Native Americans United to host 46th ISU Powwow March 31-April 1
March 27, 2017
POCATELLO – The student group Native Americans United will host the 46th annual Idaho State University Powwow March 31-April 1 at the ISU Reed Gymnasium.
The powwow is a free event that features grand entries at 7 p.m. Friday, March 31, and at 1 and 7 p.m. Saturday, April 1, with a dinner break at 5 p.m.
Dance contest categories are golden age 50-plus; traditional fancy, grass/chicken, women 18-49; traditional fancy, jingle, boys 13-17; traditional fancy, grass/chicken, girls 13-17; traditional fancy, jingle, junior boys, 6-12; traditional fancy, grass/chicken, junior girls, 6-12; and traditional fancy, jingle, tiny tots, kids 5 and younger.
The Host Drum is Catching Eagle, from Towaoc, Colorado; the Master of Ceremonies is Harold Begaye; arena director is Savon Benally; head man is Rod FirstStrike; and Head Woman is Kayla Marshall.
For more information, contact Jessica Rodriguez, 208-220-7394 or rodrjes2@isu.edu, or Yvonne Warjack, warjyvon@isu.edu.