"The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is steward to one of the oldest and largest collections of cultural objects in the Western Hemisphere. Since the late nineteenth century, the Museum has played an active part in the history of American anthropology and in the evolving relationship between museums and native peoples. As a university … Continue reading Peabody Museum – Cambridge, MA
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Wiyopiyata: Lakota Images of the Contested West
Where: Peabody Museum - Cambridge, MA When: Ongoing What: "After the famed Little Big Horn fight, in which George Armstrong Custer was defeated by the Sioux and Cheyenne in 1876, the U.S. Army recovered a Lakota Sioux ledger book from the battlefield. It was filled with drawings by Plains Indian warriors. The exhibit presents colored … Continue reading Wiyopiyata: Lakota Images of the Contested West
Indigenous Arts, Culture, and Education 