Get to know Ahsolte

Mr. Edward Keith Colston is a Southern Band Tuscarora and enrolled member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. His clan is Rawkwiss (Turtle). He serves as a cultural consultant representing Native Americans/American Indians/Indigenous Peoples. As a visual performance artist, Mr. Colston initiates a wide range of activities that promote tribal people and cultural awareness. Through a cultural viewpoint, Native American history and perspectives are given a better understanding. Insight on topics of diversity, health cultural awareness that assists with DEI programs and opportunities.

Unity is vital to tribal people. For this reason, NAP have partnered with such groups as Red Crooked Sky, Native Pride and Red Blanket to bridge people together. When not performing, Mr. Colston serves as master-of ceremonies for Native gatherings all over Turtle Island (North America)

MASTER OF CEREMONIES POW WOW ENGAGEMENTS 

• American Indian Society – Inaugural Pow wow - Washington, DC 

• Alabama-Coushatta Pow wow – Livingston, TX 

• Great American Indian Expo – Richmond, VA 

• Baltimore American Indian Center Annual Pow wow, - Baltimore, MD 

• Haliwa-Saponi Annual Pow wow - Hollister, NC 

•  Shinnecock Pow wow – Long Island, NY 

•  Chickahominy Annual Pow wow – Providence Forge, VA 

• Nanticoke Indian Powwow - Millsboro, DE

• Guilford Native American Association Pow-wow, Greensboro, NC

• Running Water Singers Pow wow – Fayetteville, NC 

• Coharie Annual Pow wow – Clinton, NC 

•  Occaneechi Annual Pow wow – Mebane, NC 

•  Del Grosso Park Pow wow – Tipton, NC 

•  Meherrin Annual Pow wow – Ahoskie, NC 

•  Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Annual Pow wow – Southampton, VA 

•  Howard County Fairgrounds Annual Pow wow – West Friendship, MD 

•  Lumbee Fall Annual Fall Pow wow – Pembroke, NC 

•  Frederick Annual Pow wow – Frederick, MD

•  Rocky Mount Pow wow – Rocky Mount, NC 

•  Fredericksburg Annual Pow wow – Fredericksburg, MD 

•  Duke University Annual Pow wow 

•  University of NC at Chapel Hill Annual Pow wow 

•  NC State University Annual Pow wow 

•  University of NC at Pembroke Annual Pow wow 

•  University of Maryland College Park Annual Pow wow 

•  Georgetown University Annual Pow wow 

•  Mary Washington College Annual Pow wow