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Great Lakes
Jiingtamok
(Pow Wow)

Announcements for 2007


MICHIGAN

"Native Views" Exhibition
Ann Arbor, Michigan
For information call: 1-800-ART-1971
or go to : www.artrainusa.org

Jackson, Michigan
February 10, 2007
Land of Falling Waters Pow Wow
Parkside Middle School For information telephone: 517-768-8018

East Lansing, Michigan
Michigan State University
24th Annual MSU Pow-Wow of Love
February 10th -11th 2007 at the Jenison Field House
Everyone Is Welcome And Encouraged To Attend!
Grand entries:
Saturday February 10th at 1:00pm and 6:00pm
Sunday February 11th at 12:00pm
Doors open for the General Public at 10:00 am both days.
This event will host award-winning Native American traditional singing, dancing, and artwork from all over North America.
Powwow co-chairs:
Aris Adams, trader/vendor chair (vendor contact)
Lloyd Weathers, hospitality chair (drum,dancer contact)
Vanessa Welch, advertising chair (advertising contact)
Jeff Gargoshian, funding chair
Click for More Info at www.msu.edu/~naiso/powwow/index.html
or call NAISO at: (517) 432-7153
Handicap services are available upon request from Pat Dyer-Deckrow at (517) 353-7745 at least 10 days in advance.

Taylor, Michigan
February 16, 2007 – February 18, 2007
1st Annual Cabin Fever Pow Wow
Traditional Pow Wow
22525 Ecorsre Rd. Taylor, MI
Dancers who Register Before 01/01/2007 recieve Bonuses and Day Money.
All Vendors who Register before 01/01/2007 recieve discounts.
for more Info!!. Carol Plain. 313-271-5443
Or e-mail: croak41@yahoo.com

Anishinaabemowin
Anishinaabemowin teg Conference
Sault Ste. Marie Kewadin Casino March - April 2007
Sponsored by the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians of the Anishinaabe Nation
For more information please call: Kenny Neganigwane Pheasant at (231) 933-4406, (231) 690-3508 or (231) 398-9378 ext 27
or Email pheasant9@aol.com or kennypheasant@charter.net Websites: www.anishinaabemowin.org or www.anishinaabemdaa.com

Owosso, Michigan
GLICA 30th Annual Mid-Winter Pow Wow
March 3 & 4, 2007
Baker College, Owosso, MI
info: Jack Shumaker 810-630-1727

35th Annual University of Michigan
Dance for Mother Earth Pow Wow
March 31 and April 1, 2007
Crisler Arena
Ann Arbor, Michigan
www.umich.edu/~powwow/
Contact: powwow_committee@yahoo.com.

The Native American Students Association (NASA) of Northern Michigan University is proud to announce our upcoming 15th Annual Learning to Walk Together Pow Wow in March 2007!

This event will take place in the Vandament Arena on the NMU campus in Marquette, MI on March 17th & 18th. Grand Entries will be at 1pm and 7pm on Saturday and on Sunday at 1pm. Feast will be on Saturday at 5pm with a Hand Drum Contest!

If you have any questions or need any additional information, please email
nasa@nmu.edu
or call (906) 227-1397
website: www.nmu.edu/nativeamericans
Click here for video from last year’s Pow Wow on You Tube

Tecumseh, Michigan
6th Annual Mending The Sacred Hoop Traditional Powwow
Calzorn Park, Tecumseh, MI 49286
JUNE 30 & JULY 1 2007
ADMISSION $ 5 - ADULTS , $ 3 - STUDENTS , $ 2 - SENIORS , $ 8 - WEEKEND PASS , $ 10 -1 DAY FAMILY PASS
GRAND ENTRY TIMES ARE SATURDAY 1 - 7 PM , SUNDAY 1 PM
GATES OPEN AT 10 AM BOTH DAYS HOST DRUM TBA HEAD STAFF TBA HOSTED BY LEH NAH WEH NATIVE AMERICAN ORGANIZATION
FIREWORKS SATURDAY NIGHT AN ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE FREE EVENT !
POW WOW INFORMATION CALL ABEL COOPER @ (517) 263-3233 TRADER INFORMATION CALL RON REED @ (517) 436-3589
or email: lehnahweh@msn.com

June 2007
Riverbank Pow Wow
Lansing, Michigan ~*~ TBA ~*~
For information telephone:
2006 site: www.michigan.gov/documents/mdcr/PowWow9-19-06_172775_7.pdf

Manistee MI
Pow wow grounds
July 2007
~*~ more infor TBA ~*~

Blue Water Indian Celebration Pow Wow
August 12, 2007 - August 13, 2007
Contact Person: Gloria Justice
Phone: 810-982-0891
Web Address: www.phmuseum.org">www.phmuseum.org">www.phmuseum.org


WISCONSIN


Annual Winter Pow Wow in Wisconsin State Fair Park
West Allis, Wisconsin
March 3, 2007 - March 4, 2007
8100 W Greenfield Ave 53214
For information telephone: +1 414 266 7000
Directions: In a western suburb of Milwaukee.
By Bus: special bus services are laid on: call +1 414 344 6711.
By Car: traffic around the fairgrounds goes one-way, clockwise. Approach using I-94, the 68th/70th Sts exit. The annual Winter Pow Wow in Wisconsin State Fair Park is a showcase for Native American culture and tradition, featuring colourful costumes, music and dance.

