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Monday, November 9, 2009
7th Annual Veterans' Powwow at George Mason University
Join the George Mason University community for our 7th Annual Veterans' Powwow!
ALL are welcome! Event is FREE!
Host Drum: White Oak (Northern) and Black Bear Singers (Southern) Master of
Ceremonies: Lawrence Baker Arena Director: Manuel Rodriquez Head Dancers: Marry
Phillips and Nicholas Birdshead Head Junior Dancers: Alexander Fire Walker and
Laila Mahogany Amin.
There will be a large selection of traditional arts and crafts available for
purchase.
Sponsored by the American Indian/Alaskan Native Student Association, the Office
of Diversity Programs and Services, the Native American Alumni Group, and
University Life.
Dr . Yu at the Office of Diversity Programs and Services, 703-993-2700
November 20th & 21st 2009
Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Corn Harvest Indian Inter-Tribal Fall Festival
Powwow And School Day
Location: Historic Villages At Cape Henry, Virginia Beach, Va.
Contest:
All Native Dancers: $1000 All Native Drummers: $1500 Drum Competion
Head Staff:
Head Male Dancer: Keith \"Hides the Sun\" Anderson Head Female: Donna \"Water
Lily\" Richardson
MC: Keith Colston
AD: Chief Thomas Lewis Meherrin Tribe
Northern Drum : Stoney Creek
Yougn-tag-Nund
Southern Drum: Na-Ma-Wo-Chi
Red Earth Singers
Directions:
583 Atlantic Ave
Virginia Beach, VA 23459-1048
Access is through the Fort Story entrance at Gate #1, located at the north end
of Virginia Beach at 89th Street and Atlantic Avenue. All entrants 16 years and
older must present a valid driver’s license. Please allow extra time for
security check.
From the North: Take I 95-S to I 295-E around Richmond to I64-E. Take Exit 282
(Northampton Blvd Exit) and follow Rt. 13 for four miles. Then take the last
exit before the bay bridge tunnel and bear right onto Rt. 60 (Shore Drive) and
travel about five (5) miles. Ft. Story is a left turn at the flashing red light.
After passing the guard house, take the first left, then your first right. This
gate may be closed, if it is continue approx. 3 miles to the first stop light
and take a left. This will lead you to the main gate. Continue straight approx 2
miles and you will see the Cape Henry sign on the right.
From the South: Take I 95-N to 58-E to I 64-W. Take Exit 282 (Northampton Blvd)
and follow Rt. 13 for four (4) miles. take the last exit before the bay bridge
tunnel and bear right onto Rt. 60 (Shore Drive) and travel about five (5) miles.
Ft. Story is a left turn at the flashing red light. After passing the guard
house, take the first left, then your first right. This gate may be closed, if
it is continue approx. 3 miles to the first stop light and take a left. This
will lead you to the main gate. Continue straight approx 2 miles and you will
see the Cape Henry sign on the right.
Please note: If you use any of the popular Map programs such as Mapquest or
Google Maps, they will direct you to an incorrect gate which is closed. The gate
that you are looking for is Gate #1.
OUR POWWOW FLYER IS ON OUR WEBSITE. PLEASE VISIT IT FOR INFORMATION
http://www.cheroenhaka-nottoway.org
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