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Michaela Parrott: Culture, Connection and a Love for Foster Youth

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Michaela Parrott: Culture, Connection and a Love for Foster Youth
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Michaela Parrott’s compassion for children in foster care, coupled with the love of her Chickasaw culture, finds its expression in a dual-purpose project — teaching people how to make ribbon skirts, which are gifted to First American children in foster care.



Parrott, a Chickasaw citizen, started teaching herself how to make ribbon skirts in 2024. She wanted to make one for her daughter, Ellie. At the beginning of her crafting journey, she utilized the sewing machine at her

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