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SUMMARY:44th Annual Bahweting Homecoming Powwow July 3-5
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DESCRIPTION:44th Annual Bahweting Homecoming Powwow July 3-5Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians 44th Annual Bahweting Homecoming Powwow July 3-5, 2026Schedule of Events: Thursday, July 2 - All day spiritual gathering. Starting with sunrise ceremony.Grand Entries:Friday, July 3: 7 p.m.Saturday, July 4: 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.Sunday, July 5: 12 noonDancer Registration (no cost): Friday 5-6:45 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m.-1230 p.m.Head Staff: Emcee: Shannon MartinEmcee: Beedahsiga ElliotHead Veteran: Nick VanAlstineArena Director: Lilman QuinteroHead Dance Judges: Alexa & Bud DayHead Drum Judge: Harvey DreaverHost Drum: chosen each sessionHead Dancers: chosen each sessionFood and Craft Vendor Registration:Must be enrolled in a tribe or first nation.Register by June 15 by email at culture@saulttribe.netGeneral Powwow Questions call (906) 635-6510.Dance Contest: Golden Age (50 +) $1000, $700, $500, $300:Men Combined and Women CombinedAdults (18-49) - $1000, $700, $500, $300Men: Traditional, Grass, Fancy & WoodlandWomen: Traditional, Fancy, Jingle & WoodlandTeens (13-17) $400, $300, $200, $100Boys Combined and Girls CombinedJuniors (6-12) - $200, $150, $100, $150Boys Combined & Girls CombinedDrum Contest1st Place: $10,0002nd Place: $8,0003rd Place: $6,0004th Place: $4,0005th Place: $2,000Drum split for all other drums. Must have a minimum of 5 registered singers. Powwow Committee Specials: Old Style Jingle - Dance Special$500, $400, $300, $200, $100Old Style Sidestep - Singing Contest$1000, $500, $250Bells Only - Dance Special$500, $400, $300, $200, $100Free Admission. Open to the Public.Location: Sault Tribe Powwow Grounds, 11 Ice Circle Drive, Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783Host Hotel: Kewadin Casinos Sault Ste. Marie - call 906-632-0530 (room block 2984)Camping: Free rustic camping (first come, first served) bathroom and shower building on site.No drugs, alcohol, politics or pets allowed. Not responsible for loss of property or accidents.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<b>44th Annual Bahweting Homecoming Powwow July 3-5</b><br>Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians 44th Annual Bahweting Homecoming Powwow July 3-5, 2026<br><br>Schedule of Events: <br>Thursday, July 2 - All day spiritual gathering. Starting with sunrise ceremony.<br><br>Grand Entries:<br>Friday, July 3: 7 p.m.<br>Saturday, July 4: 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.<br>Sunday, July 5: 12 noon<br><br>Dancer Registration (no cost): Friday 5-6:45 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m.-1230 p.m.<br><br>Head Staff: <br>Emcee: Shannon Martin<br>Emcee: Beedahsiga Elliot<br>Head Veteran: Nick VanAlstine<br>Arena Director: Lilman Quintero<br>Head Dance Judges: Alexa &amp; Bud Day<br>Head Drum Judge: Harvey Dreaver<br>Host Drum: chosen each session<br>Head Dancers: chosen each session<br><br>Food and Craft Vendor Registration:<br>Must be enrolled in a tribe or first nation.<br>Register by June 15 by email at culture@saulttribe.net<br>General Powwow Questions call (906) 635-6510.<br><br>Dance Contest: <br>Golden Age (50 +) $1000, $700, $500, $300:<br>Men Combined and Women Combined<br><br>Adults (18-49) - $1000, $700, $500, $300<br>Men: Traditional, Grass, Fancy &amp; Woodland<br>Women: Traditional, Fancy, Jingle &amp; Woodland<br><br>Teens (13-17) $400, $300, $200, $100<br>Boys Combined and Girls Combined<br><br>Juniors (6-12) - $200, $150, $100, $150<br>Boys Combined &amp; Girls Combined<br><br>Drum Contest<br>1st Place: $10,000<br>2nd Place: $8,000<br>3rd Place: $6,000<br>4th Place: $4,000<br>5th Place: $2,000<br>Drum split for all other drums. <br>Must have a minimum of 5 registered singers. <br><br>Powwow Committee Specials: <br>Old Style Jingle - Dance Special<br>$500, $400, $300, $200, $100<br><br>Old Style Sidestep - Singing Contest<br>$1000, $500, $250<br><br>Bells Only - Dance Special<br>$500, $400, $300, $200, $100<br><br>Free Admission. Open to the Public.<br>Location: Sault Tribe Powwow Grounds, 11 Ice Circle Drive, Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783<br>Host Hotel: Kewadin Casinos Sault Ste. Marie - call 906-632-0530 (room block 2984)<br>Camping: Free rustic camping (first come, first served) bathroom and shower building on site.<br>No drugs, alcohol, politics or pets allowed. Not responsible for loss of property or accidents.
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