Meskwaki Nation Day Events – Updated Agenda!

Join us to celebrate:
MESKWAKI NATION DAY
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
at Meskwaki Powwow Grounds
Agenda:
8:00AM – Walk/Run
10:00AM – Flag Raising
10:30AM – Oral history on the significance of Meskwaki Nation Day
> Bags Tournament
– Co-Ed
– $40 registration fee
– Contact Merona to sign up!
(641) 484-9225
Prize: TBD
> Hand Drum Registration/Preliminaries
– Contact Merona to sign up!
(641) 484-9225
> Children’s Activities
> Game Shelter: Bone Dice Game
11:30AM – Lunch
4:00PM – Meskwaki Traditional Meal prepared by Meskwaki Food Sovereignty and Workforce Development
6:00PM – Meskwaki Nation Day Powwow Grand Entry
Head Staff:
MC: Matt
AD: Jerod Pushetonequa
Head Man – TBD
Head Woman – Delonda Pushetonequa
Flags: American Legion Post 701
> Hand Drum Finals
– 1 Man (1st place $200)
– 3 Man (1st place $300)
> Specials
– Elders Special (55+) 1st $300, 2nd $200, 3rd $100
– Adults (18+) 1st $300, 2nd $300
– Woodland Special 1st $300
– Junior, Teens, and Tiny Tots sponsored by Youth Program
– Honor Dances
> Meskwaki Dances
** All drums welcome! **
VENDORS – If you’d like to set up as a vendor during the powwow, please contact Merona Jefferson by phone (641) 484-9225 or email at [email protected]
Flyer for Meskwaki Nation Day 2021