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News Release
March 19, 2007
Boise State Intertribal Native Council Presents 14th Annual Seven
Arrows Pow Wow
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The Photograph Rez Net
3076-2 is Copyright Larry
McNeil, All Rights Reserved.
Any reproduction must
have the written consent
of the artist. 2007.
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The Boise State University Intertribal Native Council will host the 14th annual
Seven Arrows Pow Wow March 31-April 1 in the Student Union Jordan Ballroom. The
event is from 10 a.m. to about midnight on Saturday and 11 a.m. to about 5 p.m.
on Sunday. Grand entries will begin at noon and 7 p.m. Saturday and noon Sunday.
Admission is $5, which covers both days of the event, and free for seniors over
65 and children under five.
Events include dance competitions, a drum group competition, music,
performances, stories and crafts. Mike Squeochs of Priest Rapids, Wash. will
serve as emcee for the pow wow. The arena director is Derald Julianto of Owyhee,
Nev. This year’s pow wow performer is Kalpulli Danza Azteka de Caldwell, who
will perform at 4:30 p.m. Saturday.
Canned food donations will be accepted for the Native American Coalition of
Boise food bank.
INC will also hold a raffle for a photograph titled “Rez Net 3076-2,” donated by
Boise State professor Larry McNeil. Raffle tickets are $10 each, and the sale is
limited to 200 tickets.
The Seven Arrows pow wow is a family event that honors the Native American
tradition by strengthening Native American communities and providing awareness
to the general public of the history and unique culture of Native Americans. The
pow wow is presented by INC, which includes members from many different tribes
throughout the West and Midwest. Sponsors also include the Boise State Cultural
Center, Student Activities and the Gateway Center.
For more information, contact Krys Lopez at 713-0787, Ron Sam at 697-3300 or
visit
http://www.inertribalnativecouncil.zoomshare.com.
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Contact: Krys Lopez, Intertribal Native Council, (208) 713-0787,
kryslopez@mail.boisestate.edu;
Ron Sam, Intertribal Native Council, (208) 697-3300
Media Contact: Tessa Schweigert, University Communications, (208)
426-3196, nsintern@boisestate.edu
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Last reviewed on
Tuesday, April 10, 2007
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