17th Annual Intertribal Competition Powwow

"A Community Cultural Festival"
Salt Lake City's Hottest Powwow
Everyone is Welcome. Bring the whole family, the chairs and enjoy the excitement, color and energy of Salt Lake City's Hottest Powwow. The traditional music, dance and colors always draw a crowd so come early.

LOCATION: Liberty Park, 1100 S. 600 E. Salt Lake City, Utah
DATE: July 24, 2012, Tuesday
TIME: 10:00 - 11:00 AM Registration (subject to change, please check website for periodic updates)
SCHEDULE: 12:00 Noon Grand Entry (subject to change, please check website for periodic updates)
ADMISSION: $5 (door charged until 8:30pm)
Free: Children under 6 and seniors over 65

2012 POWWOW HEADSTAFF:
MASTER OF CEREMONY: Damon Polk, Cedar City, Utah
NORTHERN HOST DRUM: Red Spirit Singers, Ft. Duchesne, Utah
SOUTHERN HOST DRUM: TBA
ARENA DIRECTOR: Emerson Bill, West Valley City, Utah
HEAD MAN: Selected on site
HEAD LADY: Selected on site
SPIRITUAL LEADER: David Yazzie, Rigby, Idaho
GRAND ENTRY COLOR GUARD: TBA
TABULATOR: Rochelle Wilson, Manti, Utah

Grand Entry 1st Session: 12:00 Noon
Intermission: 4:00 PM
Grand Entry 2nd Session: 5:00 PM
Dignitaries & Sponsors Honor Song: 5:00 PM

REGISTRATION FEE FOR DANCERS: $5.00 each

PRIZE MONEY:
DRUM CONTEST: Winner take all
Categories:
MALE:
1. FANCY: Adult, Teen, Junior: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place
2. GRASS: Adult, Teen, Junior: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place
3. TRADITIONAL: Adult, Teen, Junior: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place

FEMALE:
1. FANCY SHAWL: Adult, Teen, Junior: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place
2. JINGLE: Adult, Teen, Junior: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place
3. TRADITIONAL: Adult, Teen, Junior: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place

2006 Photo Gallery | 2005 Photo Gallery | 2003 Photo Gallery

Map of Powwow Area

Bring the family and chairs and enjoy the excitement, color and energy of Salt Lake City's Hottest Powwow. The music, dance and colors always draw a crowd so come early. Powwow begins right after the Days of '47, Pioneer Day parade ends and goes until the awards ceremony at 8:00 p.m.

NACIP History

2009 POWWOW HEADSTAFF:
MASTER OF CEREMONY: Gary Watson, Ft. Hall, Idaho
HOST DRUM: The World Famous CLIFF EAGLE, West Valley City, Utah
ARENA DIRECTOR: Henry Howell, Ft. Duchesne, Utah
HEAD MAN: TBA
HEAD LADY: TBA
SPIRITUAL LEADER: TBA
GRAND ENTRY COLOR GUARD: TBA
TABULATOR: Kim Charley

2007 POWWOW HEADSTAFF:
MASTER OF CEREMONY: Alex O. Shepherd, Cedar City, Utah
HOST DRUM: Cliff Eagle, Salt Lake City, Utah
ARENA DIRECTOR: Jerry Bear, Skull Valley, Utah
HEAD MAN: To be selected on-site
HEAD LADY: To be selected on-site
SPIRITUAL LEADER: To be selected on-site
GRAND ENTRY COLOR GUARD: To be selected on-site

2006 POWWOW HEADSTAFF:
MASTER OF CEREMONY: Jerry Bear, Skull Valley, Utah
HOST DRUM: Cliff Eagle, Salt Lake City, Utah
ARENA DIRECTOR: Alex O. Shepherd, Cedar City, Utah
HEAD MAN: To be selected on-site
HEAD LADY: To be selected on-site
SPIRITUAL LEADER: TBA
GRAND ENTRY COLOR GUARD: TBA
TABULATOR: TBA

2005 POWWOW HEADSTAFF:
MASTER OF CEREMONY: Jerry Bear, Skull Valley, Utah
HOST DRUM: Sage Point Singers, Ft. Hall, Idaho
ARENA DIRECTOR: Alex O. Shepherd, Cedar City, Utah
HEAD MAN: To be selected on-site
HEAD LADY: To be selected on-site
SPIRITUAL LEADER: TBA
GRAND ENTRY COLOR GUARD: TBA
TABULATOR: TBA

2004 POWWOW HEADSTAFF:
MASTER OF CEREMONY: Jerry Bear
HOST NORTHERN DRUM: TBA
HEAD MAN: TBA
HEAD LADY: 2004 Miss NACIP
ARENA DIRECTOR: Terry Rose, West Valley City, Utah
SPIRITUAL LEADER: Winston Mason, Provo, Utah
GRAND ENTRY COLOR GUARD: TBA
TABULATOR: TBA

2003 POWWOW HEADSTAFF:
MASTER OF CEREMONY: Travis Parashont, Paiute/Navajo, Cedar City, Utah
HOST NORTHERN DRUM: Cliff Eagle, Salt Lake City, Utah
HOST SOUTHERN DRUM: Greyhawk, Orem, Utah
HEAD MAN: Jimmy Reese, Navajo, Salt Lake City, Utah
HEAD LADY: 2003 Miss NACIP
ARENA DIRECTOR: Emerson Nakai, Navajo, Blanding, Utah
SPIRITUAL LEADER: Bob Taylor Sr.- Northern Ute, Salt Lake City, Utah
GRAND ENTRY COLOR GUARD: Utah Intertribal Veterans Association
TABULATOR: TBA