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Sights and Sounds from 156th Winnebago Homecoming Celebration

By Aaron Bonderson , Reporter/Producer Nebraska Public Media

Aug. 1, 2022, 10:14 a.m. ·

Two young adults walk and dance onto the arena floor during the "grand entry" at the 156th Winnebago Powwow. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
Young adult dances during the grand entry of the 2022 Winnebago Homecoming Celebration. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
A young adult dances on the arena floor during grand entry at the 156th Winnebago Powwow on Friday, July 29th, 2022. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
Two of the "princess" candidates of the 2022 Winnebago Powwow walk onto the arena floor on Friday, July 29th. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
Hundreds of adults and kids take the arena floor to celebrate during "intertribal dancing" time, which follows the grand entry portion of the Winnebago Powwow on Friday, July 29th. Intertribal dancing is non-competitive dancing and time for the audience and competitors to dance together before competitions begin. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
A child dances on the arena during intertribal dancing of the 2022 Winnebago Powwow. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
A man dances during intertribal dancing on Friday, July 29th 2022 at the Winnebago Homecoming Celebration. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
A group of men play a drum during the 2022 Winnebago Powwow on Friday, July 29th. During intertribal dancing a few groups of men take turns playing a designated drum along the outside of the arena floor. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News)
A group of men play their drum in unison during the 156th Winnebago Homecoming Celebration. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
A group of men take their turn to play and sing a song during intertribal dancing of the 2022 Winnebago Homecoming Celebration. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
A man sings and plays a drum during intertribal dancing at the 2022 Winnebago Powwow. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
A man walks out of the arena to take a break from intertribal dancing at the 2022 Winnebago Homecoming Celebration. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
A woman walks up the enter/exit ramp from the arena floor, to take a break from intertribal dancing on a muggy July afternoon. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson, Nebraska Public Media News / RFA)
Two women and two children take a break from intertribal dancing at the 2022 Winnebago Homecoming Celebration. (Photo by Aaron Bonderson / RFA)
Two teenagers, one in white and red regalia, the other in blue regalia, dance on the grassy arena floor.
Young adult wearing orange, blue, black and white regalia dances onto the green grassy arena floor at the start of the Winnebago Powwow.
Young adult dances to drum music during the 2022 Winnebago Powwow.
Two girls walk onto the arena floor during grand entry. The girl on the left wears blue clothes with a purple sash and the girl on the right wears orange and white colors.
Numerous people dance around the center of the arena during intertribal dancing.
Kid in white and orange regalia dances during intertribal dancing time.
Man with blue, yellow, and black clothes dances during intertribal dancing.
A group of men play a drum during intertribal dancing at the 2022 Winnebago Powwow.
A group of men lift their drum sticks in anticipation of hitting the drum again.
A group of men sit around a large drum and play it during intertribal dancing.
Man sings and plays a drum during intertribal dancing at the 2022 Winnebago Homecoming Celebration.
A man in orange, yellow, and white regalia walks out of the arena to take a break from intertribal dancing on a warm July afternoon.
A woman in pink and green regalia walks up the arena exit to take a break from intertribal dancing.
Two women and two kids in pink and purple regalia walk off the arena floor.

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