tonkawa tribal pow-wow

43RD ANNUAL
TONKAWA TRIBAL
POW-WOW
132ND Anniversary of the arrival of the Tonkawa at Ft. Oakland.
June 23, 24, & 25, 2017
Always held the last weekend of June!
HEAD STAFF
Master of Ceremonies
Leroy Enloe & Lester Eagle
Head Man Dancer
Host Drum
Head Lady Dancer
Anthony Street
Ft. Oakland Ramblers
Dorothy Buffalohead
Host Gourd Club
Veteran’s Flag
Contest Coor.
Tonkawa Gourd Club
Richard Cornell
Joe BegsHisOwn
Water Carriers
Arena Directors
Shane Gonzalez & Patrick Warrior
Charles Warrior & JD Buffalohead
Incoming Princess
Outgoing Princess
Cooks
Kianna DeLodge
Lauryn “YacananKwalo” Byrum
Christine Baker & Co.
Invited Gourd Groups
Yellowberry Descendants, Two-Hatchett Family, Ponca Gourd Dance Society & Black Beard Family
SPECIAL CHIEF JOSEPH MEMORIAL
TRADITIONAL CONTEST
Honoring all Tonkawa and Nez Perce Warriors and Veterans Past and Present.
*Sunday Night*
1 - $700
st
2
nd
- $500
•
Adults 18+
3
rd
- $300
4th - $100
NO REGISTRATION! WINNERS PAID NIGHTLY!
HONORING ALL VETERANS 
SATURDAY, JUNE 24TH, 2017
Traditional Tonkawa Tribal Scalp Dance
Veteran’s Dinner served on Saturday at 5:00pm to entire encampment.
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CONTEST CATEGORIES
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Unless there are 4+ contestants in the category it will be combined with another category.
Junior
Teen
Adult
Golden Seniors
7-11
12-17
18-64
65+
Friday Night
Girls Friday • Boys Saturday
Sunday Night
Saturday Night
All Categories Combined!
Cloth/Buckskin • Straight/Tradish & Fancy
Straight, Fancy • Cloth, Buckskin
All Categories Combined!
1st- $150 • 2nd- $100
3rd- $75 • 4th- $50
1st- $300 • 2nd- $200
3rd- $150 • 4th- $100
1st- $600 • 2nd- $400
3rd- $200 • 4th- $100
1st- $400 • 2nd- $300
3rd- $200 • 4th- $100
Fancy Shawl/Jingle Dress
Adults 18+ • Saturday Night
1st- $400 • 2nd- $300 • 3rd- $200 • 4th- $100
Tiny Tots
0-6 Friday Night
TOURNAMENTS ALL WEEKEND LONG!
BASKETBALL
WARRIOR’S RUN
HORSESHOE
DISC GOLF
9AM FRIDAY
7AM SATURDAY
8:30AM SATURDAY
8AM SUNDAY
ARTS & CRAFTS
VENDORS!
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
SATURDAY!
RATIONS FRIDAY
NIGHT 6-7 PM!
FOOD VENDORS!
RAFFLES!
• NO OUTSIDE RAFFLES • PHOTOGRAPHER WILL BE PRESENT •
• ABSOLUTELY NO DRUGS OR ALCOHOL • NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS OR THEFT •
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL: (580) 628-2561
LOCATED 1 ½ MILE SOUTHEAST OF THE CITY OF TONKAWA OF OKLAHOMA (OFF I-35) IN FT. OAKLAND COMMUNITY (FOLLOW THE SIGNS)