September 16, 2023 - September 17, 2023
The Y at Watson Woods
9620 Dry Run Road, Painted Post, NY, 14870
2023 Native Nations Festival – FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – Rain or Shine!
Come join the Seven Generations of Stewards, Inc. 501(c)(3) for the 2023 Native Nations Festival. Immerse yourself in Native American culture by participating, learning, and having a great time! This interactive pow wow offers live drumming and singing, storytelling, intertribal teaching, hands on Native games, food, vendors, and more! Free and open to the public, rain or shine.
Come join Master of Ceremonies Louis Mofsie’, the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers, the Nahui Ollin Aztec Dancers, Leeora White Native American story teller and the Old Bridge Singers, and much much more. Visit our vendors to not only purchase some awesome goods, but talk to them about what they have to offer.
Talk to our Spiritual Elder and Grandmother Enolia “Changing Times Woman” Foti and past chief of the Clan of the Hawk Abenaki and Grandmother Donna Huether.
Come see our Tipi and sit for a time inside of it to experience what life is like living in one.
Our horses will once again, grace grand entry and be on site for the duration of the festival. Come learn about the different breeds and ask questions.
The Festival will be held at the “Y at Watson Woods” (formally Watson Homestead) located at 9620 Dry Run Road in Painted Post New York on Saturday 9/16 from 9 am to 6 pm and Sunday 9/17 from 9 am to 4 pm with the grand entry at 10 am both days.
This program is funded in part by Humanities New York with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities; the Corning Foundation; the Committee on Native American Ministries; the Corning Native American Council; the Corning Global Latino Organization, Once Again Nut Butter, and the Arts Council of the Southern Finger Lakes and partners including the Rockwell Museum, the Y at Watson Woods, Sweetwater Equestrian Center and the Western New York Side Saddle Association.
Pow Wow Information
Date: September 16, 2023 - September 17, 2023
Location:
The Y at Watson Woods
9620 Dry Run Road, Painted Post, NY, 14870
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Organizer:
Contact: Thomas Zajicek
Phone: 607-346-3256
Email: [email protected]
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More Information:
Head Veteran:Al "Talking Hands" Hakes
MC: Louis Mofsie'
Host Drums: Thunderbird American Indian Dancers / Old Bridge Singers
Additional Information:
Venue:
The Y at Watson Woods
9620 Dry Run Road, Painted Post, NY, 14870
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Submitted by PowWow Calendar on: June 2, 2023
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Pow Wow Last Update: June 2, 2023
This is going to be my first Pow Wow. I just wanted to know what are the rules for a Pow Wow and how much does it cost?
Hi. That’s a good question. Perhaps you can email one of the coordinators, Thomas Zajicek at [email protected], and he can tell you.
HI,what events are happening each day?
Hi Mary Jo. We do not have this information for this pow wow. You can reach out directly to the pow wow and see if they have the details you need. [email protected]