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1. Sunshine Sweetwater of the Navajo, Cheyenne and Osage nations prepares her daughter’s ceremonial dress during the 38th annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society Pow Wow in the Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom Nov. 5. PHOTO BY TRI DUONG THE COLLEGIAN 2. Nizhoni Hatch, a veterinary and biomedical sciences student at Colorado State University, paints hand and face tattoos for attendees of the 38th annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society Pow Wow

Nov. 5. PHOTO BY TRI DUONG THE COLLEGIAN 3. Harvey Spoonhunter of the Northern Arapaho Tribe and Oglala Lakota displays his shield during the 38th annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society Pow Wow Nov. 5. The patterns are drawn to represent bear traps. “The eagle is a messenger carrying prayers to the creator,” Spoonhunter said.

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4. Harvey Spoonhunter of the Northern Arapaho Tribe and Oglala Lakota during the 38th annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society

Pow Wow Nov. 5. PHOTO BY TRI DUONG THE COLLEGIAN 5. The intertribal drum circle during the 38th annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society Pow Wow Nov. 5.

PHOTO BY TRI DUONG THE COLLEGIAN 6. Elvira Sweetwater of the Navajo Nation prepares her grandson’s back piece for his ceremonial clothing during the 38th annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society Pow Wow Nov. 5.

PHOTO BY TRI DUONG THE COLLEGIAN 7. Thomas Yellow Horse of the Tlingit converses with a fellow dancer during a break between performances during the 38th annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society Pow Wow Nov. 5.

PHOTO BY ANDREW TREVINO THE COLLEGIAN 8. Women from various nations dance in the intertribal singing and dancing circle during the 38th annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society Pow Wow Nov. 5. PHOTO BY TRI DUONG THE COLLEGIAN