Celebration of Indian culture and social gathering.
what do you eat at pow wows
want to attend a pow wow, need info on when and where.
I am one of Jehovah's Witnesses and occasionally attend the annual Pow-wow held by the Poarch band of Creek Indians in Atmore Alabama. I have also attended other Pow-wows as well. If there are any religious or nationalistic practices involved we do not take part in these practices.
The community gathered for traditional pow wows to celebrate their culture through dancing, singing, and storytelling.
a pow wow is a traditional gathering of north American natives .
At Pow Wows or sacred get togethers I believe.
be3cause its a way to get closer to famieles and mother earth
Pow wows typically take place during the warmer months, often from late spring to early fall, when communities can gather comfortably outdoors. These events can be held on weekends and may coincide with specific cultural celebrations, holidays, or community events. The timing can vary by region and tribe, reflecting local traditions and seasonal activities.
A pow wow is a small gathering that Native Americans use for religious ceremonies. Pow wows can be done at weddings.
Native Americans usually have pow wows when they do singing and dancing contests and they make their own regalia
The word probably comes from a different Algonquin people, the Narragansett. It meannt one with spiritual power, literally "he dreams". In 17th century America white people used the word for any northeastern native religious ceremony. Today pow wows are pan tribal gatherings with dancing, food and drumimg and singing, ceremonies and other events. It probably started among the Pawnee but many groups have added traditions over the years and they have different flavors in different parts of the country. The Mohicans (Mahican) had religious leaders in the first meaning of the word. What they were called is uncertain. They also had religious ceremonies that whites would have called "pow wows" They were forced to move to Wisconsin in between 1822 and 1839 and today they have pow wows there in the modern sense of the word. It is held the second week of August.
a POW is a prisoner of war.. The soldiers that were held in conentration camps and stuf like that