The 40th Annual
Hozhoni Days
March 26th - 28th, 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



                                                                                                                   

Hozhoni Days 2004 is sponsored by the Wanbli Ota Student Organization of Fort Lewis College and The  Southern Ute Tribe, of Ignacio, Colorado.   Hozhoni Days is the largest single event that Fort Lewis College students put on, with as many as 5,000 participants, spectators, and visitors from across the United States and Canada.  It is also the longest running of Fort Lewis College traditions.  We look forward to seeing you there!!!.

 

 

2004 Hozhoni Days Schedule Coming Soon!

Tuesday, March 18, 2003

7.30 PM "Hozhoni Days: The Cultural Legacy of Fort Lewis College" by Bertina Nez CSWS Lyceum
Wednesday, March 19, 2003
7:30 PM

"Beautiful Painted Arrow" by Joseph E. Real Sr.

(book signing to follow lecture)

CSWS Lyceum
Thursday, March 20, 2003
6:00-7:30 PM "Riders of the West: Indian Rodeo" Photograph Exhibit Opening & Reception CSWS Gallery
7:30 PM "Indian Rodeo: History, Founders, and Conflicts" by Jarvis Williams CSWS Lyceum
Friday, March 21, 2003
12:20 PM

"The Erosion of Tribal Sovereignty - There is No Supremacy Clause for Indian Tribes" by Bob Clinton

(Recruitment for ASU Indian Legal Program, CSWS Reception Room, all afternoon)

CSWS Lyceum
Monday, March 24, 2003
7:30 PM "What's on Page One? Native News!" by Mark Trahant CSWS Lyceum
Tuesday, March 25, 2003
4:00 PM  Miss Hozhoni Panel Discussion NAC
4:30 - 6:00 PM DY Beagay - Dialogue with students on Weaving Techniques Art 170
7:30 PM "Woven by the Grandmothers: Collaborating and Exhibition with the Smithsonian" by DY Begay CSWS Lyceum
Wednesday, March 26, 2003
4:00 PM Miss Hozhoni Traditional Food Contest Miller Student Center Patio
7:30 PM "Cultural Rights and the Nature of the Sacred" by Suzanne Harjo CSWS Lyceum
Thursday, March 27, 2003
12:20 PM "Developing a Native Ethos - An Open Dialogue" by Suzanne Harjo Student Memorial Lounge
5:30 PM Miss Hozhoni Pageant Ballroom
Friday, March 28, 2003
12:20 PM "Native American Rights in the 21st Century" by John Echohawk CSWS Lyceum
7:00 PM Hozhoni Days Contest Pow-Wow Grand Entry FLC Gym
Saturday, March 29, 2003

8:30 AM

5K Run/Walk TBA
11:00 AM Pow-Wow Gourd Dance FLC Gym
1:00 PM Pow-Wow Grand Entry FLC Gym
6:00 PM Pow-Wow Gourd Dance FLC Gym
7:00 PM Pow-Wow Grand Entry FLC Gym
After Grand Entry Crowing of 2003-2004 Miss Hozhoni FLC Gym
Sunday, March 30, 2003
11:00 AM Pow-Wow Gourd Dance FLC Gym
1:00 PM Pow-Wow Grand Entry FLC Gym