Claremont, Oklahoma, resident Christian Rangel, 26, (left) and Livingston, Texas, resident Shaundai Poncho, 30, compete in the men’s fancy special during the 5th Annual Native American Heritage Month Powwow at AT&T Discovery District on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, in Dallas. Rangel, who comes from a dancing family, won first place in the 18 plus competition. He said it had always been his dream to be a fancy dancer, which is a way for him to be energetic and express himself.
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