Dancers of all ages enter the arena during the first Grand Entry of the 2019 Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Young men in war dance regalia enter the arena during the Friday (July 12) Grand Entry at the 2019 Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Victoria Archuleta of Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo dances with her daughter Summer in the Friday (July 12) Grand Entry at the 2019 Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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The Cool Runnings Indian Music Store, based out of Saint Michaels, Arizona, set up a booth at the powwow to sell the latest Native American music recordings.
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Regal bearing is expressed in the beaded buckskin dress worn by Jacqueline Cantsee, Ute-Navajo from Dolores, Colorado, during the Grand Entry.
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Leandra Madalena, left, puts the finishing touches on Alliana Atencio's hair accroutrement in preparation for the Friday (July 12) Grand Entry at the 2019 Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Attention to detail is seen in this dancer's regalia as she prepares for the Friday evening (July 12) Grand Entry at the 2019 Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Indian Hill drum group out of Barstow, California pounds out a rhythm during Friday's (July 12) Grand Entry at the Taos Pueblo Powwow. At Sunday's (July 14) awards ceremony the group won First Place in the Northern Drum/Singing Competition.
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Grand Entry at the Friday (July 12) Taos Pueblo Powwow for 2019.
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Miss Sacred Visions Alissa Songoi (Paiute-Shoshone-Hopi) from Fallon, Nevada attended the 2019 Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Isabel Whitehair of Window Rock, Arizona waits for her category to be called for the Saturday afternoon (July 13) Grand Entry at the 2019 Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Young Eagle Creek, a drum group that hails from Lukachukai, Arizona, has quite a following in the powwow music world.
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Dancers retire from the arena after competing Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Miss Sacred Visions Powwow Princess Alyssa Songoi, of Wadsworth, Nev., prepares to enter the arena for the Grand Entry Saturday (July 13.)
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Tia Scalplock, of Diné heritage based in Red Mesa, Az., competes in the Women's Fancy Shawl category Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Dozens of vendors selling everything from fry bread, jewellery, arts and craft lined the outskirts of the powwow grounds Saturday (July 13.)
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Judges watch competitors perform Saturday (July 13.)
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Kaidon Draper, of Diné heritage based in Kirtland, prepares to compete Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Daylon Ortiz, 1, of Española, creates bubbles while his family orders shaved ice Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Angi Guerue, of Sicungu Lakota heritage based in Denver, helps her granddaughter, Rae Guerue, with her regalia Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow. Rae attends the University of Colorado-Denver and hopes to attend law school "to create political change for [her] tribe." "Native people have been fighting for our issues for all time and we're going to continue to fight," Rae said.
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Clendon Allen, of Nez Perce, competes with other Golden Age Men on Friday (July 12) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Zoe Lovato, 4, of San Felipe Pueblo, and Abigail Coriz, 4, of Santa Domingo Pueblo, look back at their families before competing in their jingle dresses Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Audrey Brokeshoulder, of Gallup, and Jessica Yazzie, of Farmington, poses for a portrait Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Robert Lovato, of San Felipe Pueblo, dances in the men's northern traditional category Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Dancers and spectators gather around the arena Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Aidan Aguilar, 5, of San Felipe Pueblo, enters the arena in Saturday's (July 13) Grand Entry.
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Golden Age women line up around the perimeter of the arena following the Grand Entry Saturday (July 13.)
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Mikah Shije, 5, of Zia and Acoma heritage based in Bernalillo, walks back to his family after competing in the junior boys fancy event Saturday's (July 13) at the Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Kerri Martin, of Diné and Hopi heritage based in Montezuma Creek, Utah, competes in the junior girls fancy shawl event Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Children enter the arena Sunday (July 14) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Hunter Gomez prepares to enter the arena carrying the Taos Pueblo flag Saturday (July 13) during the Grand Entry of 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Katie Brooke Concha, of Taos Pueblo, runs to embrace her mom Friday (July 12) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Kerri Martin, of Diné and Hopi heritage based in Montezuma Creek, Utah, participates in the intertribal dancing following the Grand Entry on Saturday (July 13) during the Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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Dancers compete Friday (July 12) in exhibition events during the opening night of the Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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A dancer is silhouetted against the setting sun Saturday (July 13) during the 33rd annual Taos Pueblo Powwow.
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