Wambli Sapa Memorial Pow Wow
The public is invited to join the festivities, which bring together Native Americans and non-Natives to honor the generations with indigenous dance, song, arts, and traditional crafts; April 6.
- date: 04/06/19
- time: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- location: Sapp Fieldhouse • maps
- contact: Cindy Krafka - Inter-Tribal Student Council • 402.554.2758
The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and Inter-Tribal Student Council (ITSC) will host an all nations Pow Wow, Saturday April 6, 2019, in the Sapp Fieldhouse. Grand Entry starts at 1 P.M., and dancing continues until 6 P.M. Admission and parking are free.
The UNO Pow Wow is named “Wambli Sapa Memorial Pow Wow” to honor the legacy of Fred Leroy, a prominent Ponca leader and respected elder, who passed away a few years ago. Fred Leroy was a great friend and supporter of the Native students on the UNO campus.
The public is invited to join the festivities, which bring together Native Americans and non-Natives to honor the generations with indigenous dance, song, arts, and traditional crafts.
Emcees
Ed Zendejas and Gary Farmer
Head Woman
Isabel Rife
Head Man
Izzy Tamayo
Arena Director
James Mincey
Head Drum
Young Bucks
Drums
Sheridan Boyz
Haylushka
Upstream
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