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 class at Tahlequah Public Library on how to make a ribbon skirt attracted a good crowd, and several participants hoped to have one made to wear to Cherokee National Holiday events this weekend.
A young girl from Saskatchewan who was once shamed for wearing a piece of clothing will now see that same garment celebrated across the country. On Dec. 15, a bill was passed by Parliament that made ...
A ribbon skirt-making workshop in Winnipeg this weekend gave some participants a chance to learn about Indigenous culture while giving others an opportunity to connect with their roots. Fifteen ...
In December 2020, 10-year-old Indigenous student Isabella Kulak—who is from Cote First Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada—chose to wear a traditional ribbon skirt to her school’s formal event. In ...
VINITA, Okla. -- The Cherokee Nation celebrated the ribbon skirt in a fashion show on Saturday in Vinita. The fashion show featured a short presentation on the evolution of the ribbon skirt followed ...
OTTAWA — For Isabella Kulak, marking National Ribbon Skirt Day means wearing clothing that represents who you are. A public outpouring that followed her decision to wear a ribbon skirt to school in ...
Autumn Lewis from Wiikwemikong First Nation, Ont., has been wearing and making ribbon skirts since her youth. She even sews them for her seven-year-old daughter. She plans to make a new creation to ...