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Jackson Forderer
Pipestone, Minn.

Pipestone Pow Wow grows from reunion to celebration

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Starting the dance
Lead Man Art Norquay, right, and Lead Woman Stephanie Hayes share a laugh before starting a couples dance at the 15th Annual Pow Wow in Pipestone on Saturday. Norquay, from the Iron Bear Clan, and Hayes who is Apache, act as lead dancers for the rest of the group.
Jackson Forderer / For MPR News

Pipestone hosted its 15th Annual Pow Wow this weekend. What began as a reunion of students from the Pipestone Indian School has grown to include dancing and drumming, a native food cook-off, and hand-crafted art sales.

Photojournalist Jackson Forderer took in the celebration on Saturday.

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Bernadine Garnier, Natane Tom, and Brooklyn Wright
From left, Bernadine Garnier, 8, Natane Tom, 9, and Brooklyn Wright, 8, dance in the Pipestone Pow Wow held on Saturday and Sunday.
Jackson Forderer / For MPR News
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Starting the dance
Lead Man Art Norquay, right, and Lead Woman Stephanie Hayes share a laugh before starting a couples dance at the 15th Annual Pow Wow in Pipestone on Saturday. Norquay, from the Iron Bear Clan, and Hayes who is Apache, act as lead dancers for the rest of the group.
Jackson Forderer / For MPR News
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Brooklyn Wright, 8, twirls in her regalia
Brooklyn Wright, 8, twirls in her regalia. Wright, who is Upper Sioux and Santee Sioux, participated with her brother and sister.
Jackson Forderer / For MPR News