Article: We're going to a powwow! Learn about this special Native American celebration.(SOCIAL STUDIES)

Celebrate Native American life

The sound of drums fills the air. People start to sing and dance. A powwow has begun. A powwow is a festival. It celebrates Native American life.

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Song and Dance

People sing songs in Native American languages. Some of the songs are old. Other songs are new. People sing to the beat of a drum. Dancers move to the beat. The drum is an important part of the powwow.

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