Powwow was held inside Alumni Gym on Saturday, May 10, due to rain, but blue skies prevailed the following day for Lūʽau on Baker-Berry lawn.
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Dancers participate in the “Women’s Traditional,” the second in a series of special dances at the 53rd Annual Dartmouth Powwow on Saturday, May 10. (Photo by Sophia Scull ’25)
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(Photo by Sophia Scull ’25)
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The “Men’s Traditional” with Head Man Atsaeialzhish Zah, right. (Photo by Sophia Scull ’25)
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(Photo by Sophia Scull ’25)
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Kendra Elk Looks Back ’24, left, and Wamniomni Afraid Of Hawk ’27 in the Potato Dance. (Photo by Sophia Scull ’25)
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On Sunday, May 11, the sun was out and hundreds of students and community members gathered on Baker-Berry Lawn for Lūʻau, hosted by Dartmouth Hōkūpaʻa. (Photo by Beam Lertbunnaphongs ’25)
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(Photo by Beam Lertbunnaphongs ’25)
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(Photo by Beam Lertbunnaphongs ’25)
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(Photo by Beam Lertbunnaphongs ’25)
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The theme for this year’s Lu’au was “I Lei ʻOe, For You a Lei,” celebrating various lei of the Pacific. (Photo by Beam Lertbunnaphongs ’25)
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In celebration of the theme, fresh flowers were available for attendees to create their own lei. (Photo by Beam Lertbunnaphongs ’25)
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Food prepared by members of Hōkūpaʻa and their families, some of whom flew in for the weekend, was available for the first 600 Lūʽau guests. (Photo by Beam Lertbunnaphongs ’25)