8TH ANNUAL POWWOW 2009

GREEN CORN HARVEST POWWOW JULY 25TH & 26TH 2009




Tribal Secretaries left Deborah "Tiger Lily" Motahari and right Cynthia "Water Lily" Brown registering guest dancers.
MC Keith Colston (Lumbee-Tuscarora) making ready for our Grand Entry to The Sacred Circle.
Vice-Chief Ellis "Soaring Eagle" Wright leading the way with the Eagle Staff for The Grand Entry into The Sacred Circle with Color Guard in Tow.
Red Earth Singers
Vice-Chief Ellis "Soaring Eagle" Wright presenting the Eagle Staff for our Celebration.
Tribal Princess Alyson "Falling Star" Wright giving the Iroquois prayer The Creator.

Head Male Dancer Keith "Hides the Sun" Anderson and Head Female Dancer Donna "Water Lily"Richardson.
Powwow Parade with guest and Tribal Members in the Sacred Circle giving praise to the Creator and Mother Earth.
Teresa Preston (VP) of Nansemond Chapter ASV provides info to guest about Archeology facts.
Aztec Dancers with visiting guest.
Chief Walt "Red Hawk" Brown III and Chief Caulder (Pee Dee) Tribe.
Tribal Jingle Dancer with guest in Sacred Circle.
Chief Walt "Red Hawk" Brown interacts with guest in the History Booth.
Laura Ray (ODU Graduate) and Tribal member discussing our Iroquoian Language.
Chief Walt "Red Hawk" Brown III presents participants with Certificates of Appreciation.
Chief Brown is presented with gifts for our Heritage Museum from Tribal members.
What a Blessing the Creator has Bestowed upon us.

FIRST LANDING PRESENTATION AT FT. STORY

Tribal members and Cheif Walt "Red Hawk" Brown III receiving donation from The First Landing Heritage Foudation CEO. L to R front row: Beverly "Barefoot" El, Chief Walt "Red Hawk" Brown III, CEO First Landing Heritage Foundation Colette Amici. Back row l to r: Vashti "Sparrow Hawk" Clarke, Bernard "Fire Walker" Hedgepeth, Al "Strong Heart" Suter, Charleen "Four Roses" Suter.




L to R : Colette Amici First Landing Heritage Foundation CEO, Teresa Preston ASV Nansemond Chapter Vice-President, and Bert Wendel