Powwow : a celebration through song and dance / Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane.
Material type:
TextSeries: Orca originsPublisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 81 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781459812345
- 1459812344
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Children's Book
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 970.0049 P537 | Available | 33111009741337 | ||||
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 970.0049 P537 | Available | 33111009663945 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
★ "Clearly organized and educational--an incredibly useful tool for both school and public libraries." --School Library Journal, starred review
Powwowis a celebration of Indigenous song and dance. Journey through the history of powwow culture in North America, from its origins to the thriving powwow culture of today. As a lifelong competitive powwow dancer, Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane is a guide to the protocols, regalia, songs, dances and even food you can find at powwows from coast to coast, as well as the important role they play in Indigenous culture and reconciliation.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-77) and index.
"Part of the nonfiction Orca Origins series for middle readers. Illustrated with photographs, Powwow is a guide to the dance, music and culture of this Indigenous celebration."-- Provided by publisher.
Origins of powwow culture -- What is powwow culture? -- Powwow songs and dances.