MISS POTTAWATOMI AND WSHKABÉWES CONTESTANTS
2025 POTTAWATOMI GATHERING
MISS POTTAWATOMI AND WSHKABÉWES CONTESTANTS
Miss Pottawatomi and Wshkabéwes serve as cultural ambassadors and role models for the Pottawatomi people. They exemplify leadership, integrity, and a deep understanding of Pottawatomi traditions, language, and values. Throughout their reign, they will represent all the Pottawatomi Nations with pride and promote a healthy, drug and alcohol-free lifestyle.
Miss Pottawatomi and Wshkabéwes Meet and Greet and Information Session Wednesday, July 30 | 1:00 p. m.- 3:00 p. m. | Jijak Camp- Rec. Hall
• Icebreakers and activities
• Roundtable info. session
• Informal Meet and Greet
Miss Pottawatomi and Wshkabéwes Interviews and Talent Contest Thursday, July 31 | 1:00 p. m.- 3:00 p. m. | Jijak Camp- Rec. Hall
Miss Pottawatomi and Wshkabéwes Introductions and Dance Contest Friday, August 1 | After Grand Entry | Jijak Camp- Powwow Arena
Contestants are required to participate in the Thursday Parade of Nations, Friday Grand Entry and Saturday Children’ s Grand Entry. The 2025- 2026 Miss Pottawatomi and Wshkabéwes will be announced after the Children’ s Grand Entry.
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