Read the history, experience the struggles, and celebrate the accomplishments of the Occaneechi-Saponi people. From being forced to migrate east nearly one thousand years ago by a powerful enemy to state-recognition; explore the rich heritage and pride of one of North Carolina’s first inhabitants.

This calendar explains some of the basic elements of a traditional pow wow as well as showing pictures from the 2009 Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation's 25th Annual Pow Wow. This calendar also includes some of North Carolina's Indian tribes' pow wows dates.

Read the history, experience the struggles, and celebrate the accomplishments of the Occaneechi-Saponi people. From being forced to migrate east nearly one thousand years ago by a powerful enemy to state-recognition; explore the rich heritage and pride of one of North Carolina’s first inhabitants.