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10 Of The Best – Pow Wows that Wow ’em! USA Today Feature
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In a collaboration with USA Today, PowWows.com's Paul Gowder rounded up the 10 of the best pow wows in the United States. Did your favorite make the list?
Every year, thousands of American Indian dancers, singers a... Read more »

Will You Be Visiting the ‘Teepee Capital of the World’ this Weekend?
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The Annual Crow Fair Celebration is one of the largest gatherings of the year for the Apsaalooke Nation and is considered the largest modern day American Indian encampment in the Nation. Deemed the "Teepee Capital of ... Read more »

7 Must-Have Road Trip & Travel Apps
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So the summer is winding down and the kids are about to get back into school. But wait, there's just one more trip you can squeeze in before vacation is over! Here are a few apps to help you plan that last minute geta... Read more »

100th Annual Meskwaki Nation Powwow Recap PLUS Interview with the Emcees
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I was so jealous this weekend. I kept seeing pictures of frybread pop up in my Instagram feed all weekend. Everyone seemed to be out and about to celebrate 100 years of the Meskwaki Nation Pow Wow! Our friend Bob ... Read more »

16 Photos from the Sacred Springs Powwow
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The Sacred Springs Pow Wow in San Marcos, Texas is a newcomer to the pow wow scene. It is currently in its fourth year of production and is sponsored by local nonprofit Indigenous Cultures Institute. The Institute... Read more »

How to add sequins to a Pow Wow outfit
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What you will need:patternspare fabric (non-stretchy)interfacing (only needed if fabric is thin)embroidery hoopsequinsseedbeads1 needlebeading threadfabric gluescissorsA note about your pattern: I like to draw a to-sc... Read more »

148th Annual Homecoming Celebration – Winnebago Pow Wow
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Our friend Bob Uhl, owner of the Midwest Powwows blog, was fortunate enough to attend the 148th Annual Homecoming Celebration in Winnebago, Nebraska. It is one of the longest running pow wows in North America!
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Cree-ative Native: Malcom Moses Cree-ates through Dance
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Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima, Native American Culture Editor
Q) You are a remarkable dancer! What would you like to tell us right away?
A) I am from the home of Northern Cree!
Q) What is your Native h... Read more »

11 Detailed Photos From the Paradise Pow Wow
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Our good friend Paula Schultz is busy hitting the pow wow trail this year. She recently attended the Paradise Pow Wow and captured some lovely photos. Here's what she had to say about the pow wow.
The Annual Para... Read more »

Chickasaw Artist Creates in All Mediums, Including Pendleton Blankets
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Even when he was a child, Dustin Mater knew he would be an artist. A talented Chickasaw, Mater spends his time creating designs with a variety of materials, including paint, metal, and shells, and he draws inspira... Read more »

MHA Times Interviewes Pow Wow Emcee Pete Coffey
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MHA Times recently interviewed Pete Coffey, an enrolled member and elder of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation. Mr. Coffey was the Master of Ceremonies at the White Shield Pow Wow in North Dakota this year. It's a... Read more »

Hoop Dancing – A Celebration of Life
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Some very luckily kids were asked to perform for an international audience recently!
Ambassador Keith Harper, U.S. Representative to the Human Rights Council, hosted a performance by young hoop dance performers f... Read more »
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