A museum of living cultures dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding of the life, languages, literature, history and arts of the Native peoples of the Western Hemisphere.
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- Washington, DC, 20013
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- 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
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Copan, Honduras, A.D. 600-1200, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
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- The Great Shellfish Bay: Susta...
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Tomorrow, March 13 at 8:30am - Dinner & A Movie: The Gift of...
Rasmuson Theater
Friday, March 19 at 7:00pm - Panel Discussion: Bopping with...
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Friday, April 2 at 12:00pm
National Museum of the American Indian Obama donates $125,000 to the American Indian College Fund.
Obama gives $1.4 million in Nobel Prize money to charities - The Oval: Tracking the Obama presidency
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Obama gives $1.4 million in Nobel Prize money to charities - The Oval: Tracking the Obama presidency
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LUMMI RESERVATION - Ten Native American men are getting an intensive course in welding that they hope will enable them to get better jobs, even in a sluggish economy.
National Museum of the American Indian Dinner & A Movie Event on Friday, March 19. Check out the exclusive fixed-price menu, great preview items for the spring menu. Reserve your space NOW! We sell out quickly.
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THE GIFT OF PACHAMAMA (El regalo de la Pachamama) (Bolivia/ Japan, 2008, 102 min.) This is a spiritual docudrama set in Bolivia, where a 13-year-old boy lives a traditional life with his family near Uyuni, a salt lake. ...
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SPOKANE, Wash. -- For the first time in a couple generations, young people are speaking ancient words of hope for Native Americans on the brink of losing the first language of the Inland Northwest.
National Museum of the American Indian Read Kevin's blog about the new exhibition opening at the GGHC on Saturday.
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American Indians are often masters of metaphor. Alternative meanings that reflect our spirituality and the histories and narratives of our communities charge much of the world around us. This also extends to the artwork we create. ...
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A South Dakota woman has been confirmed as the U.S. Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans, a position with the Administration for Children and Famililes at the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington.
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HARTFORD, Conn. — One of the nation's best-known and most prosperous American Indian tribes will soon have a new public face: that of a woman, its first female tribal chief in almost 300 years.
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Scientists converge on the northernmost city in the United States to study global warming's dramatic consequences
American Indian photos by Edward S. Curtis and Zig Jackson make a provocative mix at Cleveland Museu
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The Pueblo Revolt and the Mythology of Conquest by Michael Wilcox corrects the story of New Mexican Native populations while retelling the saga of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 and promoting an indigenous approach to archaeology.
National Museum of the American Indian New exhibition opening this weekend at the GGHC in New York, take a look at the website.
HIDE: Skin as Material and Metaphor - The National Museum of the American Indian - George Gustav Hey
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The artists selected for HIDE draw upon this rich subject in multi-faceted ways, using both the material and concept of skin as a metaphor for widespread issues surrounding race, representation, as well as personal, historical and environmental trauma and perseverance. ...
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Capilla del Sol, an Argentine baroque ensemble, performs sacred and secular music from the colonial era composed for Jesuit missions in Latin America.
The repertoire, characterized as "beautiful, astonishing" by one reviewer, was typically performed by indigenous choirs and instrumentalists. Drawing on the work of mu...sicologists who have helped bring this work to light, Capilla del Sol presents rarely heard music of the 17th and early 18th century for voice and instruments.
The group will also perform at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage on Tuesday, March 9, at 6:00 PM.
This concert if the first program in the series "Argentina at the Smithsonian 2010.
Time:2:00PM Sunday, March 7th
Location:Rasmuson Theater
National Museum of the American Indian New Yup'ik exhibition opening on April 17 at the National Museum of Natural History across the Mall from us.
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L. Brewster, 1930, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle 1988-6/1 (101 cm L), Chris Arend
