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The 42nd annual Homecoming of the Three Fires Pow Wow, a two-day event celebrating the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians, is taking place at Riverside Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The event includes music, dance, native arts and crafts, and food vendors, and is aimed at providing an opportunity for people to learn about the cultural heritage of the first people. The outdoor celebration is free and open to everyone.
Grand Rapids Celebrates Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians with Pow Wow Event
This weekend, Riverside Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is hosting a two-day event in honor of the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians. The festival, known as the Homecoming of the Three Fires Pow Wow, is now in its 42nd year and commenced Saturday with the Grand Entry.
A fantastic array of music and dance performances, native arts, and crafts are some of the main attractions at this cultural event. Attendees can also delight in the offerings from various food vendors present at the venue.
The organizers of the Pow Wow emphasize that the event serves as a unique opportunity to learn about and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of our native peoples. They encourage the community to participate in the celebration of the vibrant traditions and customs of our First Nations.
The outdoor festivities along Monroe Avenue NE will carry on into Sunday with the Grand Entry scheduled for noon. The event is free of charge and welcomes everyone to join in the celebration.
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