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Congratulations Logan

The dance team would like to congratulate Logan for becoming the new Dance Team Chief starting today.  Logan has been with the team for a number of years and has participated in a large number of scouting events, lodge events, … Continue reading

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2013 in Review

2013 was a very successful year for the Nawakwa Lodge Dance Team.  In January, the team attended the Carolina Indian Seminar, where we took classes on everything from styles of dance to singing.  We also had the opportunity to participate in a powwow.    In … Continue reading

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ECOH Brandon Daul

On January 5th I held my Eagle Court of Honor.  When I planned my COH I knew that I wanted to include the OA 4 winds Eagle ceremony in it but I had no idea that inviting the dance team … Continue reading

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New Website

The Nawakwa Lodge Native American Indian Dance and Drum team has completed the rewrite of our new website.  We are still in the process of tweaking the new site and are adding a new gallery for photos of the teams … Continue reading

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North Carolina Indian Seminar

At NCIS we had about 10 dancers and about 7 adults. Due to weather issues we had to stay in a hotel Friday night about half way there. We got up early the next morning and got to the seminar … Continue reading

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FALL SERVICE WEEKEND 2012

This weekend we had a great time. Unfortunately, there weren’t that many Ordeal or Brotherhood candidates, but we were still able to recruit a few guys at the end of the weekend. We had 3 tipis this past weekend, and … Continue reading

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FALL FELLOWSHIP

It was that time of year again where we all get together and have a great fellowship. The dance team had a good time teaching members about various sets of regalia and how to dance the Intertribal, Sneak Up, and … Continue reading

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FALL SERVICE WEEKEND 2011

Another service weekend has come and passed with fantastic results for the dance team. After setting up the tipis with minimal trouble, dancers got to enjoy a beautiful, clear, star filled sky. Saturday was filled with crafting and getting ready … Continue reading

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Shu-Shu-Gah Indian Seminar

Adam Parker and I got in a car with Bob Parker and Cliff Sandy for a eight hour car ride to Camp Alpine in New Jersey on November 19th. We met up with Mr. McNeilley, his kids, Mr. and Mrs. … Continue reading

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INDIAN SUMMER 2011

Even if you’ve never been part of a Dance or Ceremony, Indian Summer has something for you. The classes there ranged from crafting and dancing to ceremony instruction, leadership seminars, and cultural studies, so everyone was able to find a … Continue reading

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