Note: This list of pow wows was compiled by One Feather staff. The One Feather does not endorse any of these dances. It is simply a listing of ones occurring throughout the continent. Please call before traveling.
Dance of the Spring Moon Lumbee Pow Wow. May 6-8 at Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center in Maxton, NC. Emcees: Sandon Jacobs, J.D. Moore. Host Northern: War Paint. Host Southern: Southern Sun. Info: (910) 521-7861
27th Annual Spring Honor Dance and Pow Wow Celebration. May 6-7 at MSU Dome in Minot, ND. Info: Annette Mennem (701) 858-3365, annette.mennem@minotstate.edu
45th Annual Stanford Pow Wow. May 6-8 at Stanford University Eucalyptus Grove in Stanford, Calif. Northern MC: Dennis Bowen. Southern MC: Thomas Phillips. Host Northern: Northern Cree. Host Southern: Southern Gunz. Info: (650) 723-4078, powwow-cochairs@lists.stanford.edu
Haskell Indian Nations University Commencement Pow Wow. May 6-7 in Lawrence, Kan. MC: Ruben Little Head. Host Northern: Hoka Hey. Host Southern: Cozad. Info: Ron Brave (785) 218-2372
Mittie Wood Memorial Mother’s Day Native American Pow Wow. May 6-8 at Withlacoochee River Park in Dade City, Fla. MC: Ty Bell. Host Drum: Red Bird. Info: Withlacoochee River Park (352) 567-0264 or Sharon Thomas (352) 521-3012, windspirit1985@yahoo.com
Algonquin River Pow Wow of Champions. May 6-8 in Davenport, Iowa. MC: Danny Seaboy. Host Drums: Young Kingbird, Southern Boyz. Info: Anna McMeekan (309) 644-1666, annamcmeekan@hotmail.com
10th Annual AIHREA O.N.E. Pow Wow. May 7-8 at Johnson County Community College Gymnasium in Overland, Kan. Emcees: Lawrence Baker, Isaiah Stewart. Host Drums: Young Bear, Wild Band of Comanches. Info: Jason Hale (913) 945-7822 or Charley Lewis (913) 945-7821, clewis4@kumc.edu
Restoring Harmony Pow Wow. May 7 at Westside YMCA in Tulsa, Okla. MC: Mark Wilson. Host Northern: Redland. Center Drum: NNYC lead by R.T. Anquoe. Info: Kelly Mounce (918) 382-2205, kmounce@ihcrc.org
23rd Annual Mariposa County Indian Council Pow Wow. May 7-8 at Mariposa County Fairgrounds in Mariposa, Calif. MC: Monty Williams. Host Drum: Blood River. Info: (209) 742-2244, mariposapowwow@yahoo.com
8th Annual Honoring Our Mothers Pow Wow. May 7-8 at Shooting Star Event Center in Mahnomen, Minn. MC: Murphy Thomas. Host Drums: Midnite Express, Whitefish Bay, Smokey Hill. Info: Lew Murray (218) 261-1599
Circle Legacy Center Pow Wow on Manatawny Creek. May 7-8 at Pottstown Memorial Park in Pottstown, Penn. MC: Barry Lee. Host Drum: Medicine Horse. Guest Drum: Black Horse Butte. Info: Ronnie Williams naheritagecircle@comcast.net
San Diego American Indian Pow Wow. May 7-8 at Balboa Park in San Diego, Calif. MC: Randy Edmonds. Host Northern: Midnite Express. Host Southern: Sooner Nation. Info: Paula Brim (858) 442-5033, paula.brim@att.net or Chamese Dempsey (619) 234-1521, chamese.dempsey@sdaihc.com
11th Annual Turtle Island Pow Wow. May 7-8 at USA Ball Stadium in Millington, Tenn. MC: Ken Dixon. Host Drum: BST. Info: Hal Colston (901) 876-4015, tlkstone@charter.net
31st Annual UCLA Pow Wow. May 7-8 at North Athletic Field in Los Angeles, Calif. Info: (310) 206-8043, powwow@ucla.edu
Noxen’s 11th Annual Mother’s Day Pow Wow. May 7-8 at Noxen Fire Co. Grounds in Noxen, Penn. Invited Drums: Otter Creek, Eagle Thunder, Mother Earth, One Heart, Pretty Elk. Info: noxenpowwow@yahoo.com
27th Annual Cherokee County Indian Festival and Mother’s Day Pow Wow. May 7-8 at Boling Park in Canton, Ga. Info: (770) 735-6275, rollingthunder@ymail.com
Honor Our Elders Pow Wow. May 7 at Grand Portage Community Center in Grand Portage, Minn. MC: Jim Mishquart. Host Drum: Stone Bridge. Info: Dana Logan (218) 475-2800, danal@grandportage.com
Comanche Little Ponies 48th Annual Pow Wow. May 7 at Comanche County Fairgrounds in Lawton, Okla. MC: Wallace Coffey. Head Southern Singer: Robert Tehauno. Info: Lowell Nibbs (580) 583-5279, lowellnibbs@yahoo.com
Miss and Jr. Miss Indian Oklahoma Honor Pow Wow. May 7 at Choctaw Resort & Casino in Durant, Okla. MC: Edmond Nevaquayah. Head Southern Singer: Jimmy Anquoe Jr. Info: OFIW.Org@gmail.com
72nd Annual Mother’s Day Pow Wow. May 8 at Comanche Community Building in Apache, Okla. MC: Cy Ahtone. Head Southern Singer: Daniel Cozad. Info: Laverna Capes lavernacapes@hotmail.com
