An event in Winnipeg for the third annual National Ribbon Skirt Day celebrated Indigenous pride, along with "love, kindness [and] loud auntie laughter," said one organizer, CBC News reported on Jan. 4 ...
Tuckanow, a Métis-Cree woman from the Okanese First Nation, is the building safer communities coordinator with Growing Young Movers (GYM). GYM is a nonprofit organization at Regina’s mâmawêyatitân ...
Onkwehón:we across Turtle Island donned their ribbon skirts on January 4, in recognition of the third annual National Ribbon ...
1:37 Indigenous seamstresses reflect on National Ribbon Skirt Day Residential school survivor Rita Martin lived decades before she wore her first ribbon skirt. Handmade with the help of her ...
National Ribbon Skirt Day pays tribute to Isabel Kulak, a member of the Cote First Nation in Saskatchewan. In 2020, while in Grade 5, Kulak faced criticism for wearing a ribbon skirt to school, as ...
As the country marks the first-ever National Ribbon Skirt Day, the Cree and Stoney Nakoda woman said things have changed since then. For her, ribbon skirts aren't just for ceremonies anymore.
2:03 Indigenous resilience shines on second annual National Ribbon Skirt Day It’s not uncommon for Claire Tuckanow to hear a sewing machine whirring in the background while she works inside ...
A look at news events in January 2023: 4 – Canada marks the first National Ribbon Skirt Day, after a bill to recognize the event every Jan. 4 passed in Parliament late last year. It was inspired ...
A Saturday event in Winnipeg for the third annual National Ribbon Skirt Day will be a chance to celebrate Indigenous pride, along with " love, kindness [and] loud auntie laughter," says one organizer.
First Nations girls, women, gender-diverse and two-spirit people adorned themselves in vibrant fabrics and patterns on Saturday to commemorate the third annual National Ribbon Skirt Day ...
Saturday marks National Ribbon Skirt Day, established in 2023 after a 10-year-old girl was shamed for wearing a ribbon skirt to a formal day at school in southern Saskatchewan. Tuckanow said she ...