57th Annual Fort Totten Days Celebration 2025

July 25, 2025 - July 27, 2025

Andrew Shaw Sr Arena
3801 73rd Ave NE, Fort Totten, ND, 58335

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July 25-27, 2025

Free Admission – Donations accepted

Schedule:
Thursday 5:00 pm – Pageant

Friday:
8:00am Flag Raising
3:00pm Registration Opens
6:30pm Drum Roll Coll
7:00pm Grand Entry

Saturday
8:00 Flag Raising
10:00am Registration Opens
12:00pm Registration Closes
12:45pm Drum Roll Call
1:00pm Grand Entry
5:00pm Supper Break/Buffalo Feed
6:45pm Drum Roll Call
7:00pm Grand Entry

Sunday
8:00am Flag Raising
10:00am Parade
12:45pm Drum Roll Call
1:00pm Grand Entry

Specials:
Caelen Lohnes – 18+ Mens Fancy Special
Greg Feather Sr. – 18+ Mens Chicken Memorial Special
Charles Lester Jr. – 18+ Men’s Traditional Special
Caleb Lester – 18+ Mens Chicken Special
Kole Threelrons – Teen Boys Traditional Special
Patrick King – Jr. Boys Grass Special
Julynn Langstaff – Jr. Girls Dress Memorial Special
Nico Peltier – Tiny Tot Special
Evelyn WhiteThunder-McDonald – Old Style Jingle Dress Memorial Special
Ivan Lovejoy Sr. – Golden Age Mens Traditional Special

Singing Contest – No Drum Hopping:  $15,000; $12,000; $10,000; $8,000; $5,000
Drum Split = $15,000
First 15 drums to register
Minimum 4 Singers

Dance Contests: 
Golden Age Men/Women (55+) – Traditional, Grass, Fancy, and Jingle $1,200; $1,000; $800; $600; $400
Sr. Men/Women (35-54) – Traditional, Grass, Fancy, Jingle, and Chicken $1,200; $1,000; $800; $600; $400
Jr. Men/Women (18-34) – Traditional, Grass, Fancy, Jingle, and Chicken $1,200; $1,000; $800; $600; $400
Teen Boys/Girls.(13-17) – Traditional, Grass, Fancy, and Jingle $500; $400; $300; $200; $100
Jr. Boys/Girls (6-12) – Traditional, Grass, Fancy, and Jingle $400; $300; $200; $100; $75
Tiny Tots (5 & Under) – Paid Daily

Spirit Lake Royalty and Specials
Miss Mni Wakan Oyate – Allura Dawn Greybear – Teen Girl Fancy Shawl Special
Jr. Miss Spirit Lake – Waluta Wi Herman – Jr./Teen Girl Traditional Special
Mini Miss Spirit Lake – Cecilia Gourd – Tiny Tot Special
Miss Traveling Spirit Lake – Wacekiya Win Fastdog/White – Jr. Girls Jingle Dress Special

Moccasin Games – 53,000+Jackets; $2,500; $2,000; $1,500
Contact: Wambdi Gill 605-924-6207

Horseshoe Doubles
Tourney 1: $1,600; $1,200; $900; $700; $300; $300
Tourney 2: $1,600; $1,200; $900; $700; $300; $300
Contact: Trestan Demarce – $20/person – 701-381-6624

Vern Lambert Sr. Memorial Run – Saturday @8:00 am
Registration – Announcer Stand
Contact: Donovan Lambert 701-516-2916

Emcees: Dr. Leander “Russ” McDonald & Harold Blacksmith
Arena Directors: Chaske LaBlanc & Rusty Gillette
Head Singing Judge: Tyson Merrick
Head Man Judge: Caelen Lohnes
Head Woman Judge: Georgia Alex
Color Guard: VFW Post #6547
Sound: RC Soundz

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Submitted by Kelli Gowder on: June 29, 2025

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