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Bethany Yellowtail (born 1989) [2] is a Native American fashion designer based in Los Angeles, California. [3] Known for her work that reflects her Indigenous heritage, she is an enrolled member of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe and a descendant of the Crow Tribe of Montana. [4]
Traditional Native American clothing is the apparel worn by the indigenous peoples of the region that became the United States before the coming of Europeans. Because the terrain, climate and materials available varied widely across the vast region, there was no one style of clothing throughout, [1] but individual ethnic groups or tribes often had distinctive clothing that can be identified ...
Marjorie Bear Don't Walk, born Marjorie Rose Mitchell, was born in 1946 in Aberdeen, Washington to Jane (Whitworth) and Jack Mitchell. [1] [2] She is an enrolled member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribe [2] [3] and her heritage includes Chippewa (Michif Ojibwe) ancestry. [4]
In The Know is celebrating Native American Heritage Month by highlighting Native American-owned brands! These are just three of the brands we love, but you can learn about many more over at In The ...
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Looking at American brand Faherty today — with its Indigenous-led “Native Initiatives” — depicts a relatively airtight picture. But the road to inclusion was marred with cultural misfires.
Most protections that exist are to protect economic rather than heritage rights. In two cases, trademarks have been obtained to protect Native artists. Since 1959, the "igloo tag" may be used only by Inuit to protect their works. The Cowichan Band Council has registered "Genuine Cowichan Approved" as a mark specifically for clothing designs. [40]
In 1981, Margaret Wood (Navajo/Seminole) of Arizona, known for fashion design as well as for her quilts, [45] [46] published Native American Fashion: Modern Adaptations of Traditional Designs. [47] The book was the first treatment of contemporary Native American fashion and remains the sole in-depth treatment of the subject. [48]