Annual KU Powwow
Below is the 2025 details.
Join us on Saturday, April 12, for the 2025 University of Kansas Powwow!
Registration
- There is no registration fee
- Opens at 10:00am and closes at 1:00pm
- Registration is in person at the KU powwow grounds
Grand Entry
12:00 PM and 6:00 PM
2025 Head Staff Categories
- Head Man Dancer - RJ Tveter, Mandan/Hidatsa
- Head Lady Dancer - Asjha Tveter, Mandan/Hidatsa
- Master of Ceremonies - Clifton Goodwill, Plains Cree/Lakota
- Arena Director – Jeremy Shield, Crow
- Host Drum - Bad War Cloud
- Color Guard - Haskell Color Guard
2025 Categories
The committee reserves the right to combine categories if a dance category has less than 5 registered dancers.
Combined categories will be announced at 1:15 pm.
- Junior Boys & Girls (7-12): Grass, Traditional, Fancy, Jingle
- Teen Boys & Girls (13-17): Grass, Traditional, Fancy, Jingle
- Ladies & Men (18+): Grass, Traditional, Fancy, Jingle
- Golden Age Ladies &Men (50+): Grass, Traditional, Fancy, Jingle
2025 Specials
- Jayhawk Tots (0-6) - Sponsored by Becky and Bill Welton
- Head Dancer Special - TBA
- Committee Special - TBA
- Women's Traditional - Sponsored by Martha Gage in Honor of Mr. Ralph Gage


