Preserving heritage at Mashantucket Pequot Educational Powwow
July 09, 2014 12:00 am
• Last Updated: July 10, 2014 12:07 am
Mushuyun Reels, 2, joins his father, master of ceremonies Wayne Reels, in dancing the Calumet, the pipe dance, at the Mashantucket Pequot Educational Powwow Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center. The Powwow continues Thursday with grand entries at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Two-year-old Mushuyun Reels joined his father, master of ceremonies Wayne Reels, in dancing the Calumet, the pipe dance, at the Mashantucket Pequot Educational Powwow Wednesday at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center.
The Powwow continues Thursday with grand entries at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Quaiapen Perry, of Charlestown, RI, a member of the Narragansett tribe, demonstrates the Eastern Blanket Dance during the Mashantucket Pequot Educational Powwow Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center.
Native American dancers enter the Gathering Space during the first grand entry of the Mashantucket Pequot Educational Powwow Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center.
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