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37th Annual Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Traditional Pow Wow
July 8, 2022 - July 10, 2022
July 8-10
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg (Pic River First Nation)
Honouring our Seven Generations
Location/Directions: Hwy 627 off of Hwy 17 (signs will be posted) middle of Thunder Bay & Sault Ste. Marie
Sunrise Ceremony: Sat. and Sun. at 10:00AM
Grand Entry: Sat. 1:00PM & 7:00PM/Sun. at 1:00PM.
Admission: FREE
Registrations: Sat. and Sun.
Elders: Garland and Rose Moses
Emcee: Cathy Forbister
Arena Director: Issac Hanson
Host Drums: Battle Nation and HBO
Invited Drums: TBA
Head Male Dancer: Doug Turner
Head Female Dancer: Dancia Turner
JR Head Dancers: TBA
Friday Evening: Pageant & Grass Dance blessing of the grounds & Social
Feast: Sat. and Sun. at 5:00PM
Various specials throughout the weekend including a Head Dancer Special, honourarium split specials for Men’s Traditional, Jingle Dress Special and Fancy Dancers Special
Contact: Shannon Courchene cell: (807) 228-1362 or email: Shannon.courchene@picriver.com
