Member's Choice Awards Recognize Best on Pow Wow Trail
PowWows.com Member's Choice Awards recognize the best on the Pow Wow Trail in 2006. The awards include over 25 categories ranging from Best Overall Pow Wow, Best Northern Drum, Best Buckskin Dancer, to Best Vendor.
(PRWEB) February 3, 2007 -- PowWows.com is pleased to announce the 4th Annual Member's Choice Awards.
The Member's Choice Awards are a way for our members to recognize and honor outstanding powwows and the people affiliated with them for the past year. Nominations were accepted during December. The top nominees in each category were voted on by the members of the site during the month of January. This years awards had over 25 categories and hundreds of votes.
PowWows.com would like to congratulate all of the winners.
Best Overall Pow Wow
Gathering of Nations
Best Contest Pow Wow
Gathering of Nations
Pow Wow with the Best Vendors
Gathering of Nations
Pow Wow with the Best Food
Gathering of Nations
Best 49
Red Earth
Best Website
GatheringofNations.com
Best Multimedia Website
PowWows.com Live Webcasts
Best Vendor
Rez Dog
Best MC
Vince Beyl
Best Arena Director
Randy Paskemin
Best Northern Drum
Northern Cree
Best Southern Drum
Yellowhammer
Best Hand Drum Singer
Peanut Ironstar
Best Hand Drum Group
Northern Cree
Best Overall Male
Rusty Gillette
Best Overall Female
Willow Jack
Best Golden Age Male
Lewis Cozad
Best Golden Age Female
Charlene Cozad
Best Male Smoke Dancer
Lyle Anderson
Best Female Smoke Dancer
Valarie Parker
Best Hoop Dancer
Lisa Odjig
Best Chicken Dancer
Brian Waskewitch
Best Fancy Feather Dancer
Spike Draper
Best Grass Dancer
Peanut Ironstar
Best Northern Traditional Dancer
Ardell Scaplock
Best Straight Dancer
Wakeen Hamilton
Denny Medicinebird
Best Northern Buckskin Dancer
Jodi Gillette
Best Southern Buckskin Dancer
Toni Tsatoke
Best Southern Cloth Dancer
Sunny Rose Yellow Mule
Buffy Simmons
Best Northern Cloth Dancer
Alva Fiddler
Best Jingle Dancer
Willow Jack
Best Fancy Shawl Dancer
Tawney Hale
Best Native American Performing Group
Arvel Bird and One Nation
Best Native American Male Performer
Arvel Bird
Best Native American Female Performer
Shelly Morningsong
To view the polls, please visit:
http://www.powwows.com/gathering/forumdisplay.php?f=48
PowWows.com, LLC was created by Paul Gowder in 1996. The web site was originally established as a way to bring issues in Native America to life, as well as bridging Native Americans together with others across the world. Following ten years of growth and development, membership to PowWows.com is still free and currently over 25,000 strong.
For more information, please contact:
Paul Gowder
(803) 361-1160
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