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Pow Wow Music and Dance

Informational Pages about the Pow Wow Dances Student Resources: [] -- a young girl from Saskatchwan describes her summer spent at pow-wows [] -- history of the powwow in Saskatchewan and in the present day [] -- This is information on Saskatchewan pow wow dancing. Very good. [] -- What is a powwow. An introduction. [] -- information in pdf form about the powwow [] -- information on the pitch, form of powwow music [] -- free music samples for different dances [] explains in simple terms some of the dances. [] [] [] -- Round Dance Information [] -- lots of simple information with coloring pages. [] -- this has some nice general information about the dances and their origins. Easy read grade 4-6. [] -- music and info about dances Teacher Resource: []

Grand Entry Regina PowWow []

Drummers Closing Song -- really good singing [] Shawl Dance Prince Albert Thanksgiving PowWow 2010

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Men's Grass Dance media type="youtube" key="6TT00NjuyXs?version=3" height="349" width="425" Men's Grass Dance First Nations University Regina []

Men's Fancy Dance media type="youtube" key="3r4QYSoIy0o?version=3" height="349" width="425" Cree Society Drummers and Round Dance Song (Regina Group) media type="youtube" key="tz9uiPJAUp0?version=3" height="349" width="425" History and Sample of Chicken Dance

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Crow Hop Dance -- [] Other Links: [|Southern PowWow History and Information] this site has lots of useful information, although it is from a Southern perspective. The dance styles section describes some of the legends behind the dances-- including the Jingle Dance. [|Dallas Arcand Hoop Dancer] [|Video of Woman Describing Jingle Dance] [|Video of Women Describing Fancy Dance] [|Prince Albert Intertribal] [|Prince Albert Pow Wow Grand Entry] [|9 Year Old on Hand Drum] [|Shawl Dance Link] [|Women Back Up Singers] [|Wikipedia Entry on Pow Wows] [|Information about PowWows] [|Canada Aboriginal Days Grass Dance] [|Canada Aboriginal Days Crow Hop Dance]