The first crowning took place on Saturday, June 5th 2004 at the ROTUNDA Powwow on Penn's Campus (click on powwow flyer) after the 1:00 pm Grand Entry and Protocol is concluded.  Brittaney Burnett was the first Miss Native Nations to be crowned our youth representative and she was crowned for 2 consecutive years until 2006.

Erin is our first professional representative to be crowned in 2006 and will be in office until 2008.

The Feed will be sponsored by NNDT.  The company would like to thank eveyone for their continued support.  


Congrats Erin, Good Luck!!!
Good Job!!



Thank you Toni Seaflower for your advice and words of wisdom.  Peace.
Rotunda Powwow  - 4014 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104  - The University of Pennsylvania
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PRESENTING
MISS NATIVE NATIONS
PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVE
2006-2008

GOOD LUCK AND KEEP THE CULTURE ALIVE ERIN.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
FROM NATIVE NATIONS DANCE THEATER.
"Erin I really have good feelings about this and I hope this is everything you are expecting.  I know you will be a good representative for NNDT."
Toni Seaflower


"We now present Erin Washington as the new Miss Native Nations, we are proud and please in this selection of our professional representative and we hope you have a wonderful reign."
Vaughnda Hilton
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NNDT MAIN DIRECTORY
ROTUNDA POWWOW 2004
NNDT Main Directory
This year's crowning ceremony of
Miss Native Nations
will take place on Friday, June 2, 2006 @ 7:00pm - 10pm
Dance Performance @ 8:30pm
Tickets:  $10.00  
The second NNDT community awards reception & Dinner.
Location: THE ROTUNDA       
4014 WALNUT STREET     
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY FOR MISS NATIVE NATIONS:

1.  RESIDENT OF THE U.S. INCLUDING ALASKA & HAWAII

2.  PERFORMS WITH NATIVE NATIONS DANCE THEATER
      (AT LEAST 2-6 TIMES A YEAR - CONTRACTUAL)

3.  MEMBER OF A STATE OR FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED  TRIBE

4.  SEND PHOTO (S) AND A LETTER TO NNDT STATING WHY YOU WANT      TO REPRESENT NNDT AND WHAT IT WOULD MEAN TO YOU TO BE          MISS NATIVE NATIONS.

5.   BETWEEN THE AGES OF 6- 22 (different age categories)

6.    COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET    
MISS NATIVE NATIONS RECEIVES:

A BEADED CROWN, A SASH, CERTIFICATE OF AWARD

A PENDLETON BLANKET

FREE TRAVEL TO SPECIAL EVENTS & POWWOWS

CASH REWARDS & TRAVEL STIPENDS

INCENTIVES TOWARDS EDUCATION

A CUSTOM MADE COMPLETE REGALIA

PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES AND TELEVISION COVERAGE
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THE MISS NATIVE NATIONS APPLICATION (DOWNLOAD-WORD FILE) - DEADLINE APRIL 30, 2007
Erin demonstrates the stomp dance.  She puts on her turtle shell rattles which weigh about 10 pounds each.
Erin Washington & Louie Paul - Rotunda Powwow & crowning ceremony
Erin Washington gives her acceptance speech.
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We ae pleased to announce that the Miss Native Nations Pageant is now open various ages and all indigenous nations of the Americas.  If you are interested in applying for 2007 please send the application to Vaughnda Hilton, the artistic director of NNDT.  Please download the word application below.  We are looking for candidates for Little Miss, Jr. Miss and Miss Native Nations.