Wyandotte Nation Princess Sara Wright. (Photo by William Swaim | Wyandotte Nation)

The Wyandotte Nation Pow-Wow will return this year to the Tribe’s Pow-Wow Grounds (5 miles East of Wyandotte on Hwy 60). The annual event features some of the best dancers and drums from across the U.S. and $50,000 is available this year in prize money!
Here’s a breakdown of the this year’s staff, schedule and events. You can also click below to the view the flyer:

Head Singer: Herb Adson
Head Man Dancer: Joe Ellis
Head Lady Dancer: Cherylyn Satepauhoodle
Head Gourd Dancer: Bradley Dick
Northern Drum: Red Land
Arena Director: Dude Blalock
Master of Ceremonies: Steve Kinder
Head Judge: Jay Blalock
Stomp Dance Coordinator: Bruce Martin
Honor Guard: Wyandotte Honor Guard
Wyandotte Nation Princess: Sara Wright

FRIDAY, 8 pm
Women’s Jingle; Jr Girl’s Cloth; Men’s Grass; Jr Boy’s Straight; Men’s Golden Age
SATURDAY, 1:30 pm
Jr Boy’s Grass; Women’s Cloth; Jr Girl’s Fancy Shawl; Men’s Straight
SATURDAY, 7 pm
Jr Girl’s Jingle; Men’s Fancy; Jr Boy’s Traditional; Women’s Buckskin; Women’s Golden Age
SUNDAY, 12:30 pm
Women’s Fancy Shawl; Men’s Traditional; Jr Girl’s Buckskin; Jr Boy’s Fancy; Tiny Tots

GOURD DANCING: One Hour Prior to All Sessions
20th ANNUAL VETERANS HONOR PROGRAM: All Veterans Welcome
SPECIALS: All Specials Held Saturday Afternoon, Contact the Arena Director
OTHER: 49 Contest (Friday), Stomp Dance (Saturday), Special Grandparents Day Honor Dance & Prizes (Sunday)

HOST HOTELS: River Bend Casino & Hotel (918) 678-4946; Indigo Sky (888) 992-7591
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Everyone welcome! Must be registered & participate in two Grand Entries & two Exhibitions to qualify for contests. Must be registered in only one category. MUST BE IN FULL DRESS TO RECEIVE CONTEST MONEY. All decisions by the committee are final. All Food Vendors must have Oklahoma Food Handlers Permit. We are not responsible for thefts or accidents. No firearms, drugs or alcohol allowed. No personal shades set up before Friday afternoon. NO PETS ALLOWED NEAR ARENA.
For Additional Information, Contact: Sherri Clemons (918) 678-6344, sclemons@wyandotte-nation.org