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The 47th annual Kalispel Tribe of Indians Pow Wow, held Thursday-Sunday, was a celebration featuring dancing, singing, drumming and stick game. There was also a free buffalo dinner, a softball tournament and fun run.
These two youngsters are fascinated by the feather and all that goes with it at the Kalispel tribe’s Pow Wow Saturday. MINER PHOTO|DON GRONNING
Dancers from around the U.S. and Canada participated in the dancing contests. MINER PHOTO|DON GRONNING
This stick game player shows the plastic ‘bones’ that are the subject of guesses in the game. Players try to guess the male bone, the one with the stripe, while a drummer plays. MINER PHOTO|DON GRONNING
Drumming is an essential part of any Pow Wow and this one was no exception. The Pow Wow was recorded and broadcast on live on YouTube. MINER PHOTO|DON GRONNING
This young dancer needed a break. MINER PHOTO|DON GRONNING
