Past National Powwow Award Winners
Les Bircher Memorial Award
- NPW 3 1975: Joyce Graves, TX
- NPW 4 1978: Golden Fraley, IL
- NPW 5 1981: Chris Zuffante, MO
- NPW 6 1984: Darwin Decamp, IL
- NPW 7 1987: Linda Holley, FL
- NPW 8 1990: Mike Kostelnik, OH
- NPW 9 1993: Jim Lenoch, IA
- NPW 10 1996: Gwen Fedor, MI
- NPW 11 1999: Gwen Fedor, MI
- NPW 12 2002: Tim Monaghan, GA
- NPW 13 2005: Joe Little, TX
- NPW 14 2008: Donald Lorkowski, FL
- NPW 15 2011: Samuel Herndon, MO
- NPW 16 2014: Bill Dyar, NC
- NPW 17 2017: David Dean, TX
- NPW 18 2023: James Roach, IL
Bob Past Memorial Award
- NPW 3 1975: Patsy West, FL
- NPW 4 1978: Robby Robinson, TX
- NPW 5 1981: Sandy Rhoades, OK
- NPW 6 1984: Don Earhart, IN
- NPW 7 1987: Scott Evans, TX
- NPW 8 1990: George Hoyt, NC
- NPW 9 1993: Gordon Collins, TX
- NPW 10 1996: Ed de Torres, NC
- NPW 11 1999: Byron Loehman, IL
- NPW 12 2002: Bill Henrion, MI
- NPW 13 2005: Chris Bryant, VA
- NPW 14 2008: Craig Jones, FL
- NPW 15 2011: Mark Galvan, TX
- NPW 16 2014: Jeff Brewer, NC
- NPW 17 2017: Jim Charlton, FL
- NPW 18 2023: Scott Sutton, OR
Tammy Conklin Day Memorial Award
- NPW 6 1984: Suzie Bousquet, CA
- NPW 7 1987: Sherrie Keylon, TX
- NPW 8 1990: Debbie Wagoner Sullivan, OH
- NPW 9 1993: Cynthia West, TX
- NPW 10 1996: Monica Strye, TX
- NPW 11 1999: Cathy Johnson, OK
- NPW 12 2002: Meredith Elston, IL
- NPW 13 2005: Garnet Hugebeck, OH
- NPW 14 2008: Amy Lewis, TX
- NPW 15 2011: Ryanna Bailey, IL
- NPW 16 2014: Alyssa Franklin, New York
- NPW 17 2017: Margaret Kyle, Indiana
- NPW 18 2023: Abbie Barton, SC
Gordon & Janice Collins Memorial Award
- NPW 10 1996: Peter Durkin, TX
- NPW 11 1999: Susan Minor, IL & Larry & Doris Belitz, SD
- NPW 12 2002: Curtis & Eleanor Carter and son Matthew, TX
- NPW 13 2005: Pete & Sue Roller, WI
- NPW 14 2008: Joe Ong, FL
- NPW 15 2011: Eric Blore, NC
- NPW 16 2014: Larry Camaroto, FL
- NPW 17 2017: Bob Dispennet, FL
- NPW 18 2023: Gail Nelson, IL
