Joy of Julyamsh
Darian Brown, of the Dakota Tribe, dances in his traditional regalia during the Julyamsh Grand Entry Friday night at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. Around 300 dancers from the United States and Canada are at this year’s Julyamsh. (LOREN BENOIT/Press)
Nathan Fulton, of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe, dances in the Julyamsh grand entry Friday night at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. (LOREN BENOIT/Press)
The Warpaint drum group, from North Carolina, performs for drum judges and onlookers during Julyamsh Friday night at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. (LOREN BENOIT/Press)
Akemi Michael-Mustache, 7, of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe, hugs her cousins during Friday night’s Julyamsh Grand Entry at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. (LOREN BENOIT/Press)
Dasan Schoolfield, of the Potawatomi Tribe in Kansas, dances in the Julyamsh Grand Entry Friday night at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. (LOREN BENOIT/Press)
The women’s royal court, led by the Coeur d’Alene Tribe, dance during Friday’s Julyamsh Grand Entry at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. (LOREN BENOIT/Press)
