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Grand Entry at the 1983 Omaha Pow-wow Men's traditional dancers, Montana, 2007 Pow-Wow in Wendake, Quebec/Canada, 2014. A powwow (also pow wow or pow-wow) is a gathering with dances held by many Native American and First Nations communities. Inaugurated in 1923, powwows today are an opportunity for Indigenous people to socialize, dance, sing ...
The Pow-Wow practitioner is more closely allied with theology than medicine and feels he is a mediator between the patient and God. Among the Pennsylvania Germans, the 'plain folk', such as the Amish , Dunkers , and the Mennonites , as well as among the Lutheran and German Reformed church members – Pow-Wow and the Pow-Wow doctor has a ...
During the 2000 pow wow, funds were raised to give actor and stunt double Running Deer a star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. [23] Musical artist Litefoot invited Andre 3000 to attend the Gathering of Nations after OutKast's performance of their song Hey, Ya at the 2004 Grammy's, which featured demeaning imagery of Native Americans. [24]
Pow-wow (folk magic), a North American vernacular healing system rooted in Pennsylvania Dutch folk culture PowWow, a wireless sensor network (WSN) mote; PowWow (chat program), an early instant messaging client
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Pow-Wows; or, Long Lost Friend is a book by John George Hohman published in 1820. Hohman was a Pennsylvania Dutch healer ; the book is a collection of home- and folk-remedies, as well as spells and talismans .
Little Shell Pow Wow: Annual tribal pow wow usually occurring in August in Great Falls, Montana. [20] Notable tribal members. Thomas Little Shell; Chris La Tray;
Activities include the preservation of Native American art forms such as bone and wood carving, bead-work and pow-wows. The council's annual Pow-Wow hosts Native American artists, dancers, singers, and drummers from a variety of indigenous groups such as Cuban Taino and Alaskan Tlingit. [2]