Prospect Park to host the Second United Lenape/Lŭnaapeew Nations Pow Wow

WNYC News | Sep 12, 2025

This weekend, Brooklyn's Prospect Park is hosting a celebration of Lenape life and culture with the Second United Lenape/Lŭnaapeew Nations Pow Wow.

Brent Stonefish is a co-founder of the Éenda-Lŭnaapeewáhkiing Collective. They're partnering with the Prospect Park Alliance and the American Indian Community House to put the event on.  Stonefish spoke with WNYC's Morning Edition host Michael Hill about what to expect, who he hopes to see there, and what not to miss.

The Pow Wow runs September 13 and 14, and is free and open to the public. 

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