2019 Medicine River Charity Powwow
Join us for the 6th Annual Medicine River Charity Powwow on August 24-25, 2019 at the Medicine River Native Trust Site in Gilbertville, Massachusetts. Experience Native American drumming, dancing, teaching, hand crafted artisanal vendors, community feast, Sunrise ceremonies, children’s activities, and nightly Red Road meetings.
Admission: $5.00 Per Car Load
Any confirmed dancer will receive the funds back on Sunday.
Hours
SATURDAY 10am – 8pm – Circle Opens at noon
SUNDAY 10am – 4pm – Circle opens at 11am
Camping: Free
Plenty of room for camping; Camp Fires to be determined.
Powwow Head Staff
Location
Medicine River Native Trust
26 River Run
Gilbertville, MA 01031
Phone: 774-200-6058
Medicine River Charity Powwow Mini-Gallery
For Vendor, Drum, Campint & General Information:
Mya Hay: Email medicineriver@comcast.net; Phone: 774-200-6058
Pot Luck Dinner Saturday Night
Bring side dishes, deserts, or bread
Drums:
Host Drum: Sacred Earth Singers
Guest Drums: Humble Spirits Singers, Mother Earth Drum Group, Spirit of the Winds, Heavy Rain
Other Activities
Morning Sunrise Ceremonies both days
Blanket Dance for drums both days
Mother’s Honor Dance
Saturday Night Pipe/Talking circle at 8pm
Night Drumming permitted until 11pm
Other Entertainment
Michael Longrider – Flute player
Eileen Hennessey – guitar player
Donations welcomed for One Spirit – Oglala Lakota / Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota – Donation Cans will be around for money donations – all other donations please see Mya, Tony, or Marlena.
The Medicine River Charity Powwow is a family friendly event; No weapons, No firearms, No Alcohol, No drugs, No personal vendettas, No politics – Dogs ok but MUST be leashed at all times. We reserve the right to refuse entry or ask anyone to leave.
Mark your calendar today so you don’t miss the next Medicine River Charity Powwow in August at the Medicine River Native Trust Site in Gilbertville, Massachusetts.
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