Here in Onigamiising, the Indian Education program staff and Parent Committee recently hosted get-togethers in which girls and women sewed ribbon skirts. Because I enjoy sewing, my daughter invited me ...
R ibbon skirts — once reserved for ceremonies across many tribal traditions — are showing up in everyday spaces on a new generation of Indigenous women. Miinan White, McKenna Metoxen and Ava Belisle ...
The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community Senior Center was filled with color and creativity Monday for a ribbon skirt workshop with Skagit Valley College students and tribal elders. Although the center ...
The introduction of a ribbon skirt as a part of the RCMP dress uniform has been met with both cheers and jeers across Indian country. The cheering section maintains that it’s a good thing and ...
Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this article misspelled the name of the master of ceremony, Kris Beecher. Kathleen Tom-Garcia began by sewing face masks for people during the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'It's up to us to make sure that they are heard and that they are remembered,' says organizer Dozens of women across the ...