2006 Parade of Nations
Started in 1990 by the MTU International Students organization, it has grown over the years. The Parade starts in Hancock, and goes to Houghton's Dee Stadium, for the Multi Cultural Festival activities.

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Many wear their native dress, making this a colorful parade.

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This gnome caught the crowds attention.

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The MTU Pep Band.

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An area favorite, the Finnish students, many from Finlandia University.

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Promoting Hancock's Mid Winter Celebration.

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These youngsters liven up things.

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Scottish dancers with the Bagpipe & Drum unit.

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Hancock High Marching Band.

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More colorful dress.

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Houghton High's Marching Band.

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Nigeria is represented, as were 80 or more other Countries.

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Calumet High's Spanish Class.

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The Cass Technical High Marching Band from Detroit. This was their second annual visit to the event.
   
[ Photos: Roland Burgan ].

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