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Chickahominy Tribe’s 63rd annual festival

By Andre Jones | September 27, 2014 4:07 pm

Stormie Miles assumes the honor of head female dancer during the 63rd annual Chickahominy Tribe Pow-wow in Charles City on Sept. 27. The event continues to be a forefront in cultural knowledge for the tribe and the history of Native Americans.

Andre' Jones photos

Representing the Chickahominy Tribe this year are (front) Little Miss Chickahominy Kristiana Delaney, (back, l to r) Miss Chickahominy Vanessa Adkins, and Junior Miss Chickahominy Miss Brooke Adkins.

Representing the Chickahominy Tribe this year are (front) Little Miss Chickahominy Kristiana Delaney, (back, l to r) Miss Chickahominy Vanessa Adkins, and Junior Miss Chickahominy Miss Brooke Adkins.

Chickahominy Chief Stephen Adkins escorts Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe during grand entry.

Chickahominy Chief Stephen Adkins escorts Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe during grand entry.

Members of the Chickahominy Tribe step in rhythm as part of the traditional welcome dance.

Members of the Chickahominy Tribe step in rhythm as part of the traditional welcome dance.