2005 Louisiana and Surrounding Area Powwows
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Calling of the Tribes Powwow - March
Grand Bois Park - Bourg, LA
504-879-2373

Louisiana Indian Heritage Association Spring Powwow
 

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1. Thomas Muskrat, Cherokee, being honored by the L.I.H.A. staff for his many years of service.
2.  Inter-tribal  Dance

Tunica-Biloxi Powwow - May
Marksville, LA

Biloxi-Chitimacha and Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribes
Powwow and Gathering  - May
Golden Meadow, LA

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1. Left to Right - Chief Randy Verdun, Head Lady Dancer Patty Ferguson Bohne, Head Man Dancer Jerry Billiot, Audrey Westerman CGRS, Donna Ferguson Hung, Melissa Billiot
Traditional Dance Style Demonstrations
2. Left to Right - Dancer Melissa Billiot and Head Lady Dancer Patty Ferguson Bohne
3. Left to Right - Dancer Donna Ferguson Hung and Head Lady Dancer Patty Ferguson Bohne
4. Head Man Dancer Jerry Billiot
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Summer Youth Camp - July
 Biloxi-Chitimacha Confederation of Muskogees and Worldwide Church of God
Fontainbleu State Park, LA

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1. Biloxi-Chitimacha and Pointe aux Chien campers, counselors, and staff
2. Left to Right - Marlene Verdin Foret, Marguerite Darda LeBouef,
Elmire Bergeron, Sharon Verdun LeBouef, and Melena Pate
3. Aaron Verdun and Bryant Billiot discuss the Indian dance presentation
4. Dance presentation by Dr. Mark "Hawk Spirit" Hazlett, Evan "Hawk Spirit" Hazlett,
Steve "Two Hawks" Reed, Jerry Billiot, Bryant Billiot, Donna Hung, Erin Naquin,
Andrea Dupre and Stephen Dupre 
5. Camp Counselors Aaron Verdun, Shannon Cryer, Melia Martin, Brandi Verdun 

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Bell Powwow - August
Stilwell, OK
918-696-4480

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1. Thomas Muskrat in regalia with staff in hand
2. Opening Ceremonies
 

4th Annual Cannes Brulee Powwow - September
Kenner, LA
Contact Roe 504-468-7231 ext. 220

Grand Bois Inter-Tribal Powwow - September
Grand Bois Park - Bourg, LA
504-594-7410 or 504-594-1068

Adai-Caddo Tribal Powwow - October (third weekend)
Contact tribal office for more information - Robeline, LA

Louisiana Indian Heritage Association Powwow - November
Hidden Oaks Campgrounds - Robert, LA
800-359-0940

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