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KAMLOOPA

AUGUST 2-4, 2014SPECIAL EVENTS FACILITY YELLOWHEAD HIGHWAY 5

KAMLOOPA

POW WOW

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200-355 Yellowhead Highway, Kamloops, B.C. V2H 1H1 250-828-9782

The 35th annual Kamloopa Powwow is scheduled for August 1, 2 & 3, 2014. The powwow is hosted by the Tkemlups te

Secwepemc and is held at the special events facility along Yellowhead Hwy no.5 and Shuswap Road.

The powwow is to expect 500 dancers and drummers from across Canada and the United States. The powwow attracts over 15,000 spectators over the course of the weekend to take in the colorful

sights and spectacular sounds of the dancers and drummers.

The 3-day celebration begins with opening ceremonies, called grand entry, at 7 pm on Friday. After grand entry there will be intertribal dancing when everyone from all nations may come and

join the circle to dance.

Friday evening will nish off with the rst round of competition dancing and drumming for contestants of all ages and categories.

The dance categories include traditional, chicken, grass, jingle, fancy bustle, and fancy shawl.

The event will begin Saturday with the powwows second grand entry at noon. Following grand entry will be intertribal dancing and exhibition dancing of tiny tots for children under the age of 6.

During the afternoon session the children ages 7 to 12 and teens will compete in their second round of competition dance categories.

The third grand entry of the powwow is scheduled to be on Saturday evening at 7 pm. During the evening session it will be the second round for the Golden Age and Adult dance categories to compete.

Sunday will begin with the princess pageant at 11 am. The last grand entry of the powwow will begin at noon on Sunday. Following grand

entry there will be intertribals, tiny tot exhibition dancing, and the nal round for the Hand Drum Competition. The Sunday session will

be the nal round of competitions for all dance categories. The powwow will continue throughout the afternoon and into the

evening with the crowning of Pow Wow Princess 2014-2015.

Come and experience the First Nation culture. Everyone is welcome to attend the 35th Annual Kamloopa Powwow. General admission cost

is $10 per day or $20 for a weekend pass. Admission is free for Elders, people with special needs, and children under the age of 6.

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KAMLOOPA POWWOW SCHEDULEKAMLOOPA POWWOW SCHEDULE

FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 2014

8:30 amBOX OFFICE, FACILITIES & VENDORS OPEN

2:00 pmREGISTRATION OPENS FOR:Princess Pageant & Visiting RoyaltyDrum & Dance Categories

6:45 pmDRUM ROLL CALLDRUM SONG

7:00 pmGRAND ENTRY INVOCATION FLAG SONG & VICTORY SONGOPENING REMARKS: Chief Shane Gottfriedson WELCOME SONGPLATEU FEATHER PICK-UPINTERTRIBALSCOMING OUT & JR. BOYS TRADITIONAL SPECIAL Ages 12 & UnderSponsored by Kayleb Jules & FamilyINTERTRIBALSCOMPETITIONS:Junior Categories Ages 7 to 12 Girls Traditional Girls JingleGirls FancyBoys TraditionalBoys Grass

Boys FancyBoys Chicken INTERTRIBALSCOMPETITIONS: Mens Buckskin Golden Age Categories Ages 50 & OverWomens Golden AgeMens Golden Age INTERTRIBALS COMPETITIONS:Teen Categories Ages 13 to 17Girls TraditionalGirls JingleGirls FancyBoys Traditional Boys GrassBoys FancyBoys Chicken

10:00 pmREGISTRATION CLOSED FOR THE EVE-NINGINTERTRIBALSCOMPETITIONS:Adult Categories - Ages 18 & OverWomens Traditional Womens JingleWomens FancyMens TraditionalMens GrassMens Fancy Mens ChickenRETIRE THE COLOURS AT MIDNIGHT

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KAMLOOPA POWWOW SCHEDULEKAMLOOPA POWWOW SCHEDULESATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 2014

8:30 amBOX OFFICE, FACILITIES, & VENDORS OPEN

10:00 amREGISTRATION OPENS FOR:Princess Pageant & Visiting RoyaltyDrum & Dance Categories

11:45 amDRUM ROLL CALLDRUM SONG

12 noonREGISTRATION CLOSED Princess Pageant Drum & Dance CategoriesGRAND ENTRYINVOCATION FLAG SONG & VICTORY SONGINTERTRIBALS

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Girls FancyBoys Traditional Boys GrassBoys FancyBoys ChickenINTERTRIBALSTEEN GIRLS CONTEMPO-RARY VS. OLDSTYLE JIN-GLE SPECIAL:Sponsored by Yeliz Akova & FamilySUPPER BREAK

6:45 pmDRUM ROLL CALLDRUM SONG

7:00 pmGRAND ENTRYINVOCATIONFLAG SONG & VICTORY SONGINTERTRIBALSEXHIBITIONS:

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11:45 amDRUM ROLL CALLDRUM SONG

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INVOCATION FLAG SONG & VICTORY SONGCLOSING REMARKS: Chief Shane GottfriedsonINTERTRIBALS EXHIBITION: Tiny Tot Categories Ages 6 & Under Sponsor Blackwell Dairy FarmTiny Tot GirlsTiny Tot BoysINTERTRIBALSCOMPETITION FINALS:Junior Categories, Ages 7 to 12Girls Traditional Girls JingleGirls FancyBoys TraditionalBoys Grass

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KAMLOOPA POWWOW SCHEDULEKAMLOOPA POWWOW SCHEDULE

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INTERTRIBALS TEEN GIRLS FANCY SPE-CIAL:Sponsored by 2013-2014 Miss Kamloopa, Alicia Cardinal & Family

COMPETITION FINALS:Teen Categories Ages 13 to 17Girls TraditionalGirls JingleGirls FancyBoys Traditional Boys Grass

Boys FancyBoys ChickenINTERTRIBALS CROWNING & VICTORY2014 - 2015 Miss Kamloopa Princess

COMPETITION FINALS:Mens Buckskin Golden Age Categories Ages 50 & OverWomens Golden AgeMens Golden Age INTERTRIBALS WOMENS OLDSTYLE JINGLE SPECIAL: Sponsored by the Tkemlps te Secwpemc Chief & Coun-cilMENS CHICKEN SPECIAL:

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