powwows

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Powwow

2003
Provides information on the Native American celebratory gatherings known as powwows.

Pow wow

1996
Describes Native American gatherings, powwows, celebrating their culture and life, including crafts and folklore.

Powwow

1993
A photographic essay on the pan-Indian celebration called a powwow, this particular one being held on the Crow Reservation in Montana.

Red Bird

1996
Katie, also known as Red Bird, joins her family and other Indians at the annual powwow in southern Delaware, where they celebrate their Nanticoke heritage with music, dancing, and special foods.

Powwow

images along the red road
1996
Collection of portraits of powwow dancers from various Native American tribes, with comments from the dancers about their families, tribal, cultural, and spiritual traditions and the meaning of powwow in their lives.

Eagle drum

on the powwow trail with a young grass dancer
1994
Text and accompanying photographs follow nine-year-old Louis Pierres' experiences on the powwow trail and offers insight into the stories, traditions, and customs that have helped Native Americans preserve the powwow.

Celebrate a powwow with Sandy Starbright

2007
Sandy Starbright's family celebrates her birthday by giving her gifts and going to a powwow, where she learns about Native American traditions and cultures.

Drumbeat-- heartbeat

a celebration of the powwow
1995
Explores powwow celebrations through text and pictures, describing dances, drumming, food, crafts, and cultural traditions.

Powwow summer

a family celebrates the circle of life
1996
Travels with the Downwind family to two powwows, and shows how this Anishinabe family celebrates the circle of life and the traditions of their people through the ceremonies and dances of the powwow.

Celebrating summer

1995
Focuses on learning to identify and count the numbers one through ten by counting how many dancers participate in the Indian powwow dance.

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