May 17, 2024 - May 20, 2024
Red River Exhibition Park
3977 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB
May 17-20, 2024
Grand Entries:
Friday 7:00pm (no points)
Saturday: Noon (no evening grand entry)
Sunday: Noon
Registration: Red River Exhibition Park (East Side Entrance)
Friday, May 19, 2023 – 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Saturday, May 20, 2023 – 9:00AM to 12:00PM
Head Staff:
Announcers: Ricky White, Hal Eagletail & Howie Thomson
Junior Announcer: Pauline Guimond
Arena Directors: Ron McNab & Rusty Gillette
Junior Arena Directors: Thomas Bearstail
Head Singing Judge: Randy White
Junior Head Singing Judge: Jovi Starr
Head Dance Judge: Orrie Little Sky
Head Man Dancer: Kasen Street
Head Lady Dancer: Dezirae Tootoosis
Head Young Man Dancer: They Favell
Head Young Lady Dancer: Amid Goodwill
Official Tabulator: C & T Tabulators Services
Sound: Hokah Sound – Dale Roberts
Live Webcast: Powwows.Com
Invited Drums: Showtime & MoTown
Dance Categories:
Tiny Tots (5 & under): Must be in regalia
Junior (6–12 yrs):
Girl’s: Traditional, Jingle, and Fancy Shawl
Boy’s: Traditional, Grass, Prairie Chicken, and Fancy Bustle
1st 200.00; 2nd 150.00; 3rd 100.00; 4th 75.00; 5th 50.00
Teen (13–17 yrs):
Girl’s: Traditional, Jingle, and Fancy Shawl
Boy’s: Traditional, Grass, Prairie Chicken, and Fancy Bustle
1st 400.00; 2nd 300.00; 3rd 200.00; 4th 100.00; 5th 75.00
Jr. Adults (18–39 yrs) & Sr. Adults (40–59 yrs):
Women’s: Traditional, Jingle, and Fancy Shawl
Men’s: Traditional, Grass, Prairie Chicken, and Fancy Bustle
1st 1,500.00; 2nd 1,000.00; 3rd 800.00; 4th 600.00; 5th 400.00
Golden Age (60 Plus Yrs)
Women’s: Traditional, Jingle and Fancy Shawl
Men’s: Traditional, Grass and Fancy Bustle
1st 1,500.00; 2nd 1,000.00; 3rd 800.00; 4th 600.00; 5th 400.00
Singing Competition: 1st 12,000.00; 2nd 9,000.00; 3rd 7,000.00; 4th 5,000.00; 5th 3,000.00
Miss Manito Ahbee: Miss Manito Ahbee Youth Ambassador Crowning 2024 – Saturday Evening, May 18th, 2024
Manito Ahbee Specials 2024:
Miss Manito Ahbee Youth Ambassador – Serene Goodwill
Original Style Men’s Traditional Dance Special “Honouring My Late Papa Chief Bill Traverse” & Old Style Jingle Dress Dance Special
Sponsored by: Miss Manito Ahbee Youth Ambassador – Serene Goodwill & Family
Head Man Dancer – Kasen Street “A Warrior’s Dance”
Honouring the Legacy and Evolution of Men’s Fancy War Dance; Sponsored by: Kasen Street & Family
Head Lady Dancer – Dezirae Tootoosis – Women’s Fancy Showdown Dance Special ; Sponsored by: The Tootoosis & Family
Head Young Man Dancer – Theo Ogimaa Favell “ WOODLAND SHOWDOWN”; Sponsored by: Theo Favell & Family
Head Young Lady Dancer – Amia Goodwill
Wopida Jingle Dress Dance Special (10 – 17 YRS); Sponsored by: The Goodwill Family
Residential School, Day School, 60’s Scoop Survivor Initiation Dance Special; Sponsored by: ANISH Corporation
2Spirit Honour Dance Special; Sponsored by: The 2Spirit Consultants of Manitoba
Honouring Our Gifted Relatives Dance Special (no registration required); Sponsored by: Tara Petti & Family
Meadow Meeches – Fancy Shawl Initiation
Tiny Tot & Jr. Girls Fancy Shawl Sponsored by: The Meeches & Delorme Family
“Welcome Back the Strap Dress”
Applique & Traditional Category Open to All Women’s Woodland Regalia; Sponsored by: The Sinclair & Soldier Families
Embracing the Journey – Cree Delorme 18+ Jingle Dress Dance Special; Sponsored by: The Delorme – Antoine Family
Cole High Eagle – Giving Back War in the 204 – 13 and under/14 plus adults Fancy Showcase; Sponsored by: The High Eagle & Family
Iris Ruby & Lily Pups Initiation – Tiny Tot & Jr. Girls Jingle Sister Dance Special; Sponsored by: The Whitecalf Family
Honouring Omiyosiw Nazbah Warren – Women’s Jingle Dress Dance Special; Sponsored by: The Morin – Warren & Family
Premier Wab Kinew – Prairie Chicken Dance Special 18+; Sponsored by: The Kinew Family
Mizhikii’aanaqwat – Ryan White 3rd Annual Memorial – Men’s Traditional & Men’s Woodland Dance Special; Sponsored by: The White & Little Sky Family
Hair Braiding Competition (OPEN TO ALL DANCERS/SINGERS/PUBLIC) French Braid Style
1st $1,000.00 • 2nd $500.00 • 3rd $300.00 – Sponsored by: Teri Beads
Call out for ALL – Celebrating all Indigenous Men and Boy’s with Braids ; Sponsored by: Province of Manitoba
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Date: May 17, 2024 - May 20, 2024
Location:
Red River Exhibition Park
3977 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB
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Organizer:
Contact: Manito Ahbee Committee
Phone: (204) 956-1849
Email: [email protected]
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Red River Exhibition Park
3977 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB
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