POWWOW Calendar

Native Youth Alliance to Hold a Presidential Inaugural Powwow

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YPSILANTI, MICHIGAN - The Heritage of Healing Youth and Elders Conference for the Great Lakes Region will be held this Saturday. The event will be held at the Ypsilanti Senior & Community Center, 1015 Congress.

In the evening, the Native Youth Alliance will hold its Presidential Inaugural Powwow. This is the first in series of youth and elders conferences to be held every other month during 2012. Each conference will take place in a different location throughout Indian Country. The conference series will conclude with the Youth and Elders Conference to be held in conjunction with next year's Presidential Inaugural Powwow in Washington DC at the time of the Presidential Inaugural in January 2013.

The conference begins at 12 noon. The powwow will be held after dinner.

POWWOW Calendar

Below is a list of the powwows around the country:

Presidential Inaugural Powwow
postponed until January 28
Ypsilanti Senior & Community Center
1015 Congress
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Napi Friendship Centre 40th Anniversary Powwow
January 20-January 22
287 Canyon Drive
Pincher Creek, Alberta

American Indian Winter Gathering
January 21-January 22
2323 Main Street
Keokuk, Iowa

Honoring Traditions Powwow
January 20-January 22
157 East Fair Avenue
Lancaster, Ohio

2012 Otoe-Missouria Encampment Benefit
January 21
8151 Highway 177
Red Rock, Oklahoma

updated January 21, 2012 6:00am est; posted January 19, 2012 10:45 am est