2019 Turtle Mountain Chippewa Pembina Labor Day Powwow
Come to the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Pembina Labor Day Powwow on August 30 – September 2, 2019 at the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Pembina Powwow Grounds located next to the Melvin Lenoir Building, just east of the SkyDancer Casino in Belcourt, North Dakota. The Turtle Mountain Chippewa Pembina Labor Day Powwow will be where Native drum groups and dancers compete for thousands of dollars in prize money. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of the powwow. Each day there is competitive dancing, intertribal dancing, special honoring dances and songe. Grand Entry will open each dance session.
Turtle Mountain Chippewa Pembina Labor Day Pow Wow
In addition to the dancing and singing, Native American arts, crafts and food vendors will be setup at the powwow. Come help us celebrate our NEW arbor, in dedication to the veterans. The Turtle Mountain Chippewa Pembina Labor Day Pow Wow is sponsored by the TMBCI Tribal Council, Sky Dancer Casino, Grand Treasurer Casino, Zest Financial, 5th Generation, and the Turtle Mountain Child Care Program.
Powwow Head Staff
Host Drum: To Be Announced
Arena Director: To Be Announced
Master of Ceremonies: To Be Announced
Head Singing Judge: To Be Announced
GRAND ENTRY times:
Friday 7:00 pm
Saturday 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Sunday 1:00 pm
Singing Contest
$10,000 Singing Contest / 5 Places
Non-Contest Drums will be paid – Must register.
Powwow Feeds:
Feast: Saturday & Sunday at 5:00 p.m.
Breakfast – Free, served daily
Over 20 Dance Competition Categories:
GOLDEN AGE MEN’S AND WOMEN’S (age 55 + years), 1st-$800, 2nd-$600, 3rd-$400
MEN’S AND WOMEN’S (18-54 years) 1st-$800, 2nd-$600, 3rd-$400 4th-$200
TEEN BOYS AND GIRLS (13-17 yrs) 1st $500, 2nd $300, 3rd-$250 4th-$200
JUNIOR BOYS AND GIRLS (6-12 years) 1st $300, 2nd $250, 3rd-$250 4th-$100
TINY TOTS (5 & under) paid daily
NON-CONTESTANTS-all categories will receive day monies (must be in regalia)
Turtle Mountain Chippewa Pembina Labor Day Pow Wow Mini Gallery
Location:
Turtle Mountain Chippewa Pembina Pow Wow Grounds
Hwy 5 West
Belcourt, ND 58316
Directions: 5 mi West of Belcourt, ND; 1 mi east of Skydancer Casino
Vendor Booth Fees (weekend)
Food Stands: $500
Craft Stands: $350
Information at Registration Table
For More Information
TMBCI Tribal Council 701-477-2600 info@tmbci.org Powwow Facebook Page
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa-Tourism 701-477-2600 Ext 2671 selinaree2000@yahoo.com
Annette Charette 701-550-5360
Helen Keplin 701-278-3695 hkeplin@yahoo.com
Tom Nadeau 701-244-9730
Don’t forget to mark your calendar and come help us celebrate the the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Pembina Labor Day Pow Wow at the Powwow Grounds located next to the Melvin Lenoir Building, just east of the SkyDancer Casino in Belcourt, North Dakota.
Sponsors: The Turtle Mountain Chippewa Pembina Labor Day Pow Wow is sponsored by the: TMBCI Tribal Council, Skydancer Casino, Grand Treasure Casino, TM Child Care, 5th Generation & Zest Financial.
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