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BISMARCK, N.D. , June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With approximately 30,000 current Native American residents and five tribal nations, Indigenous cultures are an essential part of North Dakota .

Throughout the year and with numerous events in the late summer and early fall, the state is host to many opportunities to interact with and experience Native American culture which all are welcome to explore. A plethora of authentic Native American cultural experiences are open to North Dakota visitors including upcoming powwows – most are held from late June through early September – as well as the highly-anticipated return of the Mandan Hidatsa Arikara Tourism Indian Horse Relay; the state's numerous Native American museums and cultural centers; and publicly accessible tribal lands. Here are some of the most popular ways to experience Native American culture in North Dakota : ATTEND A POWWOW Visitors to powwows today can experience a multi-day festival centered around song and dance performances, traditional foods (and some favorite "county fair" foods), as well as vendors selling arts and crafts.

Below are a few of the upcoming powwows held in North Dakota : July 4-6 – Turtle Mountain Chief Little Shell , Dunseith : Held annually since 1988, this powwow was created to honor the last of the hereditary chiefs of the Pembina Band of Chippewa. Share in a celebration of Native American culture and heritage. July 12–14 - Arikara Celebration , White Shield : Th.

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