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PowWows.com streamed the 2017 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow live April 28-29, 2017. The live stream was seen by people from 161 countries! Check out some of the other stats from the live stream! 331,000 viewers 2,129,715 minutes watched 2,200,000 people reached on social media Over 500,000 likes on Facebook….

Ron Eagle Chasing is a Traditional dancer who has been dancing for 30 years. He’s from South Dakota and is from the Cheyenne River Sioux tribe. Eagle Chasing started dancing in the 8th grade and continued until his time in the service. Eagle Chasing served in Vietnam and shared with….

Congratulations to your new Miss Indian World – Raven Swamp. Watch her crowning recorded at the 2017 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow.  

Congratulations to the new Miss Indian World! Raven Swamp Mohawk Kahnawake, Quebec Canada

Sonny Littlehead, Head Young Man Dancer, gave up his prom for the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow. After Grand Entry, the Gathering of Nations turned into a Prom dance floor.  Sonny turned to the Head Young Lady Dancer and asked her to Prom. The couple then shared their Prom dance….

Larry Yazzie interviewed Jeff Cleavenger the creator of the custom Gathering of Nations Guitar and Russell Begaye, President of the Navajo Nation. The guitar is being raffled off to raise money for the Gathering of Nations Foundation.  Purchase your tickets now!

The 19 Pueblos tribes of New Mexico came together tonight at the 2017 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow.  The groups came together to dance their Buffalo Dance for the people here at the Pow Wow.  The Pueblos brought the dance to the Pow Wow to honor the Water Protectors from….

Head Lady Dancer Tia Wood sang to the crowd at Gathering of Nations before her special. We have featured her singing before at Manito Ahbee.  She wowed the crowd in Winnipeg and she did it again today at Gathering of Nations.  

Welcome to the 2017 Gathering of Nations in Albuquerque NM! Today is Friday April 28th, and we opened the day with a beautiful traditional flute performance by the Skye Spirits Flute & Dancers. Enjoy these photos of them performing, and stay tuned later for video clips of their beautiful music…..

Great singers from all over Indian Country has traveled to the 2017 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow! Drum Groups Cozad Southern Slam Bad Company War Paint Showtime Blue Medicine Well Bear Creek Thunder Hill Battle Shield Little Thunder Iron Horse Southern Style Young Kingbird Indian Hill Sons of the Drum Southern….

Seeing over 2,000 dancers enter the arena is a unique experience that you can only see at North America’s Largest Pow Wow. The 2017 Gathering of Nation started with their first Grand Entry in the new arena today at noon.  Terrence Goodwill lead the dancers into the dance arena. Watch….

The 2017 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow has started! Jay Begay just got the crowd warmed up with some hand drum songs. Welcome to the Gathering of Nations – Let’s Make Some Noise Great way to start the weekend! Photo by Corinne Ostriech