April 28th & 29th, 2023
Texas Gulf Coast Tia Piah 44th Annual Powwow
Public Welcome!
Lomax Rodeo Arena
1508 Lomax School Road
La Porte, TX 77571
Friday
7:00 P.M. Gourd Dancing
8:30 P.M. Intertribal
Saturday
2:00 P.M. Gourd Dancing
5:00 P.M. Dinner Break
6:30 P.M. Brush Dance
3:30 P.M. Intertribal/Contest Dancing
Honoree's:
Head Staff
Head Singer - Keith Satepehtaw (Kiowa/Comanche) Lawton, OK
Head Gourd Dancer - Texas Gulf Coast Tia Piah Headsmen
Head Man Dancer - Tim Allen (Osage) Mountain View, OK
Head Lady Dancer - Charlene Anquoe-Allen - Mountain View, OK
Master of Ceremony - Herb "Chickdog" Johnson (Alabama Coushatta) Livingston, TX
Master of Ceremony - Tim Tallcheif (Osage) Jones, OK
Arena Director - Ricky Geionety (Kiowa) Carnegie OK
Arena Director - Galen Williams (Alabama Coushatta) Austin, TX
DANCE CONTESTS
Men's Straight & Chicken/Grass Contest 1st $200, 2nd $150, 3rd $100
Women's Southern Cloth & Jungle Dress Contest 1st $200, 2nd $150, 3rd $100
18 & Under - Male & Female - All Categories combined 1st $100, 2nd $75, 3rd $25
Host Hotel Information - Ask for Texas Gulf Coast Tia Piah rate
Quailty Inn & Suites
11003 Fairmont Parkway
La Porte, TX 77571
281-471-2400