2019 Stewart Fathers Day Powwow
Celebrate Fathers Day Weekend at the Stewart Fathers Day Powwow on June 14-16, 2019 with the entire family and experience American Indian heritage, history and pride! The former Stewart Indian School will come alive with over 200 dancers, over 25 arts and crafts vendors, Indian Tacos, and Admission is FREE! The Stewart Fathers Day Powwow benefits the establishment of the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center.
Stewart Fathers Day Powwow
Free admission – OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Head Staff
Master of Ceremonies: Gridley Hilpert, Sun Valley NV
Arena Director: Art Martinez, Carson Ciry NV
Head Man: Jimmy Phoeni
Head Lady: Angie Alsobrook, Reno NV
Head Teen Boy: Ayden Sampson, Hungry Valley NV
Head Teen Girl: Uriah Martinez
Host Drum: Young Chief
Grand Entry Times:
Friday 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Saturday 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm & 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Sunday 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
General Information:
~ Dry camping is available in designated areas only (call for more information); if in an undesignated area, you will be asked to move
~ Food/Indian tacos (we will accept the first six completed and paid Indian taco vendor applications)
~ Please bring your own chairs
Shade tents:
Set up for shade tents begins Friday morning at 8:00 am (with no exceptions)
Stewart Fathers Day Powwow Mini Gallery
Activities (Tentative):
~ Competition Dancing (must be in full regalia to accept award)
~ Raffle and 50/50
~ Arts & craft vendors
~ Special events and exhibits
~ Gourd Dancing Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
~ 5k Color Fun Run, Saturday
Sponsored by the Washoe Tribe Law Enforcement, Juvenile Probation, Truancy, Domestic Violence and Native TANF. All proceeds benefit the Stewart Recreation Program. For more information call Filomena Smokey at 775-883-7794.
Host hotel:
Carson City Plaza Hotel
1-888-277-1499 or visit carsoncityplaza.com
Ask for ‘Stewart Powwow’ Rate
The Stewart Fathers Day Powwow Committee, Nevada Indian Commission, and State of Nevada are not liable for accidents, injuries or short funded travelers. This is an alcohol and drug free event.
Location
Stewart Indian School Campus
5500 Snyder Avenue
Carson City, NV 89701
More Information:
Diane Buckley 775-687-7605 dbuckley@nic.nv.gov
Vendor Information:
Sari Nichols 776-687-7603 snichols@nic.nv.gov
Mark your calendar today so you won’t miss the annual Stewart Fathers Day Powwow in Carson City, Nevada.
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