2007 Contest Winners

* When we can, we try to have the photo of each category's winner represent the category. If we are unable to find a suitable photo, we select a random photo of the appropriate style to represent that category.


SENIOR MENS TRADITIONAL (50 and over)
1st - O.J. Gourd - Spirit Lake - St. Michael, ND
2nd - Avery Thompson - Crow Creek - Fort Thompson, SD
3rd - Kip White Cloud - Sioux - Flandreau, SD
4th - Sidney Keahna - Meskwaki - Tama, IA
5th - Walter Eugene Old Elk Sr. - Crow - Hardin, MT
Senior Men's Traditional

MENS TRADITIONAL (18 - 49)
1st - Chaske LaBlanc - Lower Sioux - Bismarck, ND
2nd - Kevin Havwahe - Nakota - Sinta Luta, Sas.
3rd - Donovan Abbey - Coushatta/Hidatsa - Dickinson, ND
4th - Aron Abbey - Coushatta/Hidatsa - New Town, SD
5th - Wendall Powless - Dakota Ojibwe - Odana, WI
Men's Traditional

MENS SOUTHERN STRAIGHT (18 and over)
1st - Denny Medicine Bird - Kiowa/Cheyenne - Geary, OK
2nd - Skysh Brady - Sac & Fox/Cheyenne - Pawnee, OK
3rd - Sonny Red Bear - Hunkpapa/Ponca - Fort Thompson, SD
4th - Shude Victors - Ponca - Wichita, KS
5th - Gary Martine - Apache/Dine - Gallup, NM
Men's Southern

CHICKEN DANCE (18 and over)
1st - Rooster Top Sky - Chippewa/Cree - Rocky Boy, MT
2nd - Lee Goodman, Jr. - Ojibwe/Menominee - Minneapolis, MN
3rd - Nugget Bull Bear - Blackfoot - Alberta, Canada
4th - Caleb Baker - Crow - Mandaree, ND
5th - Bobby Badger - Sulteaux Tribe - Kawacatoose, SAS.
Chicken Dance

MENS GRASS (18 - 49)
1st - Wayne Fox - Arikara - White Shield, ND
2nd - Jason Cook - Cheyenne River - Iron Lightning, SD
3rd - Wanbli Charging Eagle - Lakota/Chippewa - Bismarck, ND
4th - Terrance Goodwill - Dakota/Cree - Canada
5th - Julius Not Afraid - Crow/Lakota - Allen, SD
Men's Grass

MENS FANCY (18 - 49)
1st - Tonch St. John - Dakota - Bismarck, ND
2nd - Warshield White - Dakotah - Fort Totten, ND
3rd - White Coyote Holy Bull - Cheyenne River - Devils Lake, ND
4th - Poncho Brady - Hidatsa-Arikara - Pawnee, OK
5th - Cody Two Bears - Standing Rock - Cannon Ball, ND
Men's Fancy

SENIOR WOMENS TRADITIONAL (50 and over)
1st - Dianne McKay - Dakota/Lakota - Ft. QuAppelle, Sas.
2nd - Denise Lajimodiere - Chippewa/Cree - Moorhead, MN
3rd - Downa Pratt - Canada/Dakota - Sioux Valley, Man.
4th - Vera Kingbird - HoChunk - Bemidji, MN
5th - Madelynn Goodwill - Lakota - Mission, SD
Senior Women's Traditional

WOMENS TRADITIONAL (18 - 49)
1st - Jodi Gillette - Lakota - Bismarck, ND
2nd - Andrea Redman - Dakota - Ft. Qu Appelle, Sas.
3rd - Amber Buffalo - Cree - Hobberna, Alberta
4th - Denise McKay - Standing Rock - Fort Yates, ND
5th - Karrie Abbey - Coushatta/Hidatsa - Dickinson, ND
Women's Traditional

WOMENS SOUTHERN BUCKSKIN/CLOTH (18 and over)
1st - Rebecca "Tooky" Brady - Sac & Fox - Pawnee, OK
2nd - Jacquie Tsonetokoy - Kiowa - Carnegie, OK
3rd - Linda Tsonetokoy - Kiowa - Carnegie, OK
4th - Martha Crate - Arikara - Billings, MT
5th - Onna Webster LeBeau - Omaha Tribe of NE - Aberdeen, SD
Women's Southern Buckskin

