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8th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Gathering 2018 held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center - Day 2

RED LAKE - The 8th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Gathering was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Monday, April 30, 2018 and continued on Tuesday, May 1st.

Registration and breakfast were served from 8 AM to 9 AM, followed by the Opening Prayer with Spiritual Leader, Greeting Spears Jr., and the Welcome Address with Amber McNeal and Amaya Pemberton, along with the Little Bear Drum Group.

The morning session including a Youth Showcase from Red Lake Schools, the King and Queen selection, entertainment provided by "Travesty," a music band from the Turtle Mountain Reservation, and a dance contest.

There were also informational booths on tribal programs and services available for elders.

This year's 2018 Red Lake Nation Elders Conference Royalty were Earl Fairbanks and June Holstein.

 

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