Powwow

The 51st Annual Dartmouth College Powwow will be held  May 13th, 2023.

Event Poster

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Powwow poster
May 13, 2023

51st Annual Dartmouth College Powwow

Free event; Social dancing and singing

Date:

  • Saturday, May 13, 2023

Location:

  • The Dartmouth Green (9 South Park Street, Hanover, NH)

Rain Location:

  • Leede Arena

Grand Entry

  • 12 p.m.

Specials

"Honoring our Mothers" Round Dance

  • Pow Wow Committee

Senior Sweetgrass Honoring

  • Pow Wow Committee

NAD Honoring

  • Sponsored by Pow Wow Committee

Specials

  • Two-Step Contest
  • Team Dance
  • Potato Dance
  • Tiny-Tot Special
  • Street Clothes Special

 

Dance Categories

Golden Age (55+)

  • Men: Combined
  • Women Combined

Adults (18-54)

  • Men: Traditional, Grass, Fancy, Eastern War Dance, Smoke Dance
  • Women: Traditional, Jingle, Fancy, Smoke Dance

Youth (6-17)

  • Boys: Traditional, Grass & Fancy (Combined)
  • Girls: Traditional, Jingle & Fancy (Combined)

Head Staff

  • Master of Ceremonies: Christopher Newell '96 (Passamaquoddy)
  • Arena Director: Jonathan Perry
  • Host Drum: Black Lodge
  • Head Man: Atsaeialzhish Zah
  • Head Woman: Kendra Eaglestar