Gates open: 10 am both days
Grand Entry : Noon and 6pm Saturday and Noon on Sunday
Open to the Public, all ages event
Host Drum – Iron Bear Singers
Powwow Head Staff :
Master of Ceremony : Buffalo Child
Arena Director and Co-MC: Leroy Malaterre
Head Veteran – Mike Dunn
Head Man – Eric Parrish
Head Lady – Kichie – Alissa Malaterre
Head Junior Man – Hunter Parks
Head Junior Lady – Emyle Hobbs
Featuring Buffalo Child
Buffalo Child will be returning again this year to MC and do his Hoop Dance! He has been in over 100 movies, films & TV shows including: Dances with Wolves, Crazy Horse, and Call of the Wild. Buffalo Child is 14/16 Plains Cree and part Nakota. He will share the history of smudging and powwows and perform a hoop dance from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm both days.
We will be doing several honor dances, candy dance for the kids, and a GLOW DANCE Saturday at dusk.
Consider bringing your own chairs – Seating may be limited!
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