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9th Annual Veterans' Powwow at George Mason University
9th Annual Veterans' Powwow at George Mason University Nov 10, Dewberry Hall in the Johnson Center at George Mason University Address: 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA
Times: 12:00 Noon to 10:00 PM
Contact: GMU Office of Diversity Programs and Studies
Phone: (703) 993-2700
Admission: FREE
The Native American/Indigenous Alliance at George Mason University honor American veterans and celebrate Native American culture at the 9th Annual Veterans' Powwow. The powwow is a central social event in indigenous culture, combining dance and music. Open to ALL. Admission is FREE. A large selection of traditional art and crafts will be available for purchase. For more information, call ODPS, 703-993-2700. Host Drum: Stoney Creek and Buffalo Hill. Master of Ceremonies: Clayton Old Elk (Crow) & Keith Colston (Tuscarora-Lumbee). Arena Director: Manuel Rodriquez (Comanche & Cheyenne). Head Dancers: Mary Phillips (Laguna Pueblo & Omaha) & Jason Warwick (Lumbee & Eastern Cherokee). Head Junior Dancers: Alexander Firewalker (Cherokee) & Alexis Hill (Seneca & Ojibwa).
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