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Kamloopa Pow Wow celebrated on social media

The 37 annual Kamloopa Pow Wow

Image Credit: Will Garrett-Petts @WFGP via Twitter

August 02, 2016 - 11:34 AM

KAMLOOPS - The 37th annual Kamloopa Pow Wow has come to an end and people are taking to social media to share their experience at event.

The weekend was filled with traditional First Nation dancing, costumes and celebrations.

People have been posting to Twitter, YouTube and Facebook to share their pictures and videos with those who weren't able to attend.

Kamloops city councillors attended, including Coun. Arjun Singh who snapped this picture at the Pow Wow grounds.

The world famous Kamloopa Pow Wow! Another amazing happening in our valley. #kamloops #tkemlups pic.twitter.com/6VAXl6gJMx — Arjun Singh (@arjunsingh) July 31, 2016

Kamloopa pow wow 2016 succession....we beat the rain. pic.twitter.com/llJ3iMoKEO — desertgirl (@naturesepithets) August 2, 2016

Thoroughly enjoyed ourselves at the Kamloopa Pow Wow today and even purchased some amazing items! #Kamloops pic.twitter.com/znOCYcGqjA — Barb Nederpel (@BNederpel) August 1, 2016

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