News Brief: American Indian Powwow to teach culture and customs

The University of Nevada, Reno Center of Cultural Diversity will hold the fourth annual powwow Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.The event will emphasize the importance of American Indian culture on campus, Kari Emm, the outreach and retention coordinator for the Center, said.

“It’s an important culture that’s slowly dying because the traditions are not being passed down,” Emm said.

American Indians’ will teach people customs and traditional American Indian music and dance.

The powwow will be held at Manzanita Bowl on Ninth Street.

The event is open to everybody and is free.

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