In Canada, Jan. 4 is National Ribbon Skirt Day. For two Indigenous seamstresses in New Brunswick, the skirts have significant meaning -- from empowerment to identity.
Flags will remain at half-mast and half-staff most of the month for Jimmy Carter's death. Jan. 9 will be a national day of ...
First Nations girls, women, gender-diverse and two-spirit people adorned themselves in vibrant fabrics and patterns on Saturday to commemorate the third annual National Ribbon Skirt Day, celebrated ...
A Saturday event in Winnipeg for the third annual National Ribbon Skirt Day was a chance to celebrate Indigenous pride, along with " love, kindness [and] loud auntie laughter," says one organizer.
Dozens donned colourful fabrics and patterns Saturday in honour of the third-annual National Ribbon Skirt Day celebrated across the country.
A drummer played and sang while a round dance was held in a city mall as part of an event to mark National Ribbon Skirt Day in Winnipeg. Some wore the handmade garments, creating a sea of colour in ...
Tuckanow, a Métis-Cree woman from the Okanese First Nation, is the building safer communities coordinator with Growing Young ...
Once the ribbon skirt regalia library is up and running, Regina youth will be able to borrow ribbon skirts and ribbon shirts for ceremonies or other events.
The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs; the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous ...
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak issued the following statement to commemorate the ...
It's not uncommon for Claire Tuckanow to hear a sewing machine whirring in the background while she works inside Regina's ...