The last dance? Organizers of North America’s largest powwow say 2026 will be the event’s final year

The last dance? Organizers of North America’s largest powwow say 2026 will be the event’s final year

For more than 40 years, tens of thousands of people have descended upon New Mexico for what is billed as North America's largest powwow

FILE – Over a thousand dancers enter the arena for the grand entry at the 40th anniversary of the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow in Albuquerque, N.M., April 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Roberto E. Rosales, File)