The Medicine Lodge Intertribal Powwow will take place Sept. 27-28 at the newly developed powwow grounds at Memorial Peace Park in Medicine Lodge, Kansas. According to event information from The Medicine Lodge Peace Treaty Association, spectators are welcome to attend and are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, as seating around the dance area is reserved for dancers. Taking photos and entering the dance arena is prohibited unless permission is granted.
Food vendors will be on site with fresh Indian tacos and fry bread. Craft vendors selling Native-made goods will also be present.The powwow will feature a variety of dances, including the Gourd Dance, War Dance, Straight Dance, Chicken, Jingle and Fancy.
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