EVENTS
Through March 20
Tulsa Powwow Princess applications being accepted now. For information and application email: tici@tulsapowwow.org
Through March 22
Cheyenne Ledger Art from Fort Reno at Gilcrease Museum of Art, Tulsa, Okla.
Through May 3
American Indian Mural Painting. National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum Oklahoma CIty.
Through June 14
Willard Stone: Storyteller in Wood at Gilcrease Museum of Art, Tulsa, Okla.
March 19-20
Vernal Equinox Walks, Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center, Spiro, Okla. (918) 962-2062
spiro@okhistory.org
March 20
Chili Cook-Off and Hand Game Tournament at the Otoe/Missouria Tribal Cultural Center on Hwy 177 across the road from the Paradise Casino, near Red Rock, Okla. Pre-register by March 13. (580) 628-7029
March 20-21
Back to Your Roots Food Sovereignty Symposium at Muscogee (Creek) Nation Mound Building, Okmulgee, Okla. Presented by Mvskoke Food Sovereignty Initiative
March 21
Birthday Dance Celebration for Mildred Horse Chief Eagle Warrior
at White Eagle Cultural Center, White Eagle, Okla. 580-762-1418
Comanche Homecoming Benefit Powwow - Comanche Nation Complex Gym - Lawton, Okla. Info call Anthony Monoessy at (580) 574-2419.
Delaware Tribe Council of Elders 1st Annual Lenape Sikón at Delaware Community Center, 5100 Tuxedo, Bartlesville, Okla. For info, call 918-534-2795
Wild Onion Dinner at Tulsa Indian
United Methodist Church1901 N College Ave, Tulsa. $7.00 a plate includes wild onions, scrambled
eggs, salt pork or ham, beans, hominy, and coffee or tea., Grape dumplings $3 a bowl. 918-798-2845 or 918-835-7837
March 22
Art Exhibit: Harvey Pratt Paintings Opening and reception 2-5p.m.
Gallery Talk 3:30 p.m. at Southern Plains Indian Museum, 715 E. Central, Anadarko, Okla. 405.247.6221
March 25
Indian Youth and Family Summit at University of Oklahoma. Contact Susan Arkeketa at sarkeketa@cs.com
March 26
The Beach Boys LIVE at Osage Event Center in Tulsa - Show start at 7 p.m. Tickets $45 - Osage Event Center box office - (918) 699-7667
March 26-27
Indian Territory Days, Cherokee Heritage Center, Tahlequah, OK.
www.cherokeeheritage.org
March 27
2009 Miss / Junior Miss / Little Miss Indian Oklahoma City Competition and Performance. Destiny Christian Center, 3801 SE 29th St., Del City, OK. Shirley Wapskineh 632-5227 or swapskineh@sbcglobal.net
March 28
Arkansas Cherokee Honor the Drum Powwow - University of Central Arkansas Farris Center, Conway, Ark. 479-886-6068 or 501-9320928
Bartlesville Indian Women’s Club Wild Onion Dinner at Washington County Fairgrounds in Dewey, Okla. Tickets are $8.00 for adults and $4.00 for children. The sit-down meal will be served at 5:30 p.m. For ticket info or to order by mail call (918) 333-1860.
