When Kamryn Yanchick graduated, she hoped to decorate her cap with a beaded pattern in honor of her Native American heritage. Whether she could was up to her Oklahoma high school. Administrators told ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Eight years ago, California passed a law requiring high schools to allow students to wear eagle feathers, abalone ...

The launch, led by Shri Durgadas Uikey, Hon’ble Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, marks a new era of safeguarding and ...

It’s become a habit of Indonesian President Joko Widodo to wear the traditional clothes of ethnic groups during national events, such as when he delivers the State of the Nation address or during ...

Lawmakers are considering a bill to update the state's discrimination laws. Last May, Farmington High School officials removed a graduate's cap because the hat was decorated with tribal beads and a ...

Eight years ago, California passed a law requiring high schools to allow students to wear eagle feathers, abalone necklaces and other regalia at graduations. But so many schools — more than half, by ...

Tension erupted in Tripura's Dhalai district today after a group of indigenous people staged a protest against opposition ...

Eight years ago, California passed a law requiring high schools to allow students to wear eagle feathers, abalone necklaces and other regalia at graduations. But so many schools -- more than half, by ...

Many school districts require students to undergo a lengthy process if they want to wear tribal or other cultural regalia at graduation. A new bill would eliminate those obstacles. This story was ...

But so many schools — more than half, by one estimation — have thrown up roadblocks to implementing the law that one lawmaker has brought the issue back to the Legislature. “It’s very disappointing ...