July 15, 2022 - July 17, 2022
Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center
5011 Bernie Whitebear Way, Seattle, WA, 98199
Join us for the 33rd Annual Seafair Indian Days Powwow, held at Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center from July 15-17! Our theme this year—“Remember, Reconnect, Revive”—celebrates being able to gather as a community at the Powwow again after two long years on hold. More information at unitedindians.org/events/powwow
Seafair Indian Days Powwow Schedule:
Friday, July 15: 4pm-10pm (7pm Grand Entry). Family Free Night (donations accepted).
Saturday, July 16: 10am-10pm (12pm & 7pm Grand Entry, 11am and 6pm Coastal Grand Entry)
Sunday, July 17: 10am-8pm (12pm Grand Entry, 6pm Coastal Grand Entry)
Head Staff:
Co-Emcee: Grant Timentwa, Colville Confederated Tribes
Co-Emcee: Ross Braine, Apsaalooke (Crow)
Headman: Darrell Paskimin, Nehiyaw Plains Cree
Head Woman: Brisa Paskimin, Nahua/Mexica
Arena Director: Robert Charles, Lower Elwha
Host Drum: Stronghold
Princess: Aujanique Sharei Star, Arikara/Sahnish & Tsimshian
Specials Information:
Seafair Outgoing Princess – Teen Fancy vs Women’s Fancy
Headwoman Special – Jingle Dress Special (all Two-spirit and LGBTQ welcome): 1st place – $500; 2nd place – $300; 3rd place $100
Headman Special – Sweetheart Special: Winner take all – $600 plus 8th Generation Blanket
UIATF Executive Director & Powwow Committee Special – Golden Age Women’s: 1st place – $1000; 2nd place – $500; 3rd place – $250; 4th place – $100
Abriel’s Board Chair Red Jingle Dress Special: 1st place – $600; 2nd place – $400; 3rd place – $200
Bernie Whitebear Special – Golden Age Men’s Traditional – Sponsors Family of Bernie Whitebear: 1st place – $500; 2nd place – $250; 3rd place – $100
Men’s Traditional – Sponsor UIATF Board Member, Robert Gardner: 1st place – $1000; 2nd place – $500; 3rd place – $250; 4th place – $100
Drum Contest/Daily Pay
Coming soon!
Learn more at unitedindians.org/events/powwow
Pow Wow Information
Date: July 15, 2022 - July 17, 2022
Location:
Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center
5011 Bernie Whitebear Way, Seattle, WA, 98199
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Organizer:
Contact: Anna Bradley
Phone:
Email: [email protected]
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More Information:
Head Man: Darrell Paskimin
Head Lady: Brisa Paskimin
MC: Grant Timentwa and Ross Braine
Arena Director: Robert Charles
Host Drums: Stronghold
Additional Information:
Venue:
Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center
5011 Bernie Whitebear Way, Seattle, WA, 98199
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