Chickasaw Nation radio station airing Gathering of Nations

ADA, Okla. - KCNP, the Chickasaw Nation’s community radio station, will air a live broadcast of the Gathering of Nations Pow-Wow 7 p.m. to midnight CDT Friday and Saturday, April 29-30.

Billed as “North America’s biggest pow-wow,” the Gathering of Nations has more than 3,000 dancers and singers representing more than 500 tribes across North America and draws more than 100,000 participants from across the globe.


Hosted by Native America Calling's Harlan McKosato (Sac & Fox/ Ioway) and Wallace Coffey (Comanche), the two days of coverage will capture all the sounds from the powwow floor, including the MC's, drum and dance competitions, along with candid interviews and the Crowning of Miss Indian World.

KCNP will be the only station in Oklahoma to broadcast the event.

KCNP is available on-air at 89.5 FM and online at www.kcnpradio.org. More information about the Gathering of Nations Pow-Wow can be found at www.gatheringofnations.com.