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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
It was at the 10-year anniversary of Regina’s Drug Treatment Court (DTC) that Tanya Sayer met police Chief Evan Bray for the first time. During the event, a video detailing Sayer’s life story was ...
A group of 13-year-old girls in Kahnawà:ke are learning how to use a sewing machine by making their own ribbon skirts. It's a part of a five-week class called Auntie's Ribbon Skirt Making, geared ...
Ramona Shirt sews a ribbon skirt at Strathcona Community Centre on Jan. 21. Volunteers have worked to make over 100 skirts to give to participants in Vancouver’s annual Women’s Memorial March. Photo ...
A group of Vancouver women have come together to honour the families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls at the upcoming Feb. 14 women's memorial march through a sewing project. They've ...
Sewing is a skill that you will have for a lifetime and it comes with many lessons. Some say it builds patience, care and focus. Yuzicapi said her grandmother used to make blankets, dresses and even ...
Looking for more Indigenous news? Find our stories here. Jamie Smallboy remembers being on the brink of giving up after struggling with addiction, becoming homeless and being told she could never see ...
One of southwestern Ontario's most well-known ribbon skirt makers is celebrating the first-ever day Wednesday by marking her artwork as an important step that could encourage more Indigenous people to ...
Teen girls in Kahnawà:ke are learning how to use a sewing machine by making their own ribbon skirts. It’s a part of a five-week class called Auntie’s Ribbon Skirt Making, a cultural awareness month ...
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