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: Elmer & Linda Venzke
Head Staff
Head Singer - Keith Satepeahtaw (Kiowa/Comanche) - Lawton, OK
Head Gourd Dancer - Texas Gulf Coast Tia Piah Headsmen
Head Man Dancer - J.T. Liles (Comanche/Creek/Seminole) - Walters, OK
Head Lady Dancer - Aubrey Berry Kiowa Tia Piah Princess (Kiowa/Chickasaw) - Moore, OK
Master of Ceremony - David Geimausaddle (Kiowa) - Mountain View, OK
Master of Ceremony - Cy Ahtone (Kiowa) - Elgin, OK
Arena Director - Fernando Carballeira - Freer, TX
Arena Director - Robert Barrera, San Antoino, TX
DANCE CONTESTS
Men's Straight Contest 1st $250, 2nd $150, 3rd $100
Women's Jungle Dress Contest 1st $250, 2nd $150, 3rd $100
Host Hotel Information - Ask for Texas Gulf Coast Tia Piah rate
Quailty Inn & Suites
11003 Fairmont Parkway
La Porte, TX 77571
281-471-2400
