The Gathering of Nations is a significant cultural event held annually in Albuquerque and is the largest Powwow in North America. This event brings together over 500 Indigenous tribes from the United States and 200+ from Canada. It is a celebration of Indigenous culture, tradition, and heritage, with various activities that showcase the unique customs of different tribes.

The event takes place over three days, starting on April 27th and running through April 29th. If you're interested in attending, you can purchase tickets online for $20 per day or $45 for a two-day pass (Friday and Saturday). The venue for the Gathering of Nations is Expo NM, which is easily accessible.

The Gathering of Nations is a wonderful opportunity for people to learn about Indigenous culture and engage with the Indigenous community. The event offers a range of activities, including musical performances, dance competitions, a traders' market, and a food court. The highlight of the event is the Powwow Dance Competition, where participants showcase their skills in various categories, including fancy dance, grass dance, jingle dress, and traditional dance.

In addition to the dance competition, there are other exciting activities to look forward to, including the Miss Indian World Traditional Talent Presentations and the Miss Indian World Public Speaking Competition. These events showcase the unique talents of Indigenous women and promote their leadership and advocacy roles in their communities.

The Gathering of Nations also offers a Horse and Rider Parade, where participants showcase their horses' unique colors and markings. The event will conclude on Saturday, April 29th, with the crowning of Miss Indian World and a grand finale concert featuring various Indigenous musical artists. The Gathering of Nations is an excellent opportunity for people to experience Indigenous culture firsthand.

Visit the Gathering of Nations website for more information, including the event schedule and ticket prices. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to learn about Indigenous culture and engage with the Indigenous community.