Marvin “Joe” Curry Veterans Pow Wow 2022

July 16, 2022 - July 17, 2022

Allegany Territory
526 Broad Street, Salamanca, NY, 14779

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July 16-17, 2022

Grand Entry – Saturday Noon and Sunday Noon

Dancer Registration: $10; Friday: 2:00pm – 6:00pm; Saturday 10:00am – Noon

Single Day Admission: Adult (18+) $10; Student (5-17) $5; Elder (60+) $5

Weekend Bracelet: Adult (18+) $15; Student (5-17) $10; Elder (60+) $10

Free Admission for Veterans/Active Military/Children 4 & Younger

Presale Discounts:  May 23-June 19 Adult Weekend Bracelet $10.00; June 20-July 4 Single Day Admission Promo: Adult $8; Student $4; Elder: $4

Drum Contest: $10,000 / $7,000 / $4,000 / $1,000
$2,000 drum split to non-placing groups

Dance Contest:
Golden Age (50+): $1,000 / $800 / $600 / $400 (Grass & Fancy Combined/Jingle & Fancy Combined/Smoke/Traditional
Sr. Adult (36-49): $1,000 / $800 / $600 / $400 (Smoke/ Traditional Grass/ Fancy/Jingle
Jr. Adult (18-35): $1,000 / $800 / $600 / $400 (Smoke/Traditional/Grass/Fancy/Jingle)
Teens (13-17): $400 / $300 / $200 / $100 (smoke/ Traditional/ Grass/Fancy/Jingle)
Juniors (5-12): $250 / $200 / $150 / $100 (Smoke/Traditional/Grass/Fancy/Jingle)
Tiny Tots (0-4): Daily Honorarium

Family Specials:
Men’s Grass Special Sponsored by Head Male Dancer Chad Browneagle
“Honoring Our Womxn Healers” Jingle Dress Special (18+), Contemporary & Old Style Split, Sponsored by Head Female Dancer Shaina Snyder
“Dance for Hera ed Stakenurg Smoke Special, Sponsored by Head Iroquois Dancer Aryien Stevens & Family
Kyle Dowdy, Sr. Memorial War Dance Special, Open to all men, Sponsored by Family of Kyle Dowdy, Sr.

Committee Special:
Veterans Dance Special (Veterans Only)
Mens: $500 / $400 / $300
Womens: $500 / $400 / $300

 

HEAD STAFF
Emcee: Ruben Littlehead, Sr
Emcee: Vince Beyl
Arena Director: Clifton Goodwill
Drum Judge: Wesley Cleland
Head Male Dance Judge: Jason Whitehouse
Head Female Dance Judge: Alyssa Buck
Head Smoke Dance Judge: Jasmine Jimerson
Head Smoke Dance Singer: Nolan Lay
Head Male Dancer: Chad Browneagle
Head Female Dancer: Shaina Snyder
Head Iroquois Man Dancer: Chris Thomas
Head Iroquois Woman Dancer: Aryien Stevens
Head Male Veteran: Clayton Logan
Head Female Veteran: Lena Nells

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Submitted by Kelli Gowder on: February 19, 2024

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Pow Wow Last Update: February 19, 2024