In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the University of Nevada, Reno’s Office of Indigenous Relations and the Multicultural Center’s Indigenous Student Services program will hold “Ribbon ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The sewing machines are buzzing at Whitter Middle School as students, staff, and volunteers make traditional Native American clothing. 8th grader Deja Marshall designed her ...
A group of students in Ann Robertson’s Oceti Sakowin Owaunspe class at Whittier Middle School spent their afternoons Thursday and Friday sewing themselves new ribbon skirts. For many of the students, ...
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 ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A project that helps Indigenous middle schoolers make traditional Native American clothing is expanding. The students wear the clothes during their 8th grade honoring ...
Jan. 13—TRAVERSE CITY — Seventeen-year-old Theresa Tanner has never sewn before, let alone made an entire garment. She sat in front of a Singer sewing machine, carefully pumping the pedal, as she ...
OROVILLE — Butte College is now home to a Native American Center for students. The center is located in Swing Space A-102 on the main campus and opened at the beginning of the fall semester. “The ...
Therapy and healing can come from creating art. That's what one group of inter-tribal women found as they work through generational trauma that Native Americans experience. Therapy and healing can ...