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May 9, 2026 Schedule: Vendors Open: 12:00pm Gourd Dance: 1:00pm Break: 5:00pm Registration closes at 6:00pm Grand Entry: 6:30pm See flyer for contest information. Head Staff: Head Singer: Hyde Toppah Head Man: Shine Eppler Head Lady: Jada Phetsacksith Head Gourd: Cherokee Gourd Society MC: Tim Tallchief AD: John Arkeketa Honor….

May 9-10, 2026 Saturday 10:00am-7:00pm Sunday 11:00am-6:00pm Everyone Welcome! Dancing by CreeAtive Host Drum: Red Boys MC: Ray Silva

May 9-10, 2026 Rain or Shine No Pets Contest Camping See flyer for contest and specials information. Vendor Contact: Genevieve 559-676-6225 Host Northern Drum: Bad Soul Host Southern Drum: So Ex Styles Master of Ceremonies: Martin Montgomery Arena Director: Ivan Julianto Whip Man: JR Manuel Flag Bearers: A.I.V.A. Head Judge:….

Join us in celebrating the 25th Annual Little Earth Mother’s Day Pow Wow in Minneapolis, MN! This special gathering is an opportunity to honor the incredible mother figures in our lives, celebrate Native traditions, and strengthen our community. It will be a day filled with culture, connection, and gratitude, and….

May 9, 2026 11:00am-4:00pm Native Artists Artwork Native Dancers & Singers Storytellers Native Food Native Vendors Check out the website for more information.  https://progressivetribalalliance.com/

May 9, 2026 12:00pm – 7:00pm – Doors open at 10:00am See flyer for Dance Categories & Specials Announcer: Charles Walker Arena Director: Jerren Elk Color Guard: Albert Grass Post 173 Drum Split: $5000 Drum Keeper: Blas Castillo SRCS Akichita: Darrius Driver SCRS Jr. Miss: Wiiyowata Elk SRCS Little Miss:….

May 8-9, 2026 Join the UO’s Native American Student Union to celebrate the 58th Annual Mother’s Day Powwow! Everyone is welcome to celebrate and reflect on those who care for us the most.    The Pow Wow will start on Friday, May 8, at 6:00pm in McArthur Court and conclude….

May 8-10, 2026 Traditional dance, music, art, foodways, and a special Lowcountry Cornbread Heritage Contest Bring your drums, tents, and lawn chairs Head Man: Marcellus “Yvholv FekeSeko” Ford Head Lady: Reather “Little Singing Dove” Venable Head Veteran: Olin Morgan MC: Carl “Tvstvnvke FekeSeko” Johnson Arena Director: Tony “Cap” Young Northern….

May 8-10, 2026 Grand Entries: Friday 7:00pm Saturday 1:00pm & 7:00pm Sunday 1:00pm See Flyer for contest and specials information. Northern Emcee: Bart Powaukee Southern Emcee: Rusty Cozad Arena Director: Sheldon Shebala Northern Drum: The Descendants Southern Drum: Leading Arrow Head Man: Jonathon Nomee Head Woman: Prairie Rose Jack Head….

May 8-9, 2026 Free & Open to the Public In case of inclement weather, the pow wow wow will move to Coffin Sports Complex Schedule: May 8: 5:00pm Gourd Dance 7:00pm Grand Entry May 9th: 11:00am Gourd Dance 1:00pm Grand Entry 5:00pm Dinner Break 6:00pm Gourd Dance 7:00pm Grand Entry….

May 8-9, 2026 Friday Schedule: 12:00pm: Cedar Ceremony 1:00pm: Gourd Dancing 3:00pm New Member Initiation 5:00pm: Supper Break 6:00pm: Calling Song & Contest 10:30pm: Announcement of Contest Winners Saturday Schedule: 12:00pm: Gourd Dancing 2:00pm New Princess Coronation 5:00pm: Supper Break 6:00pm: Grand Entry & Contest 10:30pm: Host Organization Special & Announcement of Contest….

May 4-8, 2026 Join us for MMIW/P (Murdered & Missing Indigenous Women/People) Awareness Day to learn more about this crisis. Ampkwa Advocacy Director, Amanda Freeman will be the keynote speaker and attendees will also have an opportunity to learn through her art exhibit – Tuesday, May 5 4:30pm Sponsored by….