WOMENS JINGLE (18 - 49)
1st - Dorothy Crow Feather - Hunkpapa Lakota - Minneapolis, MN
2nd - Winona Kingbird - Dakota/Comanche - Wahpeton, ND
3rd - Ahneekah Topsky - Ojibwe Cree - Rocky Boy, MT
4th - Tahnee Marie Back - Muswgee Nation - Anoka, MN
5th - Lori O'Berry - Hidatsa - Beulah, ND
Women's Jingle

WOMENS FANCY (18 - 49)
1st - Kellie LeBeau - Cheyenne River - Eagle Butte, SD
2nd - Natika Baker - Mandan/Hidatsa - New Town, ND
3rd - Gina Top Sky - Ho-Chunk/Menominee - Rocky Boy, MT
4th - Gunya Cornelius - Oneida - Oneida, WI
5th - Mimi Souksautu - Lakota - Fort Yates, ND
Women's Fancy

TEEN MENS TRADITIONAL (13 - 17)
1st - Clayton St. Claire Jr. - Chippewa - Belcourt, ND
2nd - Keith Tacan - Dakota/Comanche - Sioux Valley, Man.
3rd - Louis Little Wind - Ojibwe Cree - Fort Totten, ND
4th - Kendall Lester - Muswgee Nation - Cannonball, ND
5th - Anthony Mazawasicuna - Hidatsa - Poplar, MT
Teen Men's Traditional

TEEN MENS GRASS (13 - 17)
1st - Cante' Knight - Lakota - Thunder Valley, SD
2nd - Kilby Reynolds - - New Town, ND
3rd - Isaac Littlewind - Spirit Lake - Fort Totten, ND
4th - Vince Fox - Arikara - Bismarck, ND
5th - Saunders Young Bird - - Fort Yates, ND
Teen Men's Grass

TEEN MENS FANCY (13 - 17)
1st - Marquel Crawford - Dakota - Sisseton, SD
2nd - Murle Richotte, Jr - Spirit Lake Nation - Fort Totten, ND
3rd - Jory BlackEagle - - Wolf Point, MT
4th - Courtney Hayes - Standing Rock - Rapid City, SD
5th - Stetson Hagel - Lakota - Fort Yates, ND
Teen Men's Fancy

TEEN WOMENS TRADITIONAL (13 - 17)
1st - Tamara McKay - Sioux - Sioux Valley, Man.
2nd - Megan Isnana - Dakota - Ft. Qu'Appelle, Sas.
3rd - Kayla McArthur - Whitebear - White Bear, Sas.
4th - DeCora Hawk - Lakota Ho-Chunk - Thunder Valley, SD
5th - Skawid Alberts - Arikara/Dakota - New Town, ND
Teen Women's Traditional

TEEN WOMENS JINGLE (13 - 17)
1st - Gracie McArthur - White Bear - White Bear, Sas.
2nd - Tess Knight - Lakota - Thunder Valley, SD
3rd - Shanice Lambert - Hidatsa/Dakota - New Town, ND
4th - Cassidy Smith - Three Affiliated - New Town, ND
5th - Lotti Rain - Paul First Nation - Duffield, Alberta
Teen Women's Jingle

TEEN WOMENS FANCY (13 - 17)
1st - Kaitlynn McArthur - White Bear - White Bear, Sas.
2nd - Kelly Walker - Arikara/Comanche/Delaware - Bismarck, ND
3rd - Maycie Morin - Turtle Mountain - Belcourt, ND
4th - Jacklyn Craig - Northern Cheyenne/Hidatsa - New Town, ND
5th - Skye Hall - Hidatsa/Mandan - Mandaree, ND
Teen Women's Fancy

JUNIOR BOYS TRADITIONAL (6 - 12)
1st - Cameron Chaske - Spirit Lake - Grand Forks, ND
2nd - Ryan Longie - Spirit Lake - Fort Totten, ND
3rd - Lance Chase - Fort Peck - Poplar, MT
4th - Edmund Youpee - Fort Peck - Brockton, MT
5th - Cherokee Christian - Fort Peck - Poplar, MT
Junior Boys Traditional

