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 ...

Wearing traditional tribal regalia and objects with cultural or ... s office against Clovis Unified for allegedly violating ...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on March 19 signed Senate Bill 163, guaranteeing that students in San Juan County may legally ...

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 ...

New Mexico officials are hoping that Native high school students celebrate their identity in upcoming graduation ceremonies ...

Following a lengthy discussion about what constitutes “regalia,” a second ... lobbyist for NM Native Vote, said to committee members. “Our traditional clothing is our strength.

But national Native scholarships providers know our students' cultures are their strength. Creating vibrant Tribal regalia is a centuries-long tradition. Families, friends, and entire communities ...

“By ensuring their right to wear traditional regalia at school ceremonies, this bill affirms the importance of identity, culture and self-expression of the nearly 40,000 Native American students ...