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Drum and Dance Competition

Drum and Dance Competition

Places List from Northland Community Schools' Annual Drum & Dance Competition. Students from 17 schools participated in this year's event. Please visit Minnesota Indian Education News for more events.

picture of powwow dancers at competition
 

Students from 17 schools participated this year.

1.     Red Lake 

2.     Ponemah 

3.     Deer River 

4.     Bugonaygeshig

5.     Minisinakwaang Leadership Academy

6.     Bemidji

7.     Cass Lake/Bena

8.     Walker Hackensack Akeley

9.     Northland Community Schools-Remer

10.  McGregor ISD# 4

11.  Detroit Lakes 

12.  Leech Lake Headstart

13.  Red Lake Headstart

14.  Fondulac Headstart

15.  Fond Du Lac Ojibwe School

16.  Cloquet Schools

17.  Carlton ISD# 93

 


 

Results for the 2018-2019 State Drum & Dance Competition

Held at Northland Community Schools-Remer, MN

PreK- K Girls Jingle 1st – Kenna G.-Cass Lake/Bena, 2nd-Luna J.-Bugonaygeshig, 3rd-Tyler S.-Red Lake, 4th-Atrielle C.-LLHS

PreK-K Girls Fancy 1st-Miairha Z.-Red Lake

PreK-K Boys Traditional 1st-Joseph Smallwood-LLHS

PreK-K Boys Grass/Chicken 1st-River K.-RLHS, 2nd-Delucion H.-Cass Lake/Bena, 3rd-Jayden T.-LLHS, Joseph J.-LLHS

1-2 grade Girls Traditional 1st-Revlyn B.-Deer River

1-2 grade Girls Jingle 1st-Marga K.-Red Lake, 2nd-Jazzlyn R.-Cass Lake/Bena, 3rd-Jasinda K.-Red Lake, 4th-Illyanna W.-Minisinaakwaang

1-2 grade Girls Fancy Shawl 1st-Genavieve G.-Bugonaygeshig

1-2 grade Boys Traditional 1st-Mason W.-Remer, 2nd-Murphy J.-Bugonaygeshig

1-2 grade Boys Grass/Chicken 1st-Everette F.-Cass Lake/Bena, 2nd-Destan S.-McGregor, 3rd-Skylar S.-FDL, 4th-Antone N.-Cass Lake/Bena

3-4 grade Girls Traditional 1st-Hudson B.-Deer River 2nd-Auren B.-Deer River

3-4 grade Girls Jingle 1st-Jada R.-Cass Lake/Bena, 2nd Shariah K.-Red Lake, 3rd-Trinity A.-Red Lake, 4th Grace N.-Red Lake

3-4 grade Girls Fancy Shawl 1st-Kianna K.-Bemidji, 2nd-Jazlene W.-Minisinakwaang Leadership Academy3rd-Josephine M.-Bemidji, 4th Alaina G.-Bugonaygeshig

3-4 grade Boys Traditional 1st-Noah W.-Remer

3-4 grade Boys Grass/Chicken 1st-Shea F.-Cass Lake/Bena, 2nd- Jaycel C.-Red Lake, 3rd-Kenyen G.-Cass Lake/Bena, 4th-Devin J.-Ponemah

3-4 grade Boys Fancy Bustle 1st-Landon M.-Remer

5-6 grade Girls Jingle 1st-AnnMarie W.-Cass Lake/Bena, 2nd-Kiara G.-Cass Lake/Bena, 3rd-Kayleigh R.-Ponemah 4th-Kimmela G.-Bugonaygeshig

5-6 grade Girls Fancy Shawl 1st-Natalie W.-Cass Lake/Bena, 2nd-Angelique W.-Minisinaakwaang, 3rd-Jazmin C.-Ponemah, 4th-Evelyn S.-McGregor

5-6 grade Boys Traditional 1st-Trey F.-Remer, 2nd-Antone B.-Minisinaakwaang

5-6 grade Boys Grass/Chicken 1st-Aiden W.-Deer River, 2nd- Preston W.-Remer, 3rd-Raydon H.-Bugonaygeshig, 4th-Anthony G.-Bugonaygeshig

 

PreK-6 grade Girls Tri-star(all 3 categories) 1st-Kianna K.-Bemidji, 2nd-Jazlene W.-Minisinaakwaang, 3rd-Jasinda K.-Red Lake, 4th-Nishiime B.-Cass Lake/Bena

PreK-6 Boys Tri-star(all 3 categories) 1st-Preston W.-Remer, 2nd-Landon M.-Remer

7-8 grade Girls Jingle 1st-Grace B.-Red Lake, 2nd-Naveah N.-Cass Lake/Bena, 3rd-Tyler L.-Cass Lake/Bena, 4th-Chyanne O.-Cloquet

7-8 grade Girls Fancy Shawl 1st-Molly H.-FDL, 2nd-Ronnie S.-McGregor, 3rd-Soloan K.-Deer River, 4th-Tammy S.-McGregor

7-8 grade Boys Traditional 1st-James S.-Cass Lake/Bena, 2nd-Vincent K.-Deer River

7-8 grade Boys Grass/Chicken 1st-Chinoodin S. McGregor, 2nd- Giniwab U.-Deer River, 3rd-Ronald D.-Remer, 4th-Eli R.-Remer

9-10 grade Girls Jingle 1st- Aliyah G.-Deer River, 2nd-Rozalina H.-Bugonaygeshig, 3rd-Amerie G.-Cass Lake/Bena, 4th-Danaesha F.-Remer

9-10 grade Girls Fancy Shawl 1st-Solai M.-FDL, 2nd-Nakaya L.-Cass Lake/Bena, 3rd-A’Leah H.-Minisinaakwaang

9-10 grade Boys Traditional 1st-Marvin R.-Deer River, 2nd-Kenton G.-Cass Lake/Bena

9-10 grade Boys Grass 1st-Isaiah H.-Remer, 2nd-Caide N.-Carlton

11-12 Girls Traditional 1st-Charlie JS.-Cass Lake/Bena

11-12 Girls Jingle1st-Shianna S.-FDL, 2nd- Elise W.-Red Lake, 3rd-Starr S.-FDL, 4th-Raine R.-Bugonaygeshig 

11-12 Girls Fancy Shawl 1st-Michaela C.-Cass Lake/Bena, 2nd-Madison G.-Remer, 3rd-Alyssa T.-Remer

11-12 Boys Traditional 1st-Logan M.-Remer

11-12 Boys Grass 1st-Seth G.-Bemidji, 2nd- Tyler J.-Cass Lake/Bena, Isaiah L.-Bemidji

11-12 Boys Fancy Bustle 1st-Nate M.-Bemidji

 

7-12 grade Girls Tri-star(all 3 categories) 1st-Tyler L.-Cass Lake/Bena, 2nd-Elise W.-Red Lake, 3rd-Amerie G.-Cass Lake, 4th-Starr S.-FDL

7-12 grade Boys Tri-star(all 3 categories) 1st- Ronald Day-Remer, 2nd-Marvin R.-Deer River, 3rd-Giniwab U.-Deer River, 4thCaide N.-Carlton

 

Drum Group 1st place-Bemidji 1398pts, 2nd place-Ponemah 1280pts, 3rd-Cass Lake 1267pts, 4th–Deer River 1236pts

Drum & Dance Troupe "All Around" points winner- Cass Lake-Bena