5 Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux Tribe 131st Annual Wacipi http://swcc.cc.sd.us/wacipi/wacipi98.html July 3-5 Quapaw Pow-Wow Beaver Springs State Park. Quapaw, OK Quapaw Tribal Office Open Drum. All drums welcome July 4 July 4th Gathering, Montgomery, Alabama Keith Redbull State Capital, Montgomery, Alabama Organized by Chief Wilford "Longhair" Taylor, Mowa Band of Choctaw Indians. Peaceful Gathering of "Proof of Existence and Display of Determination." July 3-5 Eastern Band of the Cherokee, Fourth of July Pow-Wow Cherokee NC Eddie Swimmer or Donna Jumper @ 1-888-291-0632 July 3-5 1998 RED LAKE NATION INDEPENDENCE DAY Pow Wow Web Page OVER $46,000 IN PRIZE MONEY (Including Specials) July 3-4 Jay Contest Pow Wow J.B. Earp Football Stadium, Jay, OK Linda Greenfeather (918) 253-4100 or Shari Kamp (918) 253-6357 Dedicated to the memory of Daniel Dru July the 9th, 10th and 11th 9th International Montour Pow Wow Horseshoe Bend, Id neemeepoo@aol.com Jim or (208) 343-1528 wipafredr@aol.com Fred or (208) 467-6709 Billie at (208) 642-1517 Host Drum: The Lightning Creek Singers, Lapwai, Idaho Emcee: Otis Halfmoon, Lapwai, Idaho Arena director: Rudy Tewawina, Yearington, Nevada Spiritual Leader: to be announced, selected by committee Headman and Headwoman, selected daily, by committee All gate monies to be awarded to dancers and drum, for prize a $1000.00 dollar winner take all drum competition, Host excluded from competition a $500.00 winner take all hand drum competition, open to all Public is welcome, pets on leash only Dancers: all categories, dancers encouraged, prize monies for competition, decision by committee, or selected judges Visiting drums please contact (208) 343-1528 (Jim) July 9, 10, 11 9th Annual Missouri State Pow Wow State Fair Grounds, Sedalia, MO Linda Covey Head_Man: Tim Howlingcrane, Southern Cheyenne Head_Lady: Betty Russell, Lipan Apache Host_Drum: Sonny Waters Traders and Indians can arrive on July 8, Traders and Campers pay Thursday and Sunday hook up fee $10.00. One of the very best family pow wows anywhere. Average of 15,000 people or so over 3-day event. Red Cross sponsors a blood drive in cooperation with pow wow. Evening meal served to dancers and traders on Saturday before grand entry. This is a high-quality pow wow listed in Missouri's Tourism booket of things to do and see in Missouri. Come join us in Sedalia for a unique experience. Waddo! July 10-11 Kateri Circle 10th Annual Pow Wow Loyola Marymount University in the Sunken Gardens, Westchester, California Mary Del Castillo Host_Drum: Host Northern - Northern Exposure Free Admission & Parking Contest Dancing (all categories) All Dancers, Drums & Public Welcome Arts & Crafts, American Indian Food HOURS: Saturday - 10am - 10pm Sunday - 10am - 6pm SPECIAL EVENTS: Saturday: Health Fair 12pm - 5pm Princess Coronation 2pm Sunday: Mass 10am Kateri Special 3pm July 10 and 11 Annual Kanehsatake Spiritual Gathering/Traditional Pow Wow Camp Notre Dame located at 664 route 344 west, Kanehsatà:ke (Near Oka, Quebec). Vendor info: (450) 479-8881 For more information, write to: Kanehsatà:ke Pow Wow Committee, P.O. Box 633, Kanehsatà:ke Mohawk Territory, Kanehsatake Quebec, J0N 1E0. The event is non-profit, non-competitional. Any donations would be greatly appreciated by the committee. There will be a commemorative march through the town of Oka on Saturday July 11, at 7:00 p.m. Grand Entry at 12 