Shoshone-Bannock Tribes Indian Day Powwow results
Veterans post colors during grand entry during the Indian Day Powwow at Shoshone-Bannock Jr./Sr. High School.
FORT HALL — Shoshone-Bannock Language and Culture Preservation Department hosted the Indian Day activities September 25 and 27.
Indian games were the afternoon of September 26 followed by the royalty contests and outgoing royalty dance specials.
The feast was Friday that featured hamburgers, hot dogs, a variety of salads, stew, frybread and sheet cakes the Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel provided.
Dancers in grand entry at Sho-Ban Jr./Sr. High School.
The Indian Day powwow had 100 registered dancers September 27 at the Shoshone-Bannock Jr./Sr. High School. Emcee was Tyson Shay; Michael Eldridge was arena director and Spring Creek served as host drum. Tabulators were Thalia Lopez, Melita Fisher and Kaycee Dixey.
Dancing Eagle drum group, from Lapwai, Idaho.
Following are the results: Junior Boys traditional: First-Adonis Osborne, second-Virgil Trujillo, third-Calvin Larkin. Grass: First-Jiovani Ballesteros, second-Conner Honena, third-Darryl Yazzie. Fancy: First-Jonah Ballesteros, second-Johnny Yazzie, third-Macario Hameline.
Junior Girls traditional: First-Evah Dann, second-Paisley Pokibro, third-Sophia Edmo. Jingle: First-Tamia Cerino, second-Darling Pebeahsy, third-Paisley Buckskin. Fancy: First-Cambri Buckskin, second-Mariella Eldridge, third-Eliseanna Evening.
Teen Boys traditional: First-Glen Garcia, second-Soni Cornpeach, third-Braxton Wahtomy. Grass: First-AJ Graves, second-Omar Apodaca. Fancy: no contestants.
Teen Girls traditional: First-Sholee Atcitty, second-Wappi Osborne, third-Susan Avila-Dixey. Jingle: First-Kimora Graves-Pevo, second-Logan Wahtomy, third-Tee’Araha Anderson. Fancy: First-Syan Hooper, second-Chelia Dann, third-Enika Whelan.
Adult women’s fancy shawl first place winner SallyAnne Thomas.
Adult Women traditional: First-Taya Osborne, second-Ontaria Arrow White, third-Kree Perdash. Jingle: First-December Ariwite, second-Atalya Benally, third-Kira Murillo. Fancy: first-Sally Anne Thomas, second-Ashra Benally, third-Traditional Dann.
Adult Men traditional: first-Chasen Coby, second-Kelston Buckskin, third-John Archuleta. Grass: first-Tanner Countryman, second-Winston Bearing, third-Michael Bahe. Fancy: first-Tyler Schrock.
Golden Age Women: first-Michelle Kipp, second-Nummi Osborne, third-Marilyn Wahtomy.
Golden Age Men: first-Gary Watson.
Adult men’s traditional first place winner Chasen Coby.
Platinum Women (66+ all winners): Shirley Reeder, Lunita Ariwite and Sandra Plentywounds.
Platinum Men: LeeJuan Tendoy.
Michael Bahe sponsored a drum contest during the powwow that was winner take all of $500 that Spring Creek won. Other drums participating were Dancing Eagle from Lapwai, Ghost Canyon, and Sage Point.
