Dancers at the Eelunaapeewi Laheewiit Delaware Nation Pow Wow. September 2, 2023. (Photo by Matt Weverink)
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Kettle Point Pow Wow this weekend

The Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point are welcoming everyone to come celebrate and experience their culture this weekend.

The First Nation will host its 53rd Pow Wow at the Pow Wow grounds at 9216 Lake Road on Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14.

There will be arts and crafts, traditional Indigenous cuisine, dancers in full regalia, drumming and singing.

Contests will be held for fancy, grass, jingle, and traditional dances.

There will also be a baby contest on Sunday, with registration at 10 a.m.

Gates open each day at 9 a.m.

A grand entry will be held at noon and 7 p.m. on Saturday and at noon on Sunday.

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