Arlee, Elmo powwow celebrations cancelled for 2021
Pat Pierre, Nukinka Manue and Jason Louie participate in the Grand Entry at the 2012 Standing Arrow Powwow in Elmo. (Lake County Leader file photo)
Committees within the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes announced Thursday that this summer’s annual Arlee Powwow Celebration and the Ksanka Standing Arrow Powwow at the Elmo Powwow Grounds will be postponed for the second consecutive year due to concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
During Tribal Council’s regular meeting Thursday, members of the Arlee Powwow Celebration Committee, chaired by Ron Matt, told the Council they’d reached the decision to postpone and wanted to make it official with the agreement of council members...
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