UW-Stevens Point "A.I.R.O." Pow Wow
March 31, 2007 - Saturday Only
Berg Gym, Stevens Point, WI
Grand Entries at 1 and 7, Feast at 5.
Vendors welcome.
For information contact: Sharon Cloud - 715-346-3576
Or e-mail: scloud@uwsp.edu

Oneida 35th annual contest Pow Wow
July 8, 2007
drum contest dance ontest smoke dance contest feast daily, raffles,food,crafts, and more admission fee to be decided.
Information: 920-496-7897 or lpowless@oneidanation.org

Traditions and Transformation: Celebrating Ojibwe Art and Lifeways
Ojibwe educators will demonstrate the traditions and customs of northern Wisconsin's indigenous people.
Ticket Info: Adults $5.50; children (5-12) $2.75; senior citizens (65 and over) $4.95; family (two adults and two or more dependent children 5-17) $15.
Madeline Island Museum
226 Col. Woods Ave., PO Box 9
La Pointe, WI
Start Date: 8/3/2007
End Date: 8/5/2007
Event Times: 10am-5pm
E-mail: madeline@wisconsinhistory.org
telehone: 715-747-2415
Fax: 715-747-6985
website: www.wisconsinhistory.org/madeline


MINNESOTA


Drug and Gang Summitt
Red Lake, MN
Drug/Gang Summit scheduled at Red Lake Red Lake Humanities Center on January 17th and 18th 2007
from 8 to 4 PM on each day.
The Summit is entitled "Breaking New Ground for a Better Tomorrow". The mission is to educate, mobilize tribal agencies, professionals, schools and community members in efforts against illegal drugs and crimes on the Red Lake Reservation.
website: www.rlnn.com/ArtDec06/DrugGangSummitScheduledAtRedLake.html

Nett Lake Pow Wow
February 16, 2007 – February 18, 2007
Mid-Winter Traditional Pow Wow
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa.
Adrienne or Louise. 218-757-3261 or e-mail bf_powwow@yahoo.com


ONTARIO


Woodland Cultural Centre's Annual Snowsnake Tournament
February 3 & 4, 2007
Tara Frohman, Museum Education Manager
184 Mohawk St.
Brantford, ON. N3T 5V6
Tel: (519) 759-2650 ext 230
Fax: (519) 759-8912
Email: museum@woodland-centre.ca
website: www.woodland-centre.on.ca

Naotkamegwanning First Nation Competition Pow Wow
July 13, 2007 – July 15, 2007
Whitefish Bay
Posters will be distributed middle of November 2007
For information contact: Linda Namaypoke at 807-226-5411 or 1-866-610-4873
or e-mail: naotkam@voyageur.ca


MANITOBA


Canup Powwow
August 18 - 20, 2007
Canupawakpa Dakota Nation, Manitoba, Canada
Box 117, Pipestone, Manitoba R0M 1T0
Bannock eating and Chepas contest
For Information contact: Twyla - 204 854 2592
or e-mail: pugkinnz_daddiesangel_75@hotmail.com

LINKS


Red Lake News
www.rlnn.com/

Saginaw Chippewa Pow Wow www.sagchip.org/pow-wow/index.htm

Pow Wows dot com
www.powwows.com
A Great resource! They have a bulletin board for all dance styles and Pow Wow tv with videos of the best dancers

Gathering of Nations Pow Wow Calendar
www.gatheringofnations.com/powwows/index.htm

Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
Newsletters
www.gtb.nsn.us

Curve Lake Pow Wow
www.whetung.com/pow.html

Great Lakes Inter-tribal Council
www.glitc.org/

Bently Historical Library – Michigan Indian Publications
bentley.umich.edu/bhl/mhchome/nativeamericans/location.htm

Red Feather Women – Performances
redfeatherwoman.com/perf.html

Fond Du Lac Community college's Diabetes Program
www.fdlrez.com/HumanServices/medical/diabetes/main.htm

MINO~BIMAADIZIWIN (living a good, healthy life)
Lac Courte Oreilles Community College
www.lco.edu/

Black River First Nation Community News
www.black-river.ca/o-index.htm





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Last Updated January 2, 2007
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