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.

The national police force is expanding its ceremonial uniform dress code, adding ribbon skirts as an option for Indigenous women and two-spirit employees. It's a decision that has been met with a ...

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 ...

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, ...

Jamie Smallboy says hearing the sound of the drums at a Women's Memorial March in Vancouver several years ago marked a turning point in her life. Smallboy, who was homeless at the time, says she ...

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 ...

Faith Starlight started making ribbon skirts on her own 16 years ago, but she didn't often wear them outside of ceremonies. As the country marks the first-ever National Ribbon Skirt Day, the Cree and ...

Global News’ Sarah Jones was able to step into one Saskatchewan community who learned to make their own ribbon skirts and have been wearing them with pride. Ribbon skirts bring identity, empowerment ...

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, right, swears in Deb Haaland, centre, as U.S. interior secretary on March 18. Haaland wore a ribbon skirt designed by Agnes Woodward, a Plains Cree dressmaker from ...

The second annual National Ribbon Skirt Day is underway. For the Southern Chiefs’ Organization, it’s a day that increases an understanding and respect for First Nations cultural practices. The ...

While President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening, viewers couldn't help but notice the presence of a ribbon skirt, worn by one of First Lady Jill Biden's guests.