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die mAnnual Event of Muaquakie Indians Taking Place at Government ft«3-irvations ^itar Yama,Tama, la,. A'ug. 5.—A rfea! honest-to- j goodness Indian pow-wow with the i participants garbed in the gay and jl . . ^ m. 'gaudy costumes of their tribe and their faces smeared with paint, was on at j the govemmenl reservation near here, j today. The occttstoidwas the annual | •pew wow of the Missquakie Tncliftns. ,A feature or the pow-wow ’was the dances and plays by the Indians in their Wbbrigina! 'coStutises. MOre than two hundred were expected Id participate in the ceremonies.Governor Harding and his staff wereexpected here , during the week to ••smoke the pipe or peace” with the Indians. The governor Was also scheduled To address the Ihians.During the week, the historical department oT the state'of Iowa will complete the final rection of film, showing the tribal We of the Musquakie la; dians since the White man invaded their territory. The film will be pre; served in the arenjves 'of me stale capita! building.Visiting Indians from Wisconsin, Minnesota and Oklahoma are expected here’during the reunion. The pow-wow hill exteifd. through Sunday. .
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Oskaloosa Daily Herald
Oskaloosa, Iowa, US
Thu, Aug 05, 1920
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