The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota is hosting its annual wacipi this weekend from August 20-22.
More than 10,000 people attended last year's pow-wow. This year's event is expected to draw more than 500 dancers. Drums are coming from the U.S. and Canada.
The tribe will give out cash prizes for dancers.
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Dancing to Dakota drums
(The Minneapolis Star Tribune 8/18)
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Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community - http://www.ccsmdc.org
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Wednesday, August 18, 2004
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