5 Stunning Shots from Eastern Shoshone Indian Days

5 Stunning Shots from Eastern Shoshone Indian Days
Canku OneStar of Rosebud, South Dakota, competes in the Fancy Dance Contest. (Terance Oldman)
Carmya Sage (girl in pink dress), age 3, dances in the Saturday evening Grand Entry at the Eastern Shoshone Indian Days Powwow (Terance Oldman)
Carmya Sage (girl in pink dress), age 3, dances in the Saturday evening Grand Entry at the Eastern Shoshone Indian Days Powwow(Terance Oldman)

The 56th Annual Eastern Shoshone Indian Days Powwow was held June 26-28, 2015 in Fort Washakie, Wyoming. Photographer Terance Oldman (Arapaho/Navajo) was on hand to document the event for WyoFile, an independent, non-profit news organization focused on the people, places and policy of Wyoming. They've graciously allowed us to share these images with you. Enjoy!

Canku OneStar of Rosebud, South Dakota, competes in the Fancy Dance Contest. (Terance Oldman)
Canku OneStar of Rosebud, South Dakota, competes in the Fancy Dance Contest. (Terance Oldman)
Kids play with water outside the dance arena to keep cool from the hot temperatures. (Terance Oldman)
Kids play with water outside the dance arena to keep cool from the hot temperatures. (Terance Oldman)
Jordynn Paz from Crow Agency, Montana. (Terance Oldman)
Jordynn Paz from Crow Agency, Montana. (Terance Oldman)
D’andre Augustine of Arapahoe, Wyoming competes as a Traditional Dancer.(Terance Oldman)
D’andre Augustine of Arapahoe, Wyoming competes as a Traditional Dancer.(Terance Oldman)

Thank you again WyoFile and Terance Oldman for allowing us to share these with our readers!

To see the original story please visit http://www.wyofile.com/images-of-eastern-shoshone-indian-days-wyomings-largest-powwow/.

About Toyacoyah Brown

Toyacoyah Brown is an enrolled member of the Comanche Nation, currently living in Chicago. She received her B.A. in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma and an M.A. in Media Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. When she's not scouring the Internet for fun things to share with PowWows.com readers you can find her digging for vinyl in her local record store or curling up with a good book.


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