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Feather-tying ceremony honors Bismarck-Mandan Native graduates’ protected cultural rights

About 75 students are bestowed an eagle feather to acknowledge life milestone

By Adrianna Adame and Adrianna Adame

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Majority of Bismarck-Mandan high school Native graduates will adorn eagle feathers on their big day

Community leaders assist students with feather trades

By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear and Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

Hunter shakes hands

Graduation dispute: Lakota student set for court over traditional regalia

By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

Four Bears powwow May 28-31, 2009

By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear