From long hair to three-strand brands, the ways in which Indigenous people wear their hair is a reflection of their identity and their life. For many Native Americans, hair tells a life story Skip ...

An 8-year-old boy who is a member of Wyandotte Nation was told by his school that the long hair reflecting his cultural heritage violated its dress code, the A.C.L.U. says.

Spec. Moses Brave Heart received a religious accommodation to grow his hair out and wear an eagle feather as a way to express his Oglala Sioux heritage. By Matt White Published Nov 2, 2024 6:31 PM ...

davidwolfe.com.. "“Hair Is an Extension of the Nervous System” – Why Native Americans Keep Their Hair Long." 15 November 2015. U.S. State Department, Office of the Historian..

Native American fans also are known for traveling long distances to watch basketball, whether it’s a regional or national Native American tournament or a showdown between top high school teams.

My Native American first-grader Logan loves his long braid. It connects my son to our cultural and spiritual traditions as members of the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe of North Carolina. For thousands of ...

Basketball players told to put long hair in jerseys, ref facing consequences An amateur basketball referee has been ordered to forfeit jobs, apologize ...

My Powerful Hair is a new picture book that turns a painful truth about racism into a celebration of Native culture. When Carole Lindstrom was a little girl growing up in Bellevue, Nebraska, she ...

When he joined the Marine Corps Reserve in 2021, Flores was not able to wear his hair in the traditional fashion of the Navajo or Diné, as the tribe originally called itself.In his heritage, long ...

Basketball players told to put long hair in jerseys, ref facing consequences Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Maggie Macintosh Posted: 2:01 AM CDT Saturday, May. 31, 2025.