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Have you ever been to a powwow?
Have you ever danced at one?

Meet some of the participants in the New Dawn of Tradition Powwow,
which was held in Madison Wisconsin, in August 1998.


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Jordan dancing
Fancy dancer Jordan Decorah.
Photo by Gordon Hanson.



Jordan Decorah, of the St. Croix Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, is a fancy dancer. Eight-year- old Jordan explains why he chose to be a fancy dancer and what is special about this type of dance.
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Jordan talks about the regalia he wears when he dances.
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Watch Jordan dance at the New Dawn of Tradition Powwow.
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Misty Matrious, of the St. Croix Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, is a jingle dress dancer. Misty describes her regalia.
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See Misty dance at the New Dawn of Tradition Powwow.
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Detail of a jingle dress
Detail of a jingle dress.
Photo by Gordon Hanson


Tiffany dancing
Hoop dancer Tiffany Price.
Photo by Gordon Hanson

Tiffany Price, of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, is a hoop dancer. See Tiffany dance at the New Dawn of Tradition Powwow.

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Art Shegonee is a traditional dancer of Menominee and Potawatomie Indian Tribes of Wisconsin. He discusses the regalia that is worn by dancers.

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Art Shegonee dances
in regalia.
Photo by Gordon Hanson

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