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April 10/10

Davis, CA

UC Davis 38th Annual Powwow  "Honoring our Elders" sponsored by: Native American Student Union  and will be held at: ARC Pavilion on UC Davis Campus on LaRue Street. Contest Powwow. Admission Fee: none. MC: Tom Philips. Directions: East on interstate 80 to the city of Davis, take 113 freeway north, exit right on Hutchison Drive . Left on LaRue, Right on Orchard Road to parking lot 25 next to the ARC Pavilion. General contact name: Judith LaDeaux 530-752-6656 jaladeaux@ucdavis.edu Other contacts: Celeste Osife 916-508-7147 cnosife@ucdavis.edu abnegrette@ucdavis.edu

April 16-17-18/10

Tempe, AZ

Twenty Fourth Annual Pow Wow at ASU sponsored by: ASU Pow Wow Committee and will be held at: ASU Band Practice Field Sixth Street & Rural Road, Tempe, Arizona. Festival/Powwow w/Contest. Admission Fee: Adults: $8.00; Students w/ID: $5.00 Three-Day Pass: $15.00. MC: Sammy White, Dennis Bowen. Host Northern Drum: The Boyz. Host Southern Drum: Southern Thunder. Booths and fees: 60 Arts & Crafts booth spaces available. Fee for 12'x15' space:  $250.00 - Paid by March 19, 2010  $300.00 - If paid after March 19 Directions: Sixth Street & Rural Road General contact name: ASU Pow Wow Office 480-965-5224 letspowwow@asu.edu

May 29-30-31/10

Hilo, HI

Fifth Annual Hilo Inter-Tribal PowWow sponsored by: Federation of American Natives. Big Island RC&DC. and will be held at: Wailoa River Park. Festival/Powwow No Contest. Admission Fee: NONE! MC: John Dawson, Chip Begay, Allen Ward. HM: Mike Gates. HL: Fredricka Hunter. AD: Da McDaniel, Tom Rowland. Host Northern Drum: Wildhorse Singers. Booths and fees: Booths are by invitation only. Directions: Wailoa River Park in Hilo, Hawai'I General contact name: Liz De Roche 808-557-8607 info@hilopowwow.com Other contacts: www.hilopowwow.com

June 18-19-20/10

Carson City, NV

2010 Stewart Father's Day Powwow sponsored by: Stewart Father's Day Powwow Committee and will be held at: Stewart Complex. Contest Powwow. Admission Fee: Free Admission. MC: Gridley Hilpert. HM: Martin Montgomery. HL: Crystal Howell. AD: Sam Johnson. Host Northern Drum: Cliff Eagle Singers. Booths and fees: Food/Indian Tacos Booth Fee $310.00 We will accept the first four completed and paid food vendor applications. Arts and Craft Booth Fee $160.00. Comments: The Stewart Father s Day Powwow Committee in partnership with the Nevada Indian Commission and the Stewart Alumni is hosting the 2010 Stewart Father s Day Powwow at the former Stewart Indian School in Carson City, June 18-20, 2010.  The Stewart Indian School was the only off-reservation boarding school in Nevada for American Indian students over a 90-year span. This annual powwow draws a number of quality American Indian artisans, and is also a time for alumni, former employees and their families and friends to gather at the former campus. Additionally, this fundraising event is part of an effort to establish the Stewart Indian Cultural Center to preserve the history and memorabilia of the former school. There will be competition dancing, American Indian jewelry, arts and craft vendors, Native food, drum groups, raffle and a alumni Reception.  It is the Committee s hope that this event will give the community a sample of Amerian Indian, history and pride. Grand entry times are 7 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday and 12 p.m. Sunday.  All are invited and welcome to attend this free event. Directions: When you get to Carson City, stay on the main street going south   you will go clear through town and the road becomes a main highway with 3 lanes   you can stay in the left lane until you get to Snyder Avenue(about 3-4 miles from downtown).  Take a left on Snyder (there will be RV Sales on the left and Aloha Liquor on the right).  Continue on Snyder for about a mile and you will see a large rock church building on the left and one on the right. Take the turn to the right (you will see the STEWART FACILITY sign) at the main entrance. General contact name: Sherry Rupert or Chris Ann Gibbons 775-687-8333 cgibbons@nic.nv.gov Other contacts: For information and related forms please see www.stewartindianschool.com

July 23-24-25/10

Pipestone, MN

Keepers gathering and pow wow sponsored by: keepers of the Sacred tradition of pipemakers and will be held at: Moore park on Hiawatha Ave. Festival/Powwow No Contest. Admission Fee: concert $10.00 pow wow food donation for food bank. MC: Steve Dennis. VD: Michael Yomans. Gourd Singer: Steve Dennis. Invited drums: All drums invited first four get $400.00. Entertainment: Connecting the Circle Concert Fri night at preforming arts center Mick Daniels Reggie Boyd Bruce Weigle. Booths and fees: Concession booths $100.00 Tribal ID $25.00 10 available food booths Two available $500.00 no electric . Comments: Come spend a weekend in the past, visit the quarries where the stone for our pipes has come from for over 2,000 years, Visit our restored railroad station gift shop, Jeffers Petroglyphs and many other historic places. Directions: off I 90 go north on 23 or 75 they both come into the middle of town go to center of town hiawatha and main go north 3 blocks of I 29 go east at flandreau exit to Pipestone turn N on Hiawatha 8 blocks. General contact name: Rona or Bud Johnston 507 825 3734 cell 605 595 5229 pipe@iw.net Vendor Contact: Rona cell 605 376 5712 pipe@iw.net

September 03-04-05/10

Topeka, KS

20th Annual Traditional Inter-Tribal Powwow sponsored by: FRIENDS OF THE TOPEKA ZOO,PEPSI,FRITO LAY,SHAWNEE COUNTY,TOPEKA ZOO, PRAIRIE BAND POTAWATOMI NATION and will be held at: REYNOLDS LODGE AT LAKE SAHWNEE IN TOPEKA, KS. No contest powwow. Admission Fee: $6.00 IN ADVANCE OR $8.00 AT THE GATE. MC: LOUIE STUMBLINGBEAR/TBA. HM: DANA LEROY. HL: CHELSEA JAYNESAHKLUAH. AD: DUDE BLALOCK/ROGER LEWIS. Host Northern Drum: URBAN CREW. Host Southern Drum: TOM SPOTTEDHORSE(HEAD SINGER). Invited drums: ROCKIN HORSE. Booths and fees: FOOD $275  (10 VENDORS)  CRAFT $175  (25-30 VENDORS). Directions: IF TRAVELING EAST OR WEST ON I-70 you must get off on rice road.  Take the round abouts to Croco Rd.  Turn South on Croco Rd.  Take all the way to 29th and Croco Rd.  Continue south till you see the powwow signs to Reynolds Lodge. General contact name: CHRIS WAGNER 7859696663 WAGNER1969@HOTMAIL.COM Vendor Contact: AMANDA WEBER 7852416903 HARRYANDAMANDA@HOTMAIL.COM