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday Admission- Adults: $6.00 per day Free admission for Elders and children under 12 General Info/Vendor info: (450) 479- 8881 Fax:(450) 479-8093 (Call First) No pets, no drugs or alcohol allowed Honorarium for first 6 drum groups Dancers in regalia welcome! Vendors- Arts and Crafts: $60. a day Food: $90. a day July 10 and 11 SAGAKWA 7th Annual Native American Cultural Weekend Twin Mountain NH Head_Man: Cassuia Spear Head_Lady: Dawn Spear Host_Drum: 101 July 10-12 Enoch Pow wow Enoch Cree Nation on the western border of the City of Edmonton This is a competition Pow wow. Canadian Host Drum :Blackstone,Sask,Can American Host Drum :Mandaree, ND,USA MC :Eric Robinson & Francis Green JULY 17, 18TH BLAND'S PARK NATIVE AMERICAN POW WOW BLAND'S PARK TIPTON, PA EZRA FIELDS 814-623-8566 Head_Man: GINEW SMITH Head_Lady: SHAWNDAE DAWSON Host_Drum: HOST SOTHERN DRUM: RED WAR PONY HOST NORTHERN DRUM: YOUNG BLOOD D: JAY HILL MC: EZRA FIELDS 10 MINUTES FROM ALTOONA, PA July 15-18 Otoe- Missouria Tribe Annual Pow Wow Red Rock Oklahoma July 16-18 1st Annual Smoky Mountain Powwow Greenbriar Island Campgroudn near Gatlinburg, TN Brian Patterson or Mikkie Goins Head_Man: James Barton Head_Lady: Carolyn Bartlett Host_Drum: Mel Hoefling Head Southern Singer dancing in a beautiful campground with a river for tubing and swimming. Near Gatlinburg, Tennessee and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Space available for a limited number of traders. No drugs, no alcohol, no politics July 16-18 COMANCHE HOMECOMING WALTERS OKLAHOMA SULTIN PARK IN WALTERS OKLAHOMA July 17-18 western door salimanca ny July 17-18 Dighton Intertribal Pow Wow Route 138 Somerset, MA (Pottersville Field) July17-18 Lone Feather 29th AnnualPowwowand Native American Festival Fort Carson Field House, Colorado Springs ,Co. Debbie Howell-Williams(evenings only--719- 749-2633 Host_Drum: Southern War Descendants / White Shield Singers $10,000.00 prize money $500.00 first place. Free style 2 step contest mens shawl dance contest army band, gourd dancing M.C. Fred Bushyhead-Cheyenne Arena Director. Chuntay Her Many Horses July 17-18 Standing Bear pow wow Poplar,Montana President: Alvin Little Head Specials: $4,000 Men's Traditonal, $1,000 Teen Boy's Grass Dance ALL DRUMS AND DANCERS WELCOME !!! July 23-25 CARRY THE KETTLE NAKODA OYATE WACIPI Carry The Kettle, Saskatchewan, Canada Host_Drum: Eya-hey Nakoda, Morley, Alberta HOME OF TRADITIONAL DANCER KEVIN HAYWAHE Canadian M.C. - Mike Hotaine, Sioux Valley, Manitoba Over $45,000.00 in prize money!! Singing & Drumming competition. Grand Entries: 8:00 P.M. Friday 1:00 and 7:00 Sat. & Sun. Registration closes noon on Saturday. EVERYONE WELCOME!! July 24-25 GaGaGuwon (Ever running water) AuSable MI. Joe Ireland (517) 739-1994 Head_Man: James Anderson Head_Lady: Alice Fink Theme-honoring our children Traders & Dancers welcome (No imports) 12X12 space 40.00 $ Public Welcome Ages 6 & Up- 2.00 $ A day Ages 5 & under Free with Adult FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL Joe Ireland (517) 739-1994 July 24-26 30th Annual Intertribal Pow- wow Mid-America All Indian Center 650 N. Seneca Wichita Kansas Head singer-Henery Collins Headman-Jeremy Sheild Headlady-Rita Barnheart A.D-Randy Dave little girl-Pearl DeLodge little boy-T.j Williams Color Guard- Native American Veterans of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma Special Guest- Jr.Miss