May Powwows:

May 4, 5 & 6, 2001
LOUISIANA INDIAN HERITAGE ASSOCIATION'S
35TH ANNUAL SPRING POWWOW
Where: Hidden Oaks Family Campground
21544 U.S. HWY 190 East
Robert, Louisiana (40 miles north of New Orleans)
Features: Honoring Thomas Muskrat, Cherokee, Stilwell, OK
Annual Dance Competition
Flute Contest
Kids Day on 5/4/01
Contact: Andi - General Information[504] 366-5409/367-1375
Larry- Trader Coordinator [504] 878-4610 amangi@bellsouth.net
Nita - Camping Information [800] 359-0940



May 4th, 5th, & 6th, 2001
14TH ANNUAL NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN
CELEBRATION & POWWOW
Hosted by the East Tennessee Indian League
Knoxville, Tennessee
NEW LOCATION: Northwest Middle School
Head Man - TBA
Head Lady - Jennifer Jones, Champion Jingle Dancer (Objibwa)
M.C. - Jo Jo Rice (Oto/Paunee)
Arena Director - TBA
Host Drum - TBA
OVER $9,000.00 IN PRIZE MONEY!!!!
POWWOW DANCING, HOOP DANCING,
DRUM SINGING, & TIPI COMPETITION'S
TIPI ENCAMPMENT!!!
Indian Fry Bread! Hamburgers! Corn! & More!
RESERVED POWWOW SEATING!!!
(Bring your Blankets, Benches, Stools, Saddles,
Lean Backs and/or Lawn Chairs)
First 8 Tipi Owners, set up your 12' or larger tipi for
the weekend, camp and receive $50.00!!!
Schedule
Friday
9 am - 2 pm Kid's Day
Saturday
1 pm - Grand Entry
7 pm - Grand Entry
Sunday
1 pm - Grand Entry
5 pm - Awards Given
7 pm - Grand Entry
Vendors Open each day at 10 am until closing.
ALL dance/drum comp. registration ends at NOON on Saturday.
*Directions to NEW POWWOW SITE:
For Points East, South and West of Knoxville, Tenn,
take i-40, to i-640, to i-75 North to Merchant's Road Exit,
TURN LEFT on Merchant's Road (heading West),
go 2.2 miles (across Clinton Highway) until Merchant's Road ends
at Pleasant Ridge Road, the Powwow is in FRONT of you!!!
North of Knoxville, take i-75 South to Knoxville,
to the Merchant's Road Exit, TURN RIGHT on Merchant's Road
(heading West), go 2.2 miles (across Clinton Highway) until Merchant's
Road ends at Pleasant Ridge Road, the Powwow is in FRONT of you!!!
For more information call: Vickie Smith, 865-609-7009 or 865-579-1384
or email TWDBear@aol.com



May 4 - 6, 2001
Eastern KY 7th Generation Benefit Powwow
Old Time Machinery Grounds on Rt. 7 (south)
Grayson, Kentucky
Admission is Adults $2 & one non-perishable food item and
Children $1 & one non-perishable food item.
This is an inter-tribal powwow with no contests.
Host Drum: Little Hawk
Head Man Dancer: Doug Nasief
Head Lady Dancer: Raven Garrison
Head Veteran: Dianne Robbins
Contact Donna 606-652-9850 or Christine 606-652-4160.
Fax number (606) 652-9850.
URL: http://www.geocities.com/amo_pow
Eastern KY 7th Generation Benefit Powwow
P.O. Box 549
Grayson, KY 41143
email: amountain_outreach@usa.net
Eastern Ky 7th Generation Benefit Pow wow is now an annual powwow
on the first weekend in May. Come see the pictures from first two
powwows and learn more about this one.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Arbor/5710



