| Intertribal powwows featuring dance competitions are the ones at which visitors are most welcome. |
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| Based on the records of explorers, the Omaha Nation of Nebraska has been counting annual powwows for about 200 years. |
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| I became obsessed and took part in sweat lodge ceremonies, pipe ceremonies, powwows and other Aboriginal spiritual events. |
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| Tipis routinely are transported to powwows, barter fairs and rendezvous on a truck's carrying racks. |
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| West, a Southern Cheyenne chief, says the buckskin shirt he wears to powwows has a connection to the animal it came from. |
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| Alcohol and drugs are banned from powwow sites, and some powwows are organized to celebrate sobriety. |
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| Booths and displays can be set up at events such as powwows, feasts and round dances. |
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| It is amusing to see blonde Germans peeking out from under feather headdresses and holding powwows by teepees. |
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| Some examples are powwows, sweat lodges, pipe ceremonies and community feasts. |
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| Some Aboriginal centres host regular powwows and bring in Aboriginal speakers and community leaders to reach out to the campus community. |
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| I love the sound of Indian drums and chants at powwows and opera. |
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| The city also hosts a popular tamale festival, several powwows, and an arts festival. |
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| Just as importantly, they also participate in cultural activities, including field trips, powwows, and Aboriginal awareness workshops. |
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| All powwows, as well as any gatherings in which the drum is used, have closing ceremonies. |
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| Prairie Chicken dance is becoming a popular dance style at today's powwows. |
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| Disappointed by Euro-Med and disillusioned by the Barcelona Process, sceptical of the big powwows of the Mediterranean Union, and constantly gnawed by the Israel-Palestine conflict, the South remains silent. |
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| On June 7th Nature, which likes to get its oar in before big international powwows like the ones in Copenhagen and Rio, published a review of evidence that this may be happening. |
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| The research assistants travelled to powwows throughout southern Saskatchewan to ask Elders what messages they would like to share with health-care providers. |
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| Local stores, marinas and guides will help people make the most of their experience, while powwows, festivals, golf courses and local markets help round out the experience, making memories that will last a lifetime. |
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| Home to the Huron-Wendat First Nation, Wendake has become an important tourism and cultural centre in Québec, with festivals and powwows throughout the year. |
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| Its ceremonial role in powwows is evolving. |
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| The big drum is a central element in both ceremonies and powwows. |
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| Traditional powwows were sponsored by families or communities. |
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| Many other cultural, heritage and sport events, as diverse as theatre and music festivals, rodeos, powwows, and summer or winter games incorporate the display and sale of craft. |
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| Planning gatherings, however, like annual powwows, tournaments, fishing derbies, elders' days, and feasts of all kinds are social events happen quite organically. |
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| As an unintended outcome, the initiative led all partners to develop a better understanding of the role of powwows in traditional knowledge translation, unique ways knowing, shared decision-making, and research utilization. |
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| With the participation of the Northern Plains Dancers and many others, modern powwows help preserve the social traditions that are at the core of American Indian identity. |
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| In North Dakota, the United Tribes International Powwow, held each September in the capital of Bismarck, is one of the largest powwows in the United States. |
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| Throughout Native American history, powwows were held, usually in the spring, to rejoice at the beginning of new life and the end of the winter cold. |
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| Many powwows also held religious significance for some tribes. |
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