HIGH PRAIRIE TRADITIONAL POW WOW
& Regional Youth Hand Games
June 6, 2026

Join us for a celebration of Indigenous culture with traditional dancing, drumming, and community spirit!

Events & Registration:

HOST DRUM: Young Wild & Cree
STICKMAN: James Minoose
MC: 

 

Dancer Registration

Drummer Registration

Princess Contest Junior & Senior & Little Warrior

  • Online registration here
  • OUTGOING SENIOR PRINCESS SPECIAL
    👑 Honouring Paige Aubichon
    Old Style Jingle Dress

    1st – $300
    2nd – $200
    3rd – $100

    OUTGOING JUNIOR PRINCESS SPECIAL
    👑 Honouring Nahla Supernant
    Junior Girls Fancy Shawl

    1st – $100
    2nd – $75
    3rd – $50

Regional Youth Hand Games 

Community Support & Sponsorship 

The High Prairie Traditional Pow Wow is supported by community partners who help make this gathering possible.

If your business or organization would like to offer financial or in-kind support, we welcome contributions in a way that feels right for you. All support helps ensure the Pow Wow remains respectful, welcoming, and accessible.

To learn more or connect with us:
HPAIC2020@outlook.com

Thank you for supporting community and culture.

Vendors 

  • All Indigenous beadwork, dreamcatchers, moccasins, regalia items, and related crafts must be authentically made on Turtle Island (Canada or the United States).
  • Register here

Volunteers

The High Prairie Traditional Pow Wow is coming up, and we welcome community members who can help in a good way.

A few hours of support helps carry this gathering forward — supporting dancers, drummers, Elders, and families.

Help needed: set-up, grounds, registration, hospitality, clean-up.
Youth welcome • Flexible shifts


Tentative Agenda 

9:00 am Pipe Ceremony

10:00 am  Registration Opens

11:00 am Hand Games Start (Gordan Buchanan Recreation Centre)

12:45 pm Drum Roll Call (one start from each drum group)

1:00 pm  First Grande Entry & Opening Remarks & Invocation by Elder

                 Intertribal

                 Tiny Tots (ages 0-6) will be paid after they dance, must be in regalia and registered with a number.

                 Golden Age & Juniors & Teens

                 Retiring the Flags

4:00 pm  Princess Speeches & Introductions 

                 Princess Crowning

5:45pm  Drum Roll Call

6:00 pm 2nd Grand Entry

                       Graduation Honor Dance

                       Intertribal

                       Payouts for Golden Age, Juniors &  Teens

                       Adult Category

                      Organizing Committee Giveaway

                      Retiring the Flags, Closing Comments

Kinanâskomitin Sponsors 2026

Eagle
$7500+

YOUR COMPANY NAME CAN BE HERE!!

SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE

Buffalo $5000 +

Bear
$2000+

Moose
$1000 +

 

Wolf
$500 +

Friends of the Pow Wow

  • Carol Hanlon
  • X-Cel Energy
  • LaPrairie Group
  • NAPA Auto Parts – Prairie Automotive & Industrial Supply Ltd
  • Tim Hortons
  • Wendy Goulet