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On a perfect day, in a circle of oak trees in Shiloh Park |

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Zion, Illinois hosted the 15th Annual Potawatomi Trails PowWow |

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The Grand Entry |

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Much respect and honor bestowed upon the Native American veterans |

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So many flags, so much patriotism |

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Fierce |

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Pensive |

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Traditional |

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Proud |

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So much beauty |

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Four-legged friends |

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The Potato Dance! |

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Of the nine couples, only three finished the Potato Dance |

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It's not as easy as it looks |

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It's always so wonderful to see the children participating with such enthusiasm |









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You can almost suspend time and imagine similar scenes taking place hundreds of years ago |

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Every generation represented |

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The Snake Dance! |







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The men, jumping over the river during the Snake Dance |

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The ladies, jumping over the river during the Snake Dance |

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A future warrior |































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