Native American Week schedule of events

Saturday Honoring Spiritual Leader Day

1 p.m.

Powwow grand entry at old site of Stone Child College gym.

5 p.m. John "Roddy" Sunchild Sr. honoring community feed at the old site of Stone Child College gym.

7 p.m.

Powwow grand entry at old site of Stone Child College gym.

Monday Paint Your Face Day

8 a.m. 3 p.m. Health Careers Initiative Day Camp for fourth- and fifth-graders. The anatomy of a deer will be the main topic.

9 a.m.

General Assembly to kick off Native American Week at old site of Stone Child College gym.

9 a.m.

Face Paint Contest at old Stone Child College site.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Youth Hand Game Contest at Box Elder and Rocky Boy schools.

3 p.m.

Prairie Chicken Dance at the powwow grounds.

6 p.m.

Talent & Art Contest at old Stone Child College gym.

Tuesday Wear Ribbon Shirt Day

8 a.m. 3 p.m: Health Careers Initiative Day Camp. Sixth- and seventh-grade students will learn about soil and water quality.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Youth Hand Game Contest at Box Elder and Rocky Boy schools.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Native American food preparation demonstration at Box Elder School

10 a.m.

The following games will run consecutively throughout the day at the old stone Child College site: tricycle race, horse shoe contest, adult foot races, baby crawling diaper contest for adults only.

10 a.m. to 4 p.m Turkey shoot contest behind the Natural Resource Building.

1 p.m.

Volley ball contest for four-person teams at Rocky Boy Clinic lawn.

6 p.m.

Ghost dance at the powwow grounds.

Wednesday, Sept. 25 Wear Mocassin Day

8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Health Careers Initiative Day Camp. The seventh- and eighth-grade students will learn the nutritional values of cultural meals.

10 a.m. Walk For The Health Of It. Begins at Lutheran Mission and ends at old Stone Child College site.

11 a.m.

Youth Hand Game Championship.

1 p.m.

Horse dance at the powwow grounds.

5 p.m.

Jack and Jill Baseball Tournament at Box Elder Joe Rosette Memorial Baseball Field.

Thursday, Sept. 26 Wear Beadwork Day

8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Health Careers Initiative Day Camp. Students through grades nine through 12 will learn about various professionals in the health care system.

8 a.m.

Fishing Derby at Bonneau Dam.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Native American food, craft and cultural demonstrations at Rocky Boy Elementary School gym. Noon Cooking contest at the old Stone Child College gym site.

1:15 p.m.

Terri Ann Strongarm performance for elementary students in Rocky Boy High School gym.

2:15 p.m.

Terri Ann Strongarm performance for junior high and high school students at the Rocky Boy High School gym.

6 p.m. Terri Ann Strongarm community performance at the old Stone Child College gym.

7 p.m. Style show at old Stone Child College gym.

Friday, Sept. 27 Traditional Dress Day

10 a.m. Parade begins and ends at Lutheran Mission. 11:30 noon

Grease pig catch at Rocky Boy Agency Baseball Field for grades nine through 12.

Noon

Horse race at pow-wow grounds

Saturday, Sept. 28 Cowboy and Indian Days

2 p.m. Rodeo at Chippewa Cree Tribe's Rodeo Arena in Box Elder.