Indian Oklahoma Terry Poahway conteat in all categories host hotel The Broadview 316 262-5000(ask for pow-wow rates) July 24-26 Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center Seattle Washington (206)282 7589 July 25- 26 Thunderbird Pow Wow Queens County Farm Museum Floral Park, NY 718 347-Farm July 23 - 25 Native Way 2nd Annual Pow Wow Georgia National Fairgrounds (I-75 exit 42)Indoors Perry, Georgia Jerry Laney Head_Man: Badger Wahwasuck Head_Lady: Karen Wahwasuck Host_Drum: Eagle Scout This will be held "INDOORS & climate controlled at the Georgia National Fairgrounds, Perry, Georgia I-75 exit 42. This is a contest Drum & Dance with over $6,000 prize money. New this year will be Jr. Miss & Miss Native Way Princess contest. Limited to first 38 approved vendors. Emcee - Woody Richards, Arena Director - Ben Brooks. For vendor or Princess application contact: Naitve Way Production, 8788 Gravel Hill Road, Albany, GA 31705. Jerry Laney, fax 912-787-0642, home evenings 912-787-5180 July 22-25 July-amsh Pow Wow Post Falls Idaho For info call(800)-523-2464 EXT:272 or (208)-773-5016 Leanne SiJohn July 23-25 Bitterroot Valley Good Nations PowWow Hamilton, Montana Becky Wiley 406-363-5383 July 24-25 5th Annual Four Directions Outreach Inter-tribal Pow Wow William Carey University in Pasadena, California Ric Ross All Dancers and All Drums Welcome. Free Admission. Take 210 Freeway exit Hill. Go north to Howard or Elizabeth and turn right 2 blocks to campus. For Information, call (626) 398-2379. July 24-25 Gathering of the People PowWow Fort Wayne, IN Pat Smith 219-244-7702 Head_Man: Jeff Mills Head_Lady: Robin McBride-Scott Host_Drum: Gunslingers Traders by invitation only. Closed Drum. Held at beautiful Camp McMillen. just north of Fort Wayne. Primitive camping available. July 24 & 25 Grand River's "Champion of Champions" Pow Wow Chiefswood Park, Six Nations Reserve, Ohsweken, Ontario Canada $35,000 in prize money. Free camping for participants. Showers. Vendors fee: $150 crafts, $300 food. Vendors please call 519-445-4391 for info on space. Update on info will be provided soon...I hope.... July 24-26 20TH KEWEENAW BAY INDIAN COMMUNITY POW WOW Ojibwa Campground - US 41, one mile north of Baraga, Michigan contact Pauline Spruce at 906-353-6623 Home of the Midnight Two Step Championship of the World! Grand entry Friday 7 pm, Saturday 1 and & pm, Sunday 1pm. July 29-August 1 1st Annual Shawnee Woodland Pow wow Zane Shawnee Caverns & Southwind Park Host_Drum: Bull Run The park has camping, swimming, fishing, Native museum,and hiking. Call for reservations to camp. (937) 592-9592. The event is sponsored by the Shawnee Nation, United Remnant Band. Directions: The park is located 6 miles EAST of Bellefontaine, Ohio. Folllow State Route 33 towards Bellefontaine, Ohio. Exit at ramp for State Route 540. Go EAST (into the counrty) about 6 miles. The park is on the right. July 29 to August 1 Rocky Boy's 35th Annual Pow Wow Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation, Montana Daryl & Elinor Wright (406) 395-5223 or 395-4095 July 30,31, and August 1st Annual Hualapai Pow-wow "Dancing in the Canyon" Peach Springs, AZ Marc Martin 408 263 8332. Contest Dancing Drum Contest July 31- August 2 The Northern Cherokee Nation of Missouri and Arkansas Clinton, Missouri 4 miles east on Hwy 7, 1/2 mile south on Hwy W Contact: Pow Wow committee 918-
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