With her flamingo pink feathers, she stood out in the crowd, her nameplate “Vita” necklace as a personal touch. Her first time in attendance, Fernandes came dressed in a Lehenga, a garment ...

The eagle feather, considered one of the most powerful gifts in many Native American cultures, symbolizes strength and ...

The feathers, which will be blessed and beaded, will be handed out by an Elder. The meaning of the feather will be shared and stories from the ceremony will be told. Smudging of recipients and ...

“There’s like a religious and spiritual tie that we have to eagle feathers and beaded regalia and so that’s how I would push back in saying there should be certain exceptions to our Native ...

Indigenous students in Clovis Unified have been fighting for the right to wear their cultural regalia at graduation, with Assemblyman James Ramos’ bill, AB 1369, currently moving through the ...

When they've shaped the hat, they embellish it with feathers, flowers, beading or embroidery, and reclaimed-leather bands. The brand is dedicated to making hats in line with its cultural belief ...