Redhawk PowWows
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August 7-8, 2010 - Anthony Wayne Recreation Area
Harriman State Park, New York
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By Car from New York City: GW Bridge to Palisades Pkwy North to Exit 7 Anthony Wayne Recreation Area.
By Car from New Jersey: Garden State Parkway to New York Thruway South to Palisades Parkway North to Exit 17.
By Public Transportation: Call (718) 686-9297
Dancer Contest Info
Adult 18+ (Traditional, Grass, Fancy, Jingle): 1st - $600, 2nd - $400, 3rd - $300, 4th - $200
Teen 13 -17 (Traditional, Grass, Fancy, Jingle): 1st - $250, 2nd - $200, 3rd - $100
Junior Boys / Girls 6 - 12 (Combined): 1st - $100, 2nd - $75, 3rd - $50
Tiny Tots
Trophy / Cash Specials
Smoke Dance Specials - Men & Women
Men's Southern Straight Special |
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September, 25-26 , 2010 - FDR State Park
Yorktown Heights, Westchester, NY
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By Car from Upstate New York<: take Interstate 84 to the Taconic Pkwy Southto FDR State Park Exit
By Car from New York City: Take 87 North to Sawmill River Pkwy North to Taconic Pkwy North to FDR State Park Exit.
By Public Transportation: Call (718) 686-9297
Dancer Contest Info
Adult 18+ (Traditional, Grass, Fancy, Jingle): 1st - $600, 2nd - $400, 3rd - $300, 4th - $200
Teen 13 -17 (Traditional, Grass, Fancy, Jingle): 1st - $250, 2nd - $200, 3rd - $100
Junior Boys / Girls 6 - 12 (Combined): 1st - $100, 2nd - $75, 3rd - $50
Tiny Tots
Trophy / Cash Specials
TBA |
Other Local PowWows
| May 2 |
Keepers of the Peace Powwow
Trophy Point Amphitheather, United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
Click here for more information (pdf)
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May 29-31 |
The River That Flows Two Ways Hudson River Pow Wow, Waapingers Falls |
| June 12-13 |
Mother Earth Indian Festival,
Greene |
| June 26-27 |
Kanatsiohareke Summer Festival, Fonda |
| June 26 - 27 |
The Six Dreamcatchers 3rd Annual Native American PowWow
Old Bethpage Village Restoration
1303 Round Swamp Rd, Old Bethpage, NY 11804 |
| July 3-4 |
Calico Dancers Pow-wow, South Glens Falls |
| July 10 |
Iroquois Indian Museum Social Dance, Howes Cave |
| July 17-18 |
Seneca Allegany Casino Veterans Pow Wow, Salamanca |
| July 23-25 |
Thunderbird Mid-Summer Pow Wow, Floral Park |
| July 31 |
Iroquois Indian Museum Social Dance, Howes Cave |
| July 23-Aug 4 |
The Great Carrying Place ‘Coming Home’ Pow Wow, Fort Edward |
| Aug 7 |
Iroquois Indian Museum Social Dance, Howes Cave |
| Aug 7-8 |
Paumanauke Pow Wow, Harriman |
| Aug 14-15 |
Rock, Rattle & Drum American Indian Pow Wow & Spirit on the Mountain Music Festival, Stephentown |
| Aug 21-22 |
Daniel Nimham Intertibal Pow Wow, Kent Lakes |
| Sept. 3-6 |
Shinnecock Indian Pow Wow, Southampton |
| Sept. 4-5 |
Iroquois Indian Festival, Howes Cave |
| Sept. 18-19 |
First Light Singers Intertribal Pow Wow, Hebron |
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Hide: Skin as Material and Metaphor
March 6, 2010 - August 1, 2010 (Part I)
September 4, 2010–January 16, 2011 (Part II)
The National Museum of the American Indian
George Gustav Heye Center | New York, NY
One of a two part exhibition where the artists selected for Hidedraw upon this rich subject in multi-faceted ways, using both the material and concept of skin as a metaphor for widespread issues surrounding race, representation, as well as personal, historical and environmental trauma and perseverance. Part I features solo installations by Sonya Kelliher-Combs (Inupiaq/Athabascan) and Nadia Myre (Anishinaabe). Part II will include works by Michael Belmore (Ojibway) and photographers Arthur Renwick (Haisla), KC Adams (Métis), Terrance Houle (Blood), Rosalie Favell (Cree Métis), and Sarah Sense (Chitimacha/Choctaw). |
Museums & Cultural Centers
| FRIENDS of GANONDAGAN, NY
http://www.ganondagan.org/friends.html
Ganondagan is the only officially recognized historic site in New York State dedicated to Native Americans. Formed in 1989 to lend physical, spiritual, and financial support to Ganondagan State Historic Site. The Friends are Native Americans and non-Natives who share a common understanding of the significance of the past at the site. The Friends of Ganondagan is an all-volunteer group responsible for all programs and activities at the site. |
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| AKWESASNE LIBRARY (Cultural Center), NY
http://www.nc3r.org/akwlibr/
The Native Collection is one of the largest in Northern New York with over 2,400 volumes containing information on Native people throughout the United State and Canada. |
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| SENECA IROQUIOS NATIONAL MUSEUM, NY
http://www.senecamuseum.org/
Showcasing Iroquois traditional arts which are still practiced in Seneca communities today. |
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| BROOKLYN MUSEUM, NY
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/
Housed in a 560,000-square-foot, Beaux-Arts building, it is the second-largest art museum in New York City and one of the largest in the country |
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| SHINNECOCK NATION CULTURAL CENTER
AND MUSEUM, NY
http://www.shinnecockmuseum.org/
The only Native American owned and operated museum on Long Island with exhibits, educationial programs, including interactive tours, and a gift shop. The museum officially opened in June of 2001. |
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| SIX NATIONS MUSEUM, NY
http://tuscaroras.com/graydeer/pages/sixnamus.htm
Founded and managed by the legendary Ray Fadden, Mohawk and family. Who has tirelessly documented and taught the culture and stories of the Haudensaunee People. |
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| AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, NY
http://www.amnh.org/
One of the world's preeminent institutions for scientific research and education whose mission is to discover, interpret, and disseminate -- through scientific research and education -- knowledge about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe. |
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| IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM, NY
http://www.iroquoismuseum.org/
An educational institution dedicated to fostering understanding of Iroquois culture using Iroquois art as a window to that culture. |
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| NATIONAL MUSEUM of the AMERICAN INDIAN, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NY
http://www.nmai.si.edu/
The only national museum dedicated to the Native peoples of North, South, and Central America. |
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