Legislature protects Native students’ right to wear regalia at school ceremonies
Native American students’ right to wear tribal regalia at school ceremonies could soon be enshrined in New Mexico state law. The House unanimously passed Senate Bill 163 on Wednesday, sending it to ...
Native American student says she can’t wear regalia at Clovis graduation because it’s a ‘distraction’
As graduation season approaches, some Native American ... regalia usually include, but are not limited to, eagle feathers, ...
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Academic Dress
In 1895, colleges and universities in the United States standardized the style and color of academic dress ... Native American and Indigenous students and their families to wear and display ...
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Students could legally wear Native American regalia at graduation with proposed bill
His bill would make it explicitly legal for Native American students to wear regalia at school graduation ... “Our traditional clothing is our strength; it helps us find our connection back ...
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New Mexico governor signs regalia law. What’s the reaction at home?
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on March 19 signed Senate Bill 163, guaranteeing that students in San Juan County may legally ...
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Governor signs bill protecting students’ right to wear regalia
The legislation received unanimous support in both chambers of the state legislature and prohibits school boards and charter schools from preventing Native American students from wearing ...
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Second bill protecting Native regalia at school ceremonies passes committee
“Our traditional clothing ... who defines regalia and what the term means for different tribes. “What about other groups? I know this [bill] clearly talks about Native American, but what ...
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Governor signs bill to protect Native students’ rights to wear tribal regalia
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a high-profile bill that protects the rights of Native American students to wear traditional regalia during school ceremonies, including graduations. Lujan Grisham ...