Window on Collections: Many Hands, Many Voices

Where: National Museum of the American Indian - Washington D.C. When: Ongoing What: "The permanent display provides a window into the museum’s collection and reveals the breadth and diversity of Native objects and are arranged in categories, including beadwork and animals. There are interactive kiosks that provide more information about each object." -Text courtesy of … Continue reading Window on Collections: Many Hands, Many Voices →

National Museum of the American Indian – Washington, D.C.

"The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) has one of the most extensive collections of Native American arts and artifacts in the world—approximately 266,000 catalog records (825,000 items) representing over 12,000 years of history and more than 1,200 indigenous cultures throughout the Americas. Ranging from ancient Paleo-Indian points to contemporary fine arts, the collections … Continue reading National Museum of the American Indian – Washington, D.C. →

Our Universe: Traditional Knowledge Shapes Our World

Where: National Museum of the American Indian - Washington, D.C. When: Through late 2021 What: "Our Universes focuses on indigenous cosmologies—worldviews and philosophies related to the creation and order of the universe—and the spiritual relationship between humankind and the natural world. Organized around the solar year, the exhibition introduces visitors to indigenous peoples from across … Continue reading Our Universe: Traditional Knowledge Shapes Our World →