JUNIOR BOYS GRASS (6 - 12)
1st - Cameron Grady - Hidatsa - New Town, ND
2nd - Damon Baker - Fort Peck - Poplar, MT
3rd - Leonard Richoltz - Spirit Lake - Fort Totten, ND
4th - Darryl Grady - Hidatsa - New Town, ND
5th - Lance Plenty Chief, Jr - Standing Rock - Wakpala, SD
Junior Boys Grass

JUNIOR BOYS FANCY (6 - 12)
1st - Jacob Fox - Standing Rock - Kenel, SD
2nd - Sonny Means - Cheyenne River - Eagle Butte, SD
3rd - Adam Peltier - Turtle Mountain Chippewa - Fordville, ND
4th - Parker Bearstail - Arikara/Hidatsa - New Town, ND
5th - Taylor Peltier - Turtle Mountain Chippewa - Fordville, ND
Junior Boys Fancy

JUNIOR GIRLS TRADITIONAL (6 - 12)
1st - Shaylynn Ramsey - Standing Rock - Fort Yates, ND
2nd - Wakan-yu Bdece-win McKay - Standing Rock - Fort Yates, ND
3rd - Briann Ramsey - Standing Rock - Bismarck, ND
4th - Kelsey Tortalita - Dakota/Lakota/Pueblo - Bismarck, ND
5th - Raina Nelson - Ojibwa - Manitoba
Junior Girls Traditional

JUNIOR GIRLS JINGLE (6 - 12)
1st - Brittany Brown Otter - Standing Rock - Fort Yates, ND
2nd - Sheyenne Fox - Three Affiliated - White Shield, ND
3rd - Tasha Uses Arrow - Standing Rock - Cannonball, ND
4th - Kendra Bellegarde - Little Black Bear - Sas., Canada
5th - Lilia Kingbird - Ojibway - Ponemah, MN
Junior Girls Jingle

JUNIOR GIRLS FANCY (6 - 12)
1st - Coral Gillette - Lakota/Arikara - Bismarck, ND
2nd - Allison Bearstail - Hidatsa - Bismarck, ND
3rd - Pharyl Top Sky - Ojibewe Cree - Rocky Boy, MT
4th - Jaylee Rencountre - Standing Rock Lakota - Pick City, SD
5th - Alex Firemoon - Fort Peck - Poplar, MT
Junior Girls Fancy

DRUMS/SINGING CONTEST
1st - Meskwaki Nation - Tama, IA
2nd - Battle River - Red Lake, MN
3rd - Bad Nation - Fort Thompson, SD
4th - Horse Hill - Man., Canada
5th - Buffalo Lake - Sisseton, SD
6th - White Lodge - Mandaree, ND
Drums / Singing Contest

TEAM DANCE
1st   Peji
 - Wanbli Charging Eagle
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  4th   Dynamite
 - Chelsey Finley
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2nd   Fancy Fever
 - Gina Top Sky
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  5th   Darryl Bearstail & Boys
 - Darryl Bearstail
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3rd   Shaker Guys
 - Wendell Powers
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Team Dance
 
 
 
 
 
 

DOUBLE ELIMINATION SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT

WOMEN
1st - Perfection Plus - Bismarck, ND
2nd - Fleetwood Gaming - Billings, MT
3rd - McDonalds - Bismarck, ND
4th - Incredible Machines/Nuttys - Belcourt, ND
MVP - Joey McLeod - Perfection Plus
Best Defense - Ally Thorn - Fleetwood Gaming

 
MEN
1st - Sioux Nation - Prairie Island, MN
2nd - Coyotes - Bismarck, ND
3rd - Red Lake Bombers - Red Lake, MN
4th - North Lake - MN

GOLF TOURNAMENT - Teeing Off for Academic Success
Gross Score Scramble
1st - Bernard Strikes Enemy, Brian Decoteau, Jerry Geistler
2nd - Jim Laducer, Bill Delmore, Don Keplin, Cliff Keplin
3rd - Bill Gipp, Gerald Gipp, Dick Whitesell, Jim Shanley
Net Score Scramble
1st - Aaron Ness, Barb Aasen, Larry Kemnitz, Tony Hauck
2nd - N/A
3rd - Chuck Murphy, EJ Iron Eyes, Jim Molash, John Thunderhawk Jr.
Longest drive - Bernard Strikes Enemy (320 yards)
Longest putt - Dick Whitesell

 


 


 
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