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Kay Oxendine of the Haliwa Saponi Tribe in North Carolina, was set to serve as the first woman to emcee of the tribe

Kay Oxendine of the Haliwa Saponi Tribe in North Carolina, was set to serve as the first woman to emcee of the tribe’s annual powwow — until the event was canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic.

(Image credit: Courtesy of Kay Oxendine)

Kay Oxendine of the Haliwa Saponi Tribe in North Carolina, was set to serve as the first woman to emcee of the tribe’s annual powwow — until the event was canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic.