Swan Lake First Nation 28th Annual Competition Pow Wow 2026

About the Swan Lake First Nation 28th Annual Competition Pow Wow 2026

GAUBISKIIGAMAUG
28th ANNUAL COMPETITION POW WOW
SWAN LAKE FIRST NATION – TREATY ONE TERRITORY – 1871

Grand Entry:
Friday: 7:00pm | Saturday: 1:00pm & 7:00pm | Sunday: 7:00pm

Master of Ceremonies:
Kaylib Eagle – Canupawakpa Dakota Nation, MB
Darcy Malcolm – Ebb and Flow First Nation, MB

Arena Directors:
Cedric Gordon – Swan Lake First Nation, MB
Darryl McKay – Sioux Valley Dakota Nation, MB
Brycen Scott (Youth) – Swan Lake First Nation, MB

Drum Judge:
Darrin Cameron – Long Plain First Nation, MB
Brodie Elk (Youth) – Swan Lake First Nation, MB

HOST DRUM:
Ho-Chunk Station – Wisconsin, USA

Tabulators:
C&T Tabulating – Muskoday, SK

Sound: (Pow Wow Thunder)
Rod Atcheynum – Sweetgrass First Nation, SK

Golden Age (60+) $1,200 $900 $700 $500
Senior Adult (40-59) $1,200 $900 $700 $500
Junior Adult (18-39) $1,200 $900 $700 $500
Teen (13-17) $500 $300 $200 $100
Junior (7-12) $200 $150 $100 $75
Tiny Tots: Paid Daily—Proudly Sponsored by DOCFS

SINGING CONTEST
1st $15,000
2nd $10,000
3rd $8,000
4th $6,000
5th $4,000

Pow Wow Committee Weekend Specials:
$2,500 Specials
Men’s Fancy Bustle (18-54)
Women’s Fancy Shawl (18-54)
Men’s Chicken Dance Special(18+)
Other specials TBA

Weekend specials:
Woodland Strap Dance Special – (sponsored by Joanne Soldier & Family)
All Round Iron Women’s Special – (sponsored by Evie Cameron & Family)

Pow Wow Committee;
Pauline Cameron
Rod Elk
Brodie Elk
Paula Cameron
William McKinney

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