Ribbon skirts bring identity, empowerment to New Brunswick seamstresses
In Canada, Jan. 4 is National Ribbon Skirt Day. For two Indigenous seamstresses in New Brunswick, the skirts have significant meaning -- from empowerment to identity.
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Regina non-profit looks to open ribbon skirt regalia library: ‘It’s beautiful to see’
Once the ribbon skirt regalia library is up and running, Regina youth will be able to borrow ribbon skirts and ribbon shirts for ceremonies or other events.
Sea of colour at Winnipeg Ribbon Skirt Day round dance, celebrates Indigenous culture and pride
A Saturday event in Winnipeg for the third annual National Ribbon Skirt Day was a chance to celebrate Indigenous pride, along ...
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Resource gaps cloud efforts on cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women
“We are desperate for funding,” said Grassel-Kreitlow, “and without funding, we are not able to provide advocacy to work with ...
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GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Amazonians benefit little from bioeconomy
AMAZON: Bioeconomy profits. The bioeconomy concept is gaining attention in global forums like COP and G20. Yet, for Amazonian ...
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Leaders Back National Ribbon Skirt Day
The Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs; the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous ...
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'A really powerful day': Commemorating National Ribbon Skirt Day in Winnipeg
Dozens donned colourful fabrics and patterns Saturday in honour of the third-annual National Ribbon Skirt Day celebrated across the country.
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'It's beautiful to see': Regina non-profit looks to open ribbon skirt regalia library
The organization has been working since the fall on creating a ribbon skirt regalia library for youth to borrow ribbon skirts and shirts to wear at ceremonies. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Claire ...
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Sea of colour at Winnipeg Ribbon Skirt Day round dance, celebrates Indigenous culture and pride
A Saturday event in Winnipeg for the third annual National Ribbon Skirt Day was a chance for dozens to celebrate Indigenous pride, along with "love, kindness [and] loud auntie laughter," according ...