The Haliwa-Saponi Tribe welcomed thousands to its annual pow-wow in Warrenton, North Carolina, held over the weekend.
Dancers and drum groups representing 25 tribes participated, according to The Washington Post. The two-day even has been held for 12 years.
The Haliwa-Saponis are not recognized. Of Saponi, Tuscarora and Nansemond descent, they derive their name from Halifax and Warren, the two counties were most tribal members live.
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Celebrating a Native American Legacy
(The Washington Post 7/12)
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Monday, July 12, 2004
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