Powwow

key selling points

• beginning with a historical look at the origins of powwow and then moving on to what they look like today, this book is a practical guide to the songs, dances, regalia, culture and food associated with different powwows across north america. 
• indigenous reconciliation is a key narrative right now. this book explores how powwow culture, and an understanding of its importance in indigenous culture, can be a part of that narrative of reconciliation. 
• the author is a longtime competitive powwow dancer who has traveled to powwows across north america.
• this book is part of the orca origins series that explores cultural celebrations throughout the world.
• winner of the ccbc norma fleck award for canadian children's non-fiction.