This organization functions in cooperation with Long Island's west end townships.
The activities of the Paumanauke Pow Wow shall include, but not be limited to the following:

1. Sponsors an annual two day event providing a cultural exchange of dance, art, craft, food and speakers explaining how these things play a part in the Native American way of life.
2. Provides for Native American people by establishing a showcase for their artisans, dancers and speakers who take pride in the traditions of the "First Americans".
3. Establishes a yearly educational scholarship fund for tribally enrolled Native American Youths.
4. Provides aid to at least three groups of singers at "The Drum" who have been invited to participate.
5. Provides aid to the form of prize money for first, second and third place dancers in
   seven categories.Open to Native and non-Native dancers who register. (This enables
   many dancers to perform and travel nationally).
6. Provides aid to special guests performing or speaking who have been invited to do so.
7. Provides aid in the form of prize money for first, second and third place Tee Pee
   owners in two categories. Open registration.
8. Encourages dancers through recognition by presenting ribbons for prize winners.
9. Sponsors special Native American Guest Artists in the fine arts category who are
   invited to display.
10. Offers service opportunities for Boy Scouts of America Order of the Arrow members
    and aid in the form of an honorarium donated to sponsoring troups.
11. Hosts local and national craftspeople, food vendors and organizations providing
    the public with points of interest, conveniences and purchases.
12. Serves to inform the public.
13. Promotes tourism and trade on Long Island's west end.