North America’s Largest Pow Wow April 28, 29 & 30th, 2022 Powwow Grounds Expo New Mexico/Tingley Coliseum Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A. PowWows.com will stream the Pow Wow and Stage 49 live! GON is a three-day experience featuring dynamic Pow Wow dancing, unforgettable Native music, the Traders' Market, and plenty more. 2022...
We are now mere hours away from the 2018 Gathering of Nations in Albuquerque NM. Relatives from all corners of the US and Canada will begin their journey’s to Tingley Coliseum where they will enjoy the Miss Indian World competition and do some shopping at the Indian Trader’s Market. Last year...
Enjoy these photos from the 2018 Gathering of Nations Grand Entry on Friday 4/27 12pm. The arena was packed and the energy was flowing as dancers flowed in like water, spiraling towards the center. The room was filled with beads and feathers, dance sticks and parfleche belts and purses, jingles...
Black Eagle Singers were featured in this 20th Anniversary video for United Airlines. The singers were able to give Robert Reid a unique experience in Albuquerque NM, and even had him sing a song with them at the 2017 Gathering of Nations. Check out the video below, you'll see some...
If there's one thing that makes me feel right at home at powwows, its when I see sleeping kids under the table of a vendor. I remember taking my naps as a kid under my mom's art table when she would showcase her artwork to sell, so when I came...
Have you ever wondered what it takes to drum with a group in powwows? This documentary follows Southern Style and their personal takes on what it means to be a part of a professional drum group. The documentary is presented by Strong Warriors, check out their video on Facebook below!
Lorenzo and Bertha Tom have been coming to Gathering of Nations as a vendor for about 15 years. The Toms specialize in Gourd rattles used in the ceremony for the Native American Church. Lorenzo grew up watching his Grandfather craft the gourd rattles, and from a very young age, he...
April 25th at 7pm was the annual Miss Indian World Pageant! With a grand opening featuring music by A Tribe Called Red, the contestants paraded into the theater waving and smiling. Lisa Meeches and Jason Whitehouse hosted the evening which also featured a rocking performance by Sage Bond. Contestants shared...
If you've never been to Gathering of Nations before, now is the time! It isn't like most powwows in the US, it is actually the largest powwow in the world. Which means there is a LOT to see and to do while you are here. Think of it as the...
There are five large events that are organized annually throughout Turtle Island that attract hundreds of participants and spectators. Each event is uniquely organized that highlights the beauty of Native American Culture from music, the arts, athleticism, and friendly competition. Gathering of Nations Pow Wow Gathering of Nations Pow Wow in...