The Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska's annual pow wow opens Friday, September 16th and ends on Sunday, September 18th, 2011 in White Cloud, Kansas. The following information was released from the Northern Ioway Tribe.
The M.C. this year is William Ogden
Arean Director - Trillby Wahwasuck, PB Potawatomi
Head Man - T.B.A.
Head Women - T.B.A.
Head Gourd Dancer - Allen Redfield, Jr.
Head Northern Drum - Whistling Winds, Kickapoo
Head Southern drum - Tom Spottedhorse, Kiowa
Host drum - Mahushka, Ioway
SCHEDULE
Friday, September 16th, 2011
Camp Night - "Informal" Get to know your neighbors night!
Saturday, September 17th, 2011
10 am Registration Opens
11am-12pm Gourd dance
12pm-1pm Lunch Break
2pm Grand Entry
5pm Supper break/Registration Closes
5:30-6:30 Gourd Dance
7pm Grand Entry
Sunday, September 18th, 2011
11am Registration Opens
11:30 Gourd Dance
1:30pm Lunch Break
2pm Grand Entry
Dancers must register in correct category with tribal enrollment in hand. Registraion/payout rules have changed due to weather this year. No drugs, alcohol, or firearms allowed. Security provided by Ioway Tribal Police. No pets allowed in dance arena. Not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Call Marie Knoxsah at (785) 741-4521 for more information.