“The thing that really pushed me was that I wanted to be in uniform and also express my culture, and long hair is significant in all Native American tribes,” Brave Heart said in a release.

A Native American elder’s waist-length hair was cut off while he was being treated for blood clots—and his family is furious. Relatives of Arthur Janis marched on UCHealth in Aurora ...

This is the very definition of long-term and the opposite of a “fad.” For Native American boys and men, wearing their hair long is traditional. I explained the importance of my son’s hair to his ...

the forced cutting of Native American men and boys’ hair in order to impose conformity with dominant white culture and to stifle long-held religious and traditional Native American practices and ...

Dan Weaver, UCHealth’s vice president of communications, said the patient was not identified as someone with Native American roots ... “All of us have long hair because it’s a part of ...

Bradford Flores is honoring his culture by growing his hair out -- and the Marine Corps authorized it. Flores, a Native American service ... Specifically, Navajo men have a long, rich history ...

The A.C.L.U. said in a statement that not allowing a Native American student to wear his hair long recalled efforts to “separate Native American children from their families and tribes and to ...

the forced cutting of Native American men and boys’ hair in order to impose conformity with dominant White culture and to stifle long-held religious and traditional Native American practices and ...