May 20-22, 2011 at the Chief Joseph Alcide Pierite Pow Wow Grounds
on the Tunica-Biloxi Reservation, Marksville, Louisiana
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TUNICA-BILOXI POW WOW
Chief Joseph Alcide Pierite Pow Wow Grounds
Marksville, Louisiana
May 20-22, 2011

Schedule of Events

GRAND ENTRIES
                       
Friday, May 20
7:30 - 9:30 PM Grand Entry
Procession of Dancers in Full Regalia
8:30 PM Social Dancing
Men's Straight Dance & Women's Cloth/Buckskin Dance
Special Contests

Saturday, May 21
10 AM Pierite Family, Storytelling and Songs
11 AM Bill Miller Concert
12 PM Gourd Dancing, Warrior Dance
1 PM to 4 PM Grand Entry & Social Dancing
Dance & Drum Competition
5:30 PM Cuicani in Xochitl -- Aztec Dancers
6:30 Bill Miller Concert
7:30 PM Grand Entry, Social dancing & Competition

Sunday, May 20
10 AM Pierite Family, Storytelling and Songs
10:30 PM Gourd Dancing
12 PM Grand Entry, Social Dancing
4 PM Competition Finals and Dance & Drum Competition Awards   
         
Pow Wow ends @ 4:00p.m.    

REGISTRATION (Dance & Drum)
Opens 5-8 p.m. on Friday,May 20
Closes 12 noon on Saturday, May 21             
         

Tunica-Biloxi Pow Wow Committee
John D. Barbry, Chairman        
Sharon Lopez             Debbie Johnson               Kim Austin
Lena Ballard                Norma Khawaja                Rose White        
Sharon Reed               Patricia Nicholas               Joe Barbry
Jessica Barbry           Raymond Bertalotto         Robbie Johnson
Janice Lopez               Brenda Lintinger                Kayla Johnson
                 

Acknowledgments

The Pow Wow Committee would like to thank Earl J. Barbry, Sr., the Tunica-Biloxi Council and tribal
members, Aimee Barbry, Chuck & Zandra Cline, Polchies Family,   Alyna Lee, Richella Malveaux,
Mary Barbry,  Linda Bordelon, Marie Warren, Brent Barbry, Larry Sampson, Sr., Harold Pierite, Sr.,
Fred Gonzales, Sr., the Tunica-Biloxi Police Department,  the Associates of Paragon Casino Resort,
Pepsi-Cola and all our sponsors for the help and support in putting on this event.
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ADMISSION: Gen. Admission - $5;
Children (5 yrs & Younger) - $2;
Seniors (65 & older) - $3
(Registered DRUMS & DANCERS and
Casino employees w/ badges
WILL BE ADMITTED FREE)
PARKING: There will be parking at
Paragon Casino Resort and limited
parking on the Reservation. A
shuttle will be running from the
main entrance of the casino to the
pow wow grounds.