Following the older dancers, a boy dances in a patch of sunshine during the grand entry at Esyapqeyni, the Arlee Celebration,on Friday night. (Berl Tiskus/Leader)
July 7, 2024
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July 11, 2024 midnight
Arlee Celebration welcomes dancers, spectators
The 124th annual Arlee Esyapqeyni, which means celebration in Salish, began its seven-day run on July 1 and provided six days of culture and powwow dancing. The powwow theme was “In Honor of Our Elders – Past and Present.”