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SOLDIER HONORS NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE AFTER RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATION.

Authors :
LEHRFELD, JONATHAN
Source :
Army Times; Jul2024, Vol. 85 Issue 7, p24-27, 3p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article details Army Major Patrick Sorensen's one-year anniversary of receiving approval to honor his Native American heritage by wearing his hair and tribal regalia during service ceremonies. Topics include Sorensen's background and service history, his tribal affiliation with The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, and the personal and cultural significance behind his approved hairstyle and regalia, which symbolize spirit and strength.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00042595
Volume :
85
Issue :
7
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Army Times
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
178664624