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Gathering of Nations
April 26-28, 2012
University of New Mexico Arena - "The Pit"
Avenida Cesar Chavez Blvd. SE (Hwy. 25, exit #223)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA |
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GATHERING OF NATIONS
2012 |
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Page Updated:
January 29, 2012 - Check Pages for Frequent Updates
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The Miss Indian World Talent Presentation
kicks off the
Gathering
of Nations
on Thursday
April 26th, 2012 at a the
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Albuquerque Showroom.
A young Native American Woman will be crowned
Miss Indian World
at the Saturday Evening
Grand Entry on April
28th, 2012
at the
University of New Mexico Arena "The Pit", in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Miss Indian World will represent all
of Native America and Indigenous people as a cultural goodwill ambassador.
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The Gathering of Nations
is an 2 Day and
Night event held at the
UNM Arena "The Pit". The Gathering of Nations is an experience for all people, Indian and non-Indian,
to see the colorful dancing and to hear the songs
to become enlightened and
feel emotional
happiness!
Over 3,000 indigenous /
Native American / Indian
dancers and singers
representing more than
500 tribes from Canada
and the United States
come to Albuquerque
annually to participate
socially and
competitively
at the
Gathering of Nations Pow Wow.
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Over $200,000.00 in Prize Money to be awarded to Dancers and Singers!
The Gathering of Nations is a
FAIR Competition Powwow for All Dancers
and Singers.
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All
included with the price
of PowWow Admission is
also the
Indian Traders Market
and
Stage 49.
The trading of intercultural traditions and crafts is an experience for all who attend.
The
Indian Traders Market
offers a very special shopping experience and exhibition of Native American artifacts. Over 800 artists, crafters, and traders will place their wares on display and for sale.
Stage 49
featuring the Best in
Native American Music
Performances and
Entertainment!
2 days of free contemporary Native music and entertainment will be highlighted on
Stage 49
featuring Native
musicians performing in
all genres of music
(country, reggae, rhythm
and blues, hip-hop, rock
'n' roll, traditional
performance and much more).
A Family and Friendly Event, EVERYONE (the public) is INVITED! |
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We hope to see you at North America's Biggest PowWow! |
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2012 GATHERING OF
NATIONS
EVENT
INFORMATION |
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2012 GON Admission
Information (Will Call,
Advance Tickets &
General Admission) |
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Now accepting
applications for NEW
vendors for the 2012
Indian Traders Market |
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2012 Stage 49 & "The
Pit" Arena Performers |
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COMING SOON -
2012 Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQ) Page |
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2012 Head Staff & Invited Drums Information
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2012 Contest & Special Contest Information |
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2012 Event Schedule - Gathering of Nations
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2012 GON Travel
Accommodations (Host
Hotels, RV Parks &
More...) |
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2012 Miss Indian World
Program |
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2012 Indian Traders
Market |
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2012 GON Media and
Press Information |
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GON Grand Entry Song |
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OFFICIAL 2012 Gathering
of Nations PowWow Poster
(HIGH QUALITY - 4MB) |
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OFFICIAL 2012 Gathering
of Nations PowWow Poster
(LOW QUALITY - 2 MB) |
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What to Expect at a PowWow? Tips for PowWow Fans.
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Learn About
Powwow Dancers |
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About the Gathering of
Nations Organization and
Website |
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Gathering of Nations Powwow - Contest Fairness Doctrine |
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GON Event
Sponsorship, Donations &
Website Advertisement |
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2012 OFFICIAL GATHERING
OF NATIONS
APPLICATION/FORMS |
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Gathering of Nations Powwow - Contest Fairness Doctrine
OFFICIAL 2012 Gathering of Nations Contest Rules For Dancers*
OFFICIAL 2012 Gathering of Nations Dancer Registration Form*
OFFICIAL 2012 Gathering of Nations Drum Registration Form*
OFFICIAL 2012 Gathering of Nations Women's Back Up Registration Form*
CALL FOR ARTIST FOR THE 2012 Stage 49 and "The Pit" Arena Artists
2012 Indian Traders Market Application
Become a 2012 GON Sponsor
Advertise in the 2012 GON Souvenior Program Book (Deadline March 3rd, 2012) |
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*You will need Adobe Reader to view forms above,
click here for free download of Adobe Reader. |
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2011 GATHERING OF
NATIONS RESULTS &
HISTORY |
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2011 Gathering of
Nations Information
2011-2012 Miss Indian World - Meet Marjorie Tahbone
2011 Miss Indian World Competition Results
2011 Miss
Indian World Raffle Winners
2011 Miss Indian World Contestant List
2011
Gathering of Nations
Winners List & Special
Contest
2011
Gathering of Nations
Registered Drum Groups
2011
Miss
Indian
World
Photographs
2011 Gathering of Nations Photographs
2011 Official Gathering
of Nations Poster
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North America's Biggest PowWow! |
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Special THANKS to our
web site sponsors. |
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