On Sunday, the Smithsonian announced its temporary closure on X, adding that its social media accounts will likely remain ...

American Indians have long been erased or hidden from historical records, but archivists and Native communities are working ...

Artist Penny Kagigebi, a White Earth Ojibwe direct descendant, felt called to curate an exhibition of “Native queer” and ...

The Smithsonian Institute said it would keep its museums open at least temporarily after a government shutdown began Oct. 1.

On Oct, 22, the Tread of Pioneers Museum will unveil the groundbreaking exhibit, “This Is Native Art,” showcasing the artwork ...

David Boxley, a Tsimshian carver from Alaska, created a totem pole for the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. Boxley, who grew up in Metlakatla, and his son finished the work ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The collection was originally part of the MAI Photo Archives at Audobon Terrace in New York City. Title and custody of the collections were ...

NC Museum of History announces fall events, including State Fair pop-up and American Indian Heritage Celebration.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An Indigenous New Mexico woman has been named to lead the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian. Cynthia Chavez Lamar will be the first Native American woman to ...

Dr.  Shelly C. Lowe , president of the Institute of American Indian Arts wrote the following letter to reaffirm our the ...

The powwow has drawn more than 14,000 in recent years with money raised going toward job assistance, education and emergency ...

ROWLAND — Union Elementary School recently hosted a once-in-a-lifetime experience for students as they welcomed a very ...