VOICED: Native Americans also hit by economic downturn

The video discusses the challenges faced by the powwow circuit due to economic stress and recession. It highlights the economic opportunities provided by modern powwows, including dance, drum, and pageantry competitions. Despite a decrease in participation, powwows continue to significantly impact local economies, such as the Gathering of Nations in New Mexico. However, there is concern that economic incentives may overshadow cultural significance. Despite hardships, the powwow tradition remains resilient, symbolizing hope and deep-rooted cultural values within Native American communities.

What is the significance of the Gathering of Nations powwow mentioned in the text?

Despite economic hardships, what sentiment was expressed by the dancers at Hosseini days?