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Native American culture and Pow Wow information. Find upcoming Pow Wows near you. Explore Native culture through videos, articles, resources and more.

Client Challenge

PowWows.com needed a centralized digital platform where people...

PowWows.com needed a centralized digital platform where people could discover Native American events, learn about Indigenous culture and history, watch live Pow Wow streams, explore articles and videos, and connect with the wider community. The platform also needed to handle a large and continuously changing event calendar across the United States and Canada.


The Solution

We developed a content-rich community platform that brings...

We developed a content-rich community platform that brings Native American events, culture, media, and resources together in one digital experience. The solution provides an extensive Pow Wow calendar with search and filtering, event submission, cultural articles, videos, live streaming, travel resources, community engagement, newsletters, and Native product discovery.


System Architecture

Content Management System Manage articles, resources, events, and media
Pow Wow Event Calendar Publish and manage Native American events
Advanced Event Search Search events by location, date, keyword, and category
Event Submission System Allow organizers to submit events
Event Verification Workflow Review and verify submitted event information
Live Streaming Platform Broadcast Pow Wows and cultural events online
Video Content Management Manage live and recorded video content
Editorial Content Platform Publish cultural articles, interviews, news, and stories
Community Platform Support groups, forums, and community engagement
Newsletter System Distribute event and cultural updates
Travel Content Management Provide Native American travel and destination resources
Native Shop Integration Present Native art, clothing, jewelry, and other products
Responsive Web Design Provide accessibility across desktop and mobile devices
Search Engine Optimization Improve discovery of events and cultural content

Team Composition

2 Frontend Developers, 2 Backend Developers, 1 QA Engineer, 1 UI/UX Designer, 1 DevOps Engineer, 1 Project Manager

Project Duration

8 Months

Measurable Results

Event Discovery

Before Information distributed across different sources
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After Centralized Pow Wow event calendar

Event Search

Before Manual event discovery
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After Search by location, date and keyword

Event Submission

Before Manual communication
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After Online event submission workflow

Cultural Education

Before Limited centralized resources
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After Articles, videos and educational content

Live Events

Before Physical attendance required
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After Live Pow Wow streaming

Community Engagement

Before Fragmented interaction
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After Community groups, forums and social channels

Content Distribution

Before Separate communication channels
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After Integrated website and newsletter ecosystem

Travel Discovery

Before Limited online resources
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After Dedicated Native American travel content

Event Reach

Before Local event promotion
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After Events promoted through website, social media and newsletters

"Working with the team on the PowWows.com platform was a great experience. They understood the importance of creating a digital space that could bring Native American events, culture, stories, and community resources together in one place. The resulting platform provides visitors with an easier way to discover events, explore cultural content, watch live streams, and stay connected with the Native American community."

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