Indigenous Regalia

• Indigenous dancer makes online pleas to help find her stolen regalia

  A local Indigenous woman and her family are making pleas online after a vehicle break in downtown last night and her traditional Indigenous regalia was stolen.

  Crime

  Nov 6, 2024
  
• Saskatchewan RCMP searching for stolen Indigenous regalia

  According to RCMP, they received a report of the theft on June 6 of the regalia from House 903 in Kawacatoose First Nation.

  Crime

  Jun 23, 2022
  
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• Mawita’jik Competition Pow Wow 2022 brings First Nations dancers, drummers to N.S.

  The competition pow wow called Mawita'jik -- meaning ‘let us gather’ in Mi’kmaw – brought performers from about 15 nations, from as far as North Dakota.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2022
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• ‘It’s not a costume’: B.C. teacher’s alleged mocking of student’s Indigenous regalia sparks protest

  In a statement, the Haisla Nation said it is aware of the incident and has been in close contact with the school district. 

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2021
• Fort Macleod RCMP seek stolen Indigenous regalia and those responsible for the theft

  A storage unit at Fort Macleod Storage was broken into between Feb. 19 and 21, police said.

  Crime

  Mar 10, 2021
• Vancouver police release suspect photos in theft of ‘priceless’ Indigenous regalia

  The items, which include drums and traditional regalia, belong to the Lake Babine Nation.

  Jan 28, 2020
• Irreplaceable regalia stolen from Babine Lake Indigenous drummers visiting Vancouver

  "The spirits of our ancestors are in those things," said hereditary chief Ronnie West.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2020