Smithsonian Magazine5y
“A Lot of Our Traditional Clothing, We Had to Fight to Keep”—Fashion Designer Norma Baker–Flying Horse
“To be a Native American designer showing for the Fashion ... Just as people in their golden age wear jingle dresses, the same as our tiny tots do, then my work should be aimed the same, to ...
Native American student says she can’t wear regalia at Clovis graduation because it’s a ‘distraction’
As graduation season approaches, some Native American students in the Clovis Unified School District are concerned that their graduation experience will be jeopardized by wearing indigenous regalia to ...
Bill to protect Indigenous students’ right to wear tribal regalia at graduation headed to governor’s desk
A bill protecting Indigenous students’ right to wear tribal regalia is heading to the governor’s desk. Native American ...
EdSource3y
Legislation would protect right to wear Native American cultural items at graduation
California Assembly members passed legislation today that would strengthen a current law that allows Native American students to wear cultural items at their high school graduations. “Despite existing ...
The Diamondback14d
Hundreds gather to celebrate Native American culture at annual UMD powwow
The powwow featured more than 10 Native American dance and music performances and booths selling traditional clothing and ...
Los Alamos Reporter5d
New Mexico Law Protecting Native Students’ Right To Wear Tribal Regalia Headed To Governor’s Desk
Native American students in New Mexico moved one step closer to freely expressing their cultural heritage at graduation ...