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34th Annual Sault Tribe Traditional Powwow and Summer Gathering
Honoring Our Mother Earth Powwow
The 34th annual Honoring Our Mother Earth Powwow is in Sault Ste. Marie on July 10‑12 at the powwow grounds off Shunk Road. Public is invited.
Host drum, Eyabay and Battle River, Red Lake, Minn.
Head ogitchidaa, TBA.
Co-emcees, Josh Homminga and Joe Medicine.
Arena director, Keith Smith.
Head dancers selected for each session on site.
Friday night, open drum. Saturday, grand entries at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Feast at 5 p.m. Sunday, grand entry at 1 p.m.
Registration, Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Blessing of the powwow grounds on Tuesday, July 8 at 11 a.m. Summer gathering on Thursday, July 9. Sunrise ceremony, then continues throughout the day at the wabeno lodge on the powwow grounds.
Kids’ carnival, Friday, July 10, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Winner take all specials with prizes: Men, 18 and over - $300; 13-17 - $200; 6-12 - $100.
Hand drum contest, first place - $300; second place - $200; third place - $100.
Women, 18 and over - $300; 13-17 - $200; 6-12 - $100.
Two-step contest, first place - $75; second place - $50; third place - $25.
For more information, visit www.saulttribe.net or find our event on Facebook. General information, drums or dancers may call Jackie Minton, powwow chairwoman at 906‑203‑4977. For vendor information, call Linda Grossett at 440-1470. For summer gathering information, call Les Ailing at 203-5521.
The 34th annual Honoring Our Mother Earth Powwow is in Sault Ste. Marie on July 10‑12 at the powwow grounds off Shunk Road. Public is invited.
Host drum, Eyabay and Battle River, Red Lake, Minn.
Head ogitchidaa, TBA.
Co-emcees, Josh Homminga and Joe Medicine.
Arena director, Keith Smith.
Head dancers selected for each session on site.
Friday night, open drum. Saturday, grand entries at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Feast at 5 p.m. Sunday, grand entry at 1 p.m.
Registration, Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Blessing of the powwow grounds on Tuesday, July 8 at 11 a.m. Summer gathering on Thursday, July 9. Sunrise ceremony, then continues throughout the day at the wabeno lodge on the powwow grounds.
Kids’ carnival, Friday, July 10, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Winner take all specials with prizes: Men, 18 and over - $300; 13-17 - $200; 6-12 - $100.
Hand drum contest, first place - $300; second place - $200; third place - $100.
Women, 18 and over - $300; 13-17 - $200; 6-12 - $100.
Two-step contest, first place - $75; second place - $50; third place - $25.
For more information, visit www.saulttribe.net or find our event on Facebook. General information, drums or dancers may call Jackie Minton, powwow chairwoman at 906‑203‑4977. For vendor information, call Linda Grossett at 440-1470. For summer gathering information, call Les Ailing at 203-5521.
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07.08.2015 - 07.12.2015
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