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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….

From the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow – Congratulations to the new Miss Indian World! Raven Swamp Mohawk Kahnawake, Quebec Canada

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….

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 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow starts with a Grand Entry for each dance session.   Gathering of Nations Pow Wow The Gathering of Nations Powwow in Albuquerque,….

It is Wednesday and Native people from all over are beginning to arrive in Duke City for the 34th Annual Gathering of Nations Powwow in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As everyone knows, this powwow currently moved to the NM Expo, which is home to the New Mexico State Fair. This evening,….

If you’re a fan of Chicken Dancers, you’re going to have to keep your eye out for this young man from Saskatchewan. Jamon Paskemin (Sweetgrass First Nation) has been chosen as Head Man Dancer at Gathering of Nations, the world’s largest pow wow taking place this weekend! What a great….

Dozens of women will be vying for the title of Miss Indian World at the end of April in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Among the competitors is Taylor Haskett, current Miss Shoshone-Bannock. According to an article posted in the Idaho State Journal, Haskett currently works at Sho-Ban Jr./Sr. High School as….

PowWows.com blogger Charlie Ballard interviewed the current Miss Indian World at the UC Davis Pow Wow.  Danielle Ta’ Sheena answered questions from the live audience and discussed her year at Miss Indian World.  She will give up her crown at the end of April at the Gathering of Nations Pow….

Are you planning on attending the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow in Albuquerque, New Mexico? At the Pow Wow there is enough to do for a week, too bad it is only 2 days.  With the food, Indian Traders Market, Stage 49, and the Pow Wow you can definitely keep yourself….