May 4-6, 2001
Annual Craven County Intertribal Powwow
Craven County Fairground
Hwy. 70 East
New Bern, NC
Phone: 252-244-0357
E-Mail: double_d@coastalnet.com Contact:
Deborah Wayne (252) 244-4222.
Details: Non-competition for dancers.
Day Money awarded daily to all registered dancers.
No registration fee.
Drum Contest: $1000 total awarded.
1st Place - $500,
2nd Place - $300,
3rd Place - $200.
No registration fee.
All registered dancers and drum singers will be fed supper daily.
Host Drum: Eastern Bull Singers
MC: John Jeffries.
Head Man: DeVane Burnette,
Sr. Head Lady: Marion James.
Arena Director: Tyrone Grayhorse.
Powwow Director: Deborah Wayne.
Native American foods and craft artists.
Food concessions by Clark Oxendine Vending.
Members of all tribes and nations welcomed.
Public invited and welcomed. Event will be held rain or shine.
For complete info go to: Annual Craven County Intertribal Powwow
E-mail address: lowboy55@ncfreedom.net



ok May 4-6, 2001
Southern Cherokee Annual Benefit Festival
Location - Rockingham Community College - Behind Gymnasium
(Folk festival going on at same time on college campus)
Wentworth, North Carolina
(Near Greensboro)
MC - Tony Dreamwalker Press
Arena Director - Jamie Nemeth
Head Man - Andrew Hunter
Head Lady - Penny Keezheekoni Dobbs
Drums – TBA
Head Veteran Dancer - Rikki Two Trees
Vender spaces 12' x 20'. Deadline April 4, 2001,
20 vendor spaces available. (Some already taken)
Sorry Food vendor spaces taken. Vendor
fee is $50.00 + donation of item for midnight auction.
Vendor set up between Friday noon and Saturday 11:00a.m.
Friday - Social gathering and dance.
Saturday - Grand Entry 12:00 noon and at 6:00 p.m.
Sunday - Grand Entry 1:00 p.m. Festival closes between 5:30 and 6:00p.m.
Vendors contact: Gene Hall 336-236-1099
Pow Wow contacts
Debbie Snead - 336-288-1923
Penny Dobbs - 704-596-7578
eMail: wolvzldy@aol.com
eMail: keezheekonipottery@yahoo.com



May 11&12, 2001
2001 Haskell Indian Nations University Pow-wow
155 Indian Avenue
Lawrence, Kansas
The Haskell Indian Nations University proudly announces
the 2001 Annual Commencement Celebration & Pow-wow
Come and join the largest Native American commencement graduation
featuring $14,000 in contest prize money as well as a golf tournament,
fast-pitch softball tournament and various Haskell alumni events.
Native American vendors and arts& crafts are welcome.
An admission fee is charged at some events.
For further information contact
Patti Grant/Orosco @ (785)749-8437
Or Manny King @ (785)749-8447.
or email: pgrant@ross1.cc.haskell.edu
or mking@ross1.cc.haskell.edu



May 11-12, 2001
21st Annual Mother's Day Powwow
Camp Linwood Hayne on
Mike Padgett Parkway (Hwy 56),
Augusta, Georgia.
For further information contact Bill Medeiros at (706)771-1221
Or email at krazywilly@mindspring.com



May 11-13, 2001
Lakeside Intertribal Pow-wow (traditional)
Lakeside RV Park
Gadsden, Alabama
On Hwy 411 North of Gadsden going toward Rome, GA
HM: Gary Thunderwolf (Cherokee);
HL: Karen Cooper (Cherokee);
AD: Little Hawk Gatty;
MC: Alton McAllister;
HD: Shadowwolf Singers; Special guest: David White Wolf Trezak.
All traditonal drums and dancers welcome
Trade Blankets on Friday and Saturday nights
20 Vendors by invitation only, contact Paul Everett at 1-877-546-8044
Visit the web site at http://www.lakeside_rv.com



May 11-13, 2001
Virginia's Explore Park hosts a Native American Pow Wow.
Hosted by Garland Humble Bear, the 2001 Pow Wow will be
in Honor of Mothers. Virginia's
Explore Park is located at Milepost 115,
Blue Ridge Parkway, Roanoke, VA.
For information, contact Lu Sadler at 800-842-9163.
Grand Entry, dance lottery, story telling,
educational exhibits, vendors, and food!



