These days, you have to be careful not to appear to disrespect anyone. Continue reading →

Ceremonial native headdresses and costumes have been spotted at stores selling Halloween costumes across the city, striking a nerve with some Calgary shoppers, who argue the costumes are culturally insensitive. Continue reading →

After Montreal’s Osheaga festival banned traditional Aboriginal headdresses and Edmonton’s Folk Fest followed suit, the Calgary Folk Music Festival has raised eyebrows with two Facebook posts a day apart. Continue reading →

Osheaga has banned fans and artists from wearing First Nations headdresses as “fashion accessories.” Continue reading →

H&M stores across Canada have pulled faux feather headdresses from their shelves after receiving complaints the items are offensive to aboriginals. Continue reading →