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.
31st Annual Oglala Lakota Nation Fair. Aug. 4-7 in Pine Ridge, SD. Emcees: Jerry Dearly, Chris Eagle Hawk. Info: Melanie Black Bull (605) 867-8416, Cis Big Crow (605) 867-8427
25th Annual Muskoday First Nation Traditional Pow Wow. Aug. 5-7 at Muskoday First Nation in Muskoday, Saskatchewan, Canada. MC: Howard Walker. Host Drums: Iron Swing, Battle Hill, Dakota Jrs., Menapeyuk. Info: Edith Dreaver (306) 763-3359, Herman Crain (306) 764-1282, Margaret Bear (306) 763-2753
27th Annual Oklahoma Indian Nation Pow Wow. Aug. 5-7 in Concho, Okla. Emcees: Manny King, Burl Buffalomeat. Info: (405) 422-7585, (405) 201-7255
Healing Mother Earth 8th Annual Traditional Pow Wow. Aug. 5-7 at Fischer’s Pine Lake in Jefferson, Ohio. Host Drum: Rapid River. Info: Sandi Red Wolf (440) 344-9845, (440) 319-4483, redwolf_0801@aol.com
Menominee Nation 50th Annual Contest Pow Wow. Aug. 5-7 at Woodland Bowl in Keshena, Wisc. Emcees: Joey Awonohopay, Joey Besaw. Host Drum: Smokeytown. Info: Briana Ninham (715) 799-5114, bninham@mitw.org
Onigum 19th Annual Traditional Pow Wow. Aug. 5-7 at Pow Wow Grounds in Onigum, Minn. Info: Theresa Jordan (218) 536-0213
Pezihutazizi Oyate Traditional Wacipi. Aug. 5-7 at Upper Sioux Community in Granite Falls, Minn. Info: (320) 564-3853
52nd Annual Rocky Boy Celebration. Aug. 5-7 at Rocky Boy Indian Reservation in Rocky Boy, Mont. Emcees: Rueben Little Head, Howie Thompson, Eric Tootoosis, Merle Tendoy. Host Drums: The Boyz, Thunder Hill, Bull Horn. Info: Dustin Whiteford (406) 395-5705, Tanya Schmokel (406) 395-4478
Bear Mountain Pow Wow. Aug. 6-7 at Anthony Wayne Recreation Area in Bear Mountain, New York. Info: (718) 686-9297, native@redhawkcouncil.org
Benefit Pow Wow for Brayden Wahnee. Aug. 6 at Watchetaker Hall at the Comanche Nation Complex in Lawton, Okla. Emcees: Wallace Coffey, John Wahnee. Head War Dance Singer: Robert Tahauno. Info: Donna Wahnee (580) 512-0944, donna_wahnee@yahoo.com
Prophetstown 10th Annual Pow Wow. Aug. 6-7 at Prophetstown State Recreation Area in Prophetstown, Illinois. Info: (815) 441-0148, riverrat2@yahoo.com
Sierra Mono Museum Indian Fair Days & 45th Annual Celebration Pow Wow. Aug. 6-7 at Minarets High School in O’Neals, Calif. MC: Frankie Williams. Host Drums: Black Bear Crossing, Red Buffalo. Info: (559) 877-2115, staffmonomuseum@gmail.com
4th Annual AuGlaize Village Pow Wow & Gourd Dance. Aug. 6-7 at AuGlaize Village & Farm Museum in Defiance, Ohio. MC: Jay Blaylock. Head Singer: Mel Hoefling. Info: Deb (567) 344-0644 or (419) 587-4249
Annual Summer Woodland Pow Wow. Aug. 6-7 at Zane Shawnee Caverns in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Info: (937) 592-9592, sonnesmakwa1@gmail.com