OSU NASA Stickball Exhibition and Fish Game at Oklahoma State University Rugby Fields, W McElroy Rd & N Willis St (N.W. Corner) - Stillwater, Okla. Call Mandy Lyons at (405) 762-3619 or
Email: lucretia.lyons@okstate.edu
April 3
Benefit Indian Taco Dinner 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 524 S. Duncan, Stillwater. 405-707-5401
April 3-4
DCIYC Powwow, Bulldog Arena, Jay, OK. www.dciyc.com
April 3-5
Fort McDowell Casino Powwow. Food, music, crafts and more. Fountain Hills, Ariz. 1-800-THE-FORT or email powwow@Fmcasino.com
April 4
American Indian Leadership Youth Council Pow-Wow; McCurtain County Sports Complex Broken Bow OK. Info: Monica Billy (580) 584-3365 ext. 4069
OKCU 3rd Annual Spring Contest Pow-Wow “Freede Wellness Center” N.W. 27th & Florida Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK. Info: Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (405) 208-5571
April 11
4th Annual Azalea Powwow
at the Muskogee, Oklahoma Civic Center, Muskogee, Okla. Contact Charlene Allen at 918/687-1882
Osage Nation Head Start
Benefit Dance at Skiatook Community Building, 220 S. Broadway, Skiatook, Okla. Info call Terri Buffalohead at 918-699-5471
Otoe Eloska Spring Tail Dance
Otoe-Missouria Cultural Center
8151 Highway 177, Red Rock, OK
Info: Bernadette Huber at (405) 240-2600
Seminole State College Spring Powwow. Raymond Harbor Fieldhouse, 2701 Boren Blvd., Seminole, Okla. 405-382-9249
Talihina Indian Festival Powwow, New School Gym (Hwy 271) Talihina, OK. Email: chamber@talihinacc.com
April 12-19
Cimarron Territorial Celebration & Cow Chip Throwing Contest, Beaver, Okla.580-625-4726 or email
bvrchamber@ptsi.net
April 15-18
Symposium of the American Indian, Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, OK. www.cts.nsuok.edu
April 17-19
Spring Traders Encampment, Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve, Bartlesville, OK. www.woolaroc.org
April 18
Young Adult Writers Workshop for ages 16-24. Preregistration is required. Tulsa Centeral Library(918) 596-7977
Art Exhibit: Harvey Pratt Paintings Gallery Talk 1:00 p.m. over
Bigfoot Encounters presentation and art at Southern Plains Indian Museum, 715 E. Central, Anadarko, Okla. 405.247.6221
Caddo Nation Head Start Benefit Pow-Wow. Oklahoma Street Gym,
407 West Oklahoma Avenue,
Anadarko, OK. Info: Patty Leemhuis at (405) 656-2344 ext. 257 or Email: pleemhuis@caddonation.org
April 23
Sherman Alexie - The Business of Fancydancing at Tulsa City County Library 400 Civic Center Tulsa, Okla. Info call Teresa Runnels at (918) 596-7398
May 1
Deadline for Bandera Circle of Life Pow Wow art submissions. Diane Eagle Horse, P.O. Box 2825 Bandera, Texas 78003
May 2
Osage Nation Head Start Celebration Dance. - Wakon Iron Building, Pawhuska, Okla. Denise Keene 918-287-5462.
May 1-3
Quapaw Creek Rendezvous
Sparks America Campground, Sparks, OK
www.sparksamerica.com
May 8-9
Strawberry Festival
Downtown Stilwell, OK
www.strawberrycapital.com
May 9-10
Cherokee County Indian Festival & Mother’s Day Powwow, Boling Park, Canton, GA.For more information: www.rthunder.com
May 15
Exhibiting Culture: Museums and Indians symposium at Gilcrease Museum, 1400 N Gilcrease Museum Rd. Tulsa. begins at 8 a.m.
Call Barbette Veit (918) 631-5604.
May 16
Annual Native Justice Powwow sponsored by Native American Law Student’s Association, University of Tulsa. 2 p.m. Chapman Commons, University of Tulsa, 800 S Tucker Dr.
National Indian Taco Competition, Downtown Pawhuska, OK. www.indiantacochampionship.com
May 16-17
Kiowa Black Leggins Society, Indian City USA Anadarko, OK
www.indiancityusa.com
May 17
Opening and reception
Lester Harragarra Photography Exhibit - 3:30 p.m. Gallery talk
at Southern Plains Indian Museum, 715 E. Central, Anadarko, Okla. 405.247.6221
June 5-6
Miami Nation Annual Powwow, Miami Fairgrounds, Miami, OK. 918-542-1445
June 5-7
Red Earth Native American Cultural Festival, Cox Convention Center, Oklahoma City. www.redearth.org
June 11-14
Annual Chilocco Reunion at the Cherokee Casino-Resort, Catoosa, OK. For general information contact Jim Baker at 405-377-6826.
June 12-13
“Native American Warriors” Magoo’s Pool Tournament Benefiting Native American Personnel in IRAQ/Afganistan - Care Packages. Tulsa, Okla. 918-587-1109
July 3-5
Kiowa Tiahpiah Society Of Oklahoma 45th Annual Powwow, Tiahpiah Park, 8 Miles North of Lawton, OK
Contest in all catergories. Must be in two Grand Entries.
Quapaw Powwow, 5681 S 630 Road, 2 1/4 miles south of Quapaw, Okla. Special Hoop Dance contest. For info, call Sonny Glass 918-542-1853.
The Native American Times
2009 Powwow Guide
will be released in print and online March 23.
Send in your powwow info today!
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