A Saturday event in Winnipeg for the third annual National Ribbon Skirt Day was a chance to celebrate Indigenous pride, along with " love, kindness [and] loud auntie laughter," says one organizer.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
January 4 marked 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 ...
The Métis-Cree woman from Okanese First Nation says it’s usually one of the three dozen young people she’s been working with to make their own ribbon skirts. Report an error ...