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Native American Powwows And The Meaning of Powwow Regalia

In his novel There There, Cheyenne and Arapaho author Tommy Orange depicts a powwow and characters wear traditional powwow regalia. This presentation will describe when and where powwows started as well as the cultural significance of the traditional regalia worn for powwow dances.

Jazmaryann Brightly-Cruz '24
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