The Hechinger Report

Schools bar Native students from wearing traditional regalia at graduation

Nyché Andrew at her high school graduation from Service High School in Anchorage, Alaska. Credit: Brian Adams for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our ...
Yahoo

State-Funded Charter School Says Native 1st-Grader's Traditional Hair Violates Dress Code

The Lomboy family are members of the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe, one of North Carolina’s eight state-recognized tribes. The young boy’s mother, Ashley Lomboy, told Native News Online on Friday that her son ...
The Fayetteville Observer

Quilting a new Native tradition: The story of the distinctive Lumbee tribal regalia

Hayes Alan Locklear created the symbol of North Carolina’s Lumbee Indian tribe when a pageant queen had nothing to wear. On her first day as Miss Lumbee ’93, Natascha Wagoner Tilson appeared at the ...
insider.si.edu

Portrait of a Native American Man in Traditional Dress

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. A daguerreotype portrait of a Native ...
Redding Record Searchlight

Exhibit explores once-banned Jingle Dress dance, violence against Native American women

Century-old art forms and a story of healing are at the center of Turtle Bay Exploration Park's latest exhibit, and a meaningful addition to the park's summer program highlighting Native American ...