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4th ANNUAL TETON POWWOW

CONTESTS & PRIZES 2024

The Teton Powwow is a collaboration between Central Wyoming College and Native American Jump Start.

Singers and Dancers, please bring your own chairs. 

ALL DRUMS WELCOME

$200.00 Day Money will be paid to the first 6 registered drums
Sound Provided By Warpath Sounds, Ethete, WY

CONTEST INFORMATION: OVER $40,000 in PRIZE MONEY

  • Golden Age Men’s & Women’s 60+ 
    Traditional & Chicken – Combined / Cloth & Buckskin – Combined
    Fancy & Grass – Combined / Jingle & Fancy – Combined
    $750 / $500 / $400 / $300 / $200
  • Men’s (18-59)
    Traditional, Chicken, Fancy, Grass
    $750 / $500 / $400 / $300 / $200
  • Women’s (18-59)
    Cloth, Buckskin, Jingle, Fancy
    $750 / $500 / $400 / $300 / $200
  • Teen Boy’s (13-17)
    Traditional, Chicken, Fancy, Grass
    $250 / $200 / $175 / $125 / $100
  • Junior Boy’s (7-12)
    Traditional, Chicken, Fancy, Grass
    $150 / $125 / $100 / $75 / $50
  • Teen Girl’s (13-17)
    Cloth, Buckskin, Jingle, Fancy
    $250 / $200 / $175 / $125 / $100
  • Junior Girl’s (7-12)
    Cloth, Buckskin, Jingle, Fancy
    $150 / $125 / $100 / $75 / $50
  • Tiny Tot – Day Money and Prize


SPECIALS:

  • College Student Special Sponsored by Native American Jump Start
    Open to ALL Registered College Students, MUST be able to present current College ID
  • Women’s College Student Special – all categories combined
    $1,000 each – 1st, 2nd, 3rd prizes
  • Men’s College Student Special – all categories combined
    $1,000 each – 1st, 2nd, 3rd prizes


HEAD STAFF:

Emcee: Chico Her Many Horses – Lander, WY
Arena Director: Ace No Braid – Rockyford, SD
Head Judge: White Coyote Holy Bull – Rosebud, SD
Contest Tabulations: Lara No Braid – Spearfish, SD

HEAD DANCERS

Head Man Dancer: Joseph Pratt – Stillwater, OK
Head Lady Dancer: April Kaulaity – Ethete, WY
Honored Male Elder: John Butler – Houston, TX
Honored Female Elder: Sandra Plentywounds – Fort Hall, ID

DRUMS:

Host Drum: Mato Pejuta – Santee, NE
Lead Singer: Redwing Thomas
Local Host Drum: Little Brave – Arapahoe, WY
Lead Singer: Shilo Bell

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