Fleming College

Intro to Powwow Culture

Course Code: GNED163

Explore various Indigenous cultures and study the origins and elements of Powwow culture. Examine the historical roots of the Powwow through a post-colonial framework and discover the historical events that led to this celebration of Indigenous heritage and culture. Explore elements of the powwow including sacred drums, dance, regalia, protocol and community, and apply your knowledge through the creation of a Powwow display/info piece.