49th Annual Powwow Schedule of Events
Thursday, September 18, 2025
8:00 am – 4:00 pm: Guest Registration (Rec Center) Required only once upon campus arrival
4:00 pm: Rec Center Tour
5:00 pm: Powwow Kick-off Program (Rec Center)
Friday, September 19, 2025
8:00 am: Guest Registration (Rec Center)
8:00 am – 5:00 pm: Self-tour Our Lady of the Sioux Chapel at your convenience
9:15 am – 11:30 am: Cultural Activities (Rec Center and Aktá Lakota Museum & Cultural Center)
11:00 am – 1:30 pm: River City Grill- Food Stand (Wisdom Circle)
11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Equine Therapy Center Open House and Tour
11:30 am – 12:00 pm: Rec Center Dedication (Rec Center)
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: School and Health Center Open House
3:30 pm – 4:15 pm: Cultural Performance (Rec Center)
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm: Thiyóšpaye Banquet (Cedar Shore Resort)
Saturday, September 20, 2025
8:00 am – 5:00 pm: Self-tour Our Lady of the Sioux Chapel at your convenience
8:30 am – 11:00 am: Guest Registration (Rec Center)
9:00 am – 11:00 am: Student Homes Open House
11:45 am: Powwow Grounds Blessing/Grass Flattening
Noon: Grand Entry and Powwow
5:00 pm: Mass at Our Lady of the Sioux Chapel
5:30 pm: Complimentary Meal (Picnic Pavilion)
*Powwow prizes awarded after complimentary meal.
Upon your arrival to campus, please register only once at the Rec Center, where you will receive a packet of information.
Saturday’s powwow is located outdoors. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a jacket. Seating is limited. If you are able, please bring lawn chairs or blankets.
NO PETS OR SMOKING ALLOWED ON CAMPUS
NO CAMPING ON SCHOOL GROUNDS
Register to Attend:
https://give.stjo.org/site/SPageNavigator/wp_powwow_registration.html?_gl=1*1f9dyle*_gcl_au*MTcwMzY5ODE5NS4xNzUzODk5NjY5LjUyNDcxMjE2Mi4xNzU0MzIzMDUzLjE3NTQzMjUwODc.
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