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Dance Contest Rules

1.  Grand Entry Point System will apply.  Registration will close at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.  Dancers may register in only one (1) category.

2.  Those contestants who are drumming at the chosen Drum or the next drum in line during Grand Entry or Spot Check may receive points.

3.  In each of the dance categories, the contestants must stop on time with drums.  Failure to do so is an automatic point deduction.

4.  If a contestant drops any major item from their outfit or regalia (armband, roach feathers, etc) they should leave the dance area, thus disqualifying them. If an eagle feather is dropped the dancer will automatically be disqualified from the competition.

5.  Contestants must, when required by the judges, dance to both slow and fast contest songs.

6.  Contestants must be present when called into the arena for their contest. Failure to do so will be an automatic point deduction.

7.  Contestants under the influence of drugs or alcohol will not be allowed to compete.  They will be disqualified from the competition and will be asked to leave the arena.

8.  Categories will be divided into groups at the discretion of the judges, if there are too many contestants, in order judge them fairly.

9.  If the judges cannot decide a winner by one contest song they may request another song for the contestants to compete to.

10.  The judge’s decisions are final.

11.  Head Staff may not compete.

12.  Prize monies will be awarded on Sunday at the completion of all contests.  Winners must be in full dance regalia to receive their prize money. No Exceptions.

Prizes

CATEGORY
1st
2nd
3rd



Men's Traditional
200.00
150.00
100.00
Men's Fancy Grass
200.00
150.00
100.00



Teen Boys Traditional
100.00
75.00
50.00
Teen Boys Fancy/Grass
100.00
75.00
50.00



Jr. Boys Traditional
75.00
50.00
25.00
Jr. Boys Fancy/Grass
75.00
50.00
25.00



Women's Traditional
200.00
150.00
100.00
Women's Fancy/Jingle
200.00
150.00
100.00



Teen Girls Traditional
100.00
75.00
50.00
Teen Girls Fancy/Jingle
100.00
75.00
50.00



Jr. Girls Traditional
75.00
50.00
25.00
Jr. Girls Fancy/Jingle
75.00
50.00
25.00



Tiny Tots Receive $1.00





Other Contests





HAND DRUM CONTEST** To Be
Announced
**Contest open to first 12 applicants (1 member per family)

PRINCESS CONTEST
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