Mothers' Day Weekend May, 12 - 13th, 2000
29TH ANNIVERSARY POW WOW
Location: The Green, Dartmouth College,
Hanover, New Hampshire
(Rain Location - Thompson Arena)
The Native Americans at Dartmouth (NAD), a student organization,
Is organizing and hosting the event with co-sponsorship from
more than 30 Dartmouth College and outside organizations.
The Pow-Wow consists of dance and drum competitions. The dance
competitions include men’s and women’s fancy and traditional dances,
men’s grassdance, women’s jingle, junior boys' and girls' dances,
and tiny tots. The drum competition is opened to all Pow-Wow drum
groups in attendance, excluding the host drum.
At noon on Saturday and Sunday, the Grand Entry will feature all
competing dancers and drum groups.
Street vendors near the Green will sell Native arts and crafts, as well
as Native foods, including Indian tacos made with fry bread.
There will be free admission to the Pow-Wow. Saturday evening
features a community dinner that is also free and open to the public.
For More information and info for vendors, please contact
the Native American Program at (603) 646-2110
or e-mail Native.American.Program@dartmouth.edu



May 12 & 13, 2001
Native Nations Inc/Native American Promotions Inc Presents
Our: 6th Traditional Annual Sobriety Pow Wow
A Celebration of Elders and Children
Cermak Pool Woods
7700 W. Ogden Ave.
Lyons, Illinois
For more info call: (630)695-1292 or (773)261-7501
Email: nativenationsinc@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.geocities.com/nativenationsinc/index.html



Shawnee Woodlnad
First Annuel Spring Powwow
May 18 & 19, 2002
For more information:
Zane Shawnee Cavern & Southwind Park
7092 St. Rt. 540
Bellefountain, Ohio 43311
(937) 592-9592



May 18, 19, 20, 2001
21st Annual De Anza College Pow Wow
American Indian Arts & Film Festival
Cupertino, California
30 mi. south of San Francisco
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Cupertino, Ca. 95014
100+ arts and food vendors
M.C.: Tom Phillips
Grand Entries: Fri.: 7 pm Sat/Sun noon
Dance and Drum Contests
Social Contest Dancing: Potato & Switch Dances
Babies in Cradleboard Contest, Open Gourd Dancing
For further Information call:
408-864-5448 PHONE
408-864-8247 FAX
New E-mail: gcp4649@mercury.fhda.edu
Powwow URL: http://www.deanzapowwow.org



May 18, 19, and 20th, 2001
Midlands Intertribal Empowerment Group's
6th Annual Powwow
Columbia, South Carolina
Abernathy Arena South Carolina State Fairgrounds
General info: Marty Goodshield McKinney (803) 772-9132
Vendors: Tracey Hutchins (803) 254-9442
Website: http://www.powwows.com/mieg
Email: adahne@nativeamerican.ws



May 19th - 20th 2001
V.F.W./ Amer. Leigion:
1st Annual Veteran's ( Native American) Pow-Wow
South St.Post 1632
Agawarm, MA
Venders wanted Tel.# (413) 739-3622



May 26-27, 2001
Gathering of Veterans Pow Wow
Salem Civic Center
Salem, Virginia
Host Drum: Otter Tail Singers
Head Man: Russell Beverly
Head Lady: Betty Anderson
This is a Memorial Day weekend pow wow to honor
Veterans of all branches of the service.
For more information contact:
Steve Roragen (540) 989-5478
or Mel Lineberry (540) 674-1989.




May 26-27
Location will be at Hocking College
Nelsonville, Ohio
Contact: Ray Baker
(740) 592-5322
Thanks to: White wolf and Three Claws.

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