A group of parents are asking Public Schools to reconsider after they say district officials told Indigenous students they would not be allowed to wear traditional beadwork on their graduation caps.

Two pieces of state legislation that go into effect in July seek to protect Nebraska students’ right to wear tribal regalia at graduation and other school functions.

Let students and families celebrate these milestone this spring without challenges and obstructions,” writes Assemblymember.

Wyoming's new Religious Freedom Restoration Act could protect Native Americans in the future from being prohibited to wear their regalia to graduation ceremonies.

California law requires schools to let students wear tribal graduation regalia. But many school districts made the process ...

Principal Mike Britt has turned down Native American Zephira Arguello’s request to wear Native regalia and bead her cap for the ceremony. (Dale Killingbeck, Cowboy State Daily) She said the principal ...

Zephira Arguello said that was what Kelly Walsh Principal Mike Britt told her when she inquired about wearing traditional Native American regalia to ... she wanted to bead the edge of her ...

Zephira Arguello said that was what Kelly Walsh Principal Mike Britt told her when she inquired about wearing traditional Native American regalia to graduation. Get any of our free email ...

Campbell, deputy director of the Native American Rights ... eagle feather or plume, beadwork, sealskin cap, moccasins, or other forms of traditional dress, tribal regalia plays a unique role ...

Campbell, deputy director of the Native American Rights Fund ... “Whether an eagle feather or plume, beadwork, sealskin cap, moccasins, or other forms of traditional dress, tribal regalia plays a ...

Bella Garcia, a senior at Clovis High School in California and a citizen of the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians, has spent her senior year pushing back against school officials who say she can’t ...

Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Earlier this month, the Illinois House passed legislation — House Bill 1237 — that would phase out the use of Native American-based mascots and logos in our state ...