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The National Museum of the American Indian sponsored Cheyenne Arapaho artist Edgar Heap of Birds as part of the 2007 Venice...
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On July 7, 2007, the National Museum of the American Indian presented Mother Earth in the spirit of the Live Earth concerts...
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Chiricahua Apache Prisoners of War

The Chiricahua band of Apache Indians were held as prisoners of war of the United States from 1886 to 1913. This video is currently on view at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington DC.

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Santee Smith, a member of the Mohawk Nation, Turtle Clan, from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, Ontario, presented...
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National Museum of the American Indian - Igloolik Community - Generations
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In the 1950s, Iglulingmiut lived in igloos and sod houses, traveled by dog teams, and used stone oil lamps for light and he...
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National Museum of the American Indian - The Cardinal Direction Marker Stone—Canada
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John B. Zoe is a member of the Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, and is from Rae-Edzo, Northwest Territories, Canada. He has served...
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National Museum of the American Indian - Blackfeet Lodges
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The lodge is a big part of who we are as Blackfeet people. We are people of the environment, and, for us, living in a lodge...
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Chiricahua Apache Prisoners of War

National Museum of the American Indian

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Since the opening of the NMAI's museum on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on September 21, 2004, we have continued to create and present innovative public programs, to provide outreach to bring the NMAI to audiences and Native communities outside Washington, D.C., and New York all while caring for the more than 800,000 objects that make up the collections of the museum.