Powwow Schedule

FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2009

• Set-up, Blessing of the Field

 

SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2009

• 10:00am Bird Singing
• 11:00am Azteca Dancers
• 12:00pm Gourd Dancing
  • Chancellor Drake Welcome
• 1:00pm Grand Entry
  • Invocation
  • Cakewalk
  • Roundance
  • Drum Contest (Part I)
  • Tiny Tots Special (ages 0-6 years)
  • Candy Dance
  • Junior Girls & Boys Exhibition (ages 7-12)
  • Teen Girls & Boys Exhibition (ages 13-17)
  • Intertribals
  • Women’s Exhibition
    ( Fancy, Jingle, Northern Traditional, Southern Traditional)
  • Men’s Exhibition
    (Fancy, Grass, Northern Traditional, Southern Straight)
• 4:30pm Dance Out & Dinner Break
• 5:00pm Regional American Indian Graduation Ceremony
  • Vice Chancellor Manuel Gomez Remarks & Honoring
• 7:00pm Gourd Dancing
• 8:00pm Grand Entry
  • Invocation
  • Roundance & Intertribals
• 10:00 pm Closing Prayer -- Dance Out
  

SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2009

• 10:00am Bird Singing
• 11:00am Award Winning Hoop Dancer
• 12:00pm Gourd Dancing
• 1:00pm UCI American Indian Alumni Networking Reception (UCI Student Center)
• 1:00pm Grand Entry
  • Invocation
  • Team Dance
  • Drum Contest (Part II)
  • UNYLA Cakewalk
  • Candy Dance
  • Tiny Tots (ages 0-6 years)
  • Junior Boys Special (ages 7-12)
  • Teen Girls & Boys Exhibition (ages 13-17)
  • Intertribals
  • Snake & Buffalo Dance
  • Rabbit or Owl Dance
  • Women’s Exhibition
    (Fancy, Jingle, Northern Traditional, Southern Traditional)
  • Men’s Exhibition (Fancy, Grass, Northern Traditional, Southern Straight)
  • Intertribals
  • Earl Dean Sisto Honor Song

7:00pm Closing Prayer & Dance Out

Time:
Wednesdays at 4pm
Weeks 1-10

Place:
Cross Cultural Center, AISA Office

The American Indian Student Association (A.I.S.A.) was founded in 1974. A.I.S.A.'s purpose is to support the academic and social education of American Indian Students at UC, Irvine. Initially providing a comfortable environment for Native American Students and Faculty in addition to promoting awareness to the campus community by sharing our cultural heritage. All UCI students are welcome.

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