3RD ANNUAL POW WOW OF ARTS AND CULTURE
In partnership with the Nanticoke Indian Association, this event celebrates Indigenous culture with traditional dance, music, arts and crafts, and Native food vendors
MC, Keith Colston (Tuscarora and Lumbee)
Arena Director Chief, Urie Ridgeway (Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape)
Head Lady, Adrienne Harmon (Nanticoke)
Head Male, Louis Campbell (Lumbee)
Hoop Dancer, Angela Gladue (Cree-nehiyaw)
Flutist, Boe Harris (Dakota/Chippewa)
Storyteller, Ragghi Rain (Cherokee)
Native Aztec dance, Tonantzin Yaotecas
Host, Drum Red Blanket Singers (Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape)
This Pow wow is open to the public. Visitors of all ages and background welcome. Below, we’re sharing etiquette for non-native visitors:
The dance arena and the seats nearest the circle are reserved for singers, dancers, drummers, and their families.
Visitors are welcome to watch, but please do not participate in dancing unless explicitly invited by the Master of Ceremonies (MC).
Please ask permission before taking photos or videos. Unless you are given permission by the MC.
Please do not touch any part of the regalia of dancers.
Join us in welcoming and showing respect to our Nanticoke and Lenni-Lenape guests, and all community members at the Pow wow. Also make sure to bring your blankets or lawn chairs to enjoy the Pow Wow as this will take Place on the Copeland Sculpture Garden.
This event is sponsored by the Center for Interventional Pain & Spine, Nuestras Raices, and Guerrilla Republik. This organization is supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events on www.DelawareScene.com.
APRIL 13TH DELAWARE ART MUSEUM , 2301 KENTMERE PARKWAY, WILMINGTON DE 19806
