Wacipi Powwow

Saturday, April 9, 2022 7 pm

The Wacipi powwow is a celebration of Indigenous peoples and culture. This year we are having a special celebration to recognize the 50th anniversary of Wacipi at UND!

Friday, April 8, 2022
7 p.m., Grand Entry

Saturday, April 9, 2022
1 p.m. & 7 p.m. Grand Entries
*Free traditional meal at 5 p.m.

Specials

  • Women's (18+): Traditional, Jingle, Fancy
    1st - $500 | 2nd - $400 | 3rd - $250
  • Men's (18+): Traditional, Fancy, Chicken Dance
    1st - $500 | 2nd - $400 | 3rd - $250
  • Golden Women
    1st - $500 | 2nd - $400 | 3rd - $250
  • Golden Men
    1st - $500 | 2nd - $400 | 3rd - $250
  • Teen Girls
    1st - $300 | 2nd - $200 | 3rd - $100
  • Teen Boys
    1st - $300 | 2nd - $200 | 3rd - $100
  • Singing Contest
    1st - $3,000 | 2nd - $2,000 | 3rd - $1,000
  • Drum Split: $15,000
    Drum split for the first 15 drum groups with a completed registration (registration onsite beginning on Friday, April 8 at 4 p.m.)

More information is available at UND.edu/powwow

Want to Volunteer? Sign-up here.

Additional Information

  • Food Concessions sponsored by Native American Law Student Association and UND Indian Association. (Frybread Tacos, chili, taco in a bag, snacks, and more).
  • CASH ONLY! Food concession proceeds support the Indigenous Student Groups.
  • NO ATMS on site. ATM maps are provided at the check-in table.
  • FREE ADMISSION!
  • FREE PARKING after 4pm on Friday and throughout the weekend.
  • ACCESSIBLE seating and parking available.

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