{"id":15410,"date":"2014-02-13T22:27:47","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T06:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=15410"},"modified":"2014-02-13T22:27:47","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T06:27:47","slug":"california-powwows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/california-powwows\/","title":{"rendered":"California PowWows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/pwa.jpg\" width=\"649\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are dozens of powwows in 2014, and you&#8217;ll find them on university campuses, at fairgrounds, community parks and casino and Indian lands. Powwows celebrate tribal costumes, customs and dance, and are open to the public. Many are free to see, providing the perfect place to take kids.<\/p>\n<p>According to Webster dictionary, the word, &#8220;powwow&#8221; means &#8220;social gathering that usually includes competitive dancing&#8221;. Most events in California do, indeed, include this element, but you may be confused by the different ways the events are listed by their planners. \u00a0Variations include Powwwow, Pow-wow and Pow Wow. Good luck in trying to remember how to spell it!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are some spins that make\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/california-pow-wows.html\">traditional powwow gatherings<\/a>\u00a0unique:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SAN BERNARDINO: Held in a spirit of togetherness and affirmation of Native American culture<\/li>\n<li>BERKELEY: Honoring Indigenous Peoples Day<\/li>\n<li>MOORPARK: Children of Many Colors Powwow<\/li>\n<li>SANTA MONICA: Celebrating All Life and Creation Pow Wow<\/li>\n<li>CLAREMONT: Honoring the Elements Powwow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are dozens of powwows in 2014, and you&#8217;ll find them on university campuses, at fairgrounds, community parks and casino and Indian lands. Powwows celebrate tribal costumes, customs and dance, and are open to the public. Many are free to see, providing the perfect place to take kids. According to Webster dictionary, the word, &#8220;powwow&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15410"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15410\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}