WESTERN GATEWAYS
Summer 1965
Flagstaff Pow Wow Issue

A delightful vintage magazine for a look into Native American Indian history

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Table of Contents:

• Pow Wow Time - -
  July 2-3-4 is Pow Wow time in Flagstaff. Three days when the Indians take over the town. The Hopis performing at the night ceremonials. Many of these dances are religious in nature and are seldom performed off the reservation. Each tribe has their own individual religion, which has come down through the centuries.
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• Pioneers Historical Society - by Phyllis Manning -
  Where the proud possessors of yesteryear are given their place in our Northern Arizona heritage. The museum depicts the era of the late 1800's and early 1900's. One of the oldest relics on permanent display is the battle-scarred original flag flown on the mast of the old battle ship Constitution (Old Ironsides)
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• An Invitation to an Encampment - by Alice Den Dooven -
  Here, if you tread softly and observe quietly you can see the Indian families in their element. The Indian encampment at the Flagstaff Pow Wow should not be missed.
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• How to Make a Squaw Dress - by Jeanne Jacobson -
  A dress that is feminine, flattering and comfortable, and that's an ideal combination.
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• Indian Tribes of Arizona - by Tom Bahti -
  The twelve Indian Tribes of Arizona comprise the largest indian population of any one state: Here is how they live today complete with their current population count. How many people are in each tribe. The Navajo, Havasupai, Apaches, Hopi, Papago, Walapai, Chemehuevi, Paiute, Cocopah, Yavapai, Mohave, and Pima.
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• That $7 Recreation Sticker -by Stewart L. Udall Secretary of the Interior-
  Here is an official summary of the facts about this new $7.00 Recreation/Conservation Sticker. Increased population, more leisure time, higher per capita income, urbanization, and greater mobility are greatly increasing Americans use of the out-of-doors. The Recreation/Conservation Sticker is a $7 annual Federal Recreation area permit.
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• Trip No 1 - Grand Canyon - - -
  Grand Canyon - Navajo Guild Shop - Painted Desert - Navajo reservation. Of all he scenic attractions in the world, he Grand Canyon is by ar he best known.
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• Map of the Pow Wow Areas and Flagstaff
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• Trip No 2 - National Monuments Near Flagstaff- - -
  Sunset Crater - Walnut Canyon - Museum of Northern Arizona - Meteor Crater - Wupatki. . This trip will show you everything from buffalos to a Meteor Crater to well preserved Indian ruins.
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• Trip No. 3 - Oak Creek Canyon - Sedona - Jerome - -
  Montezuma Well - Montezuma Castle - Tuzigoot - Camp Verde - Sedona - Jerome. To drive through Oak Creek and on to Sedona is an experience that many consider on a par with seeing the Grand Canyon.
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• Trip No. 4 - Monument Valley - -
  Lake Powell - Glen Canyon Dam - Monument Valley - Lee's ferry. This trip is more of a two or thee day trip.
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• The Wonderful World of Southeastern Utah - -
  Bridges of sandstone, campgrounds in the mountains, and a 165 mile long lake -- that's San Juan Country, Utah. Canyonlands National park -- America's newest park, created in 1964, Lake Powell, Rainbow Bridge National Monument, Goosenecks of the San Juan, Natural Bridges National Monument, Dead Horse Point State Park and Monument Valley
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• The Greatest Fishing Hole in the West -
  A canyon became a lake -- a lake became paradise for fishermen - the place is Lake Powell. Lake Powell - 165 miles of fishing hole. The towering sandstone cliffs provide a panorama that makes even a conservative photographer run out of film half way through the day.
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• Photo Tips for the Pow Wow - - Taking Pow Wow Pictures
  How to take pictures of the All-Indian Pow Wow parade, the Indian Rodeo, the Indian Ceremonials at night, the Indian Encampment
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