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    The National Museum of the American Indian is a museum in the United States devoted to the culture of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. It is part...
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    The National Museum of the American Indian–New York, the George Gustav Heye Center, is a branch of the National Museum of the American Indian at the Alexander...
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    The National Museum of the American Indian Act (NMAI Act) was enacted on November 28, 1989, as Public Law 101-185. The law established the National Museum...
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    The Southwest Museum of the American Indian was a museum, library, and archive located in the Mt. Washington neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United...
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    2018 About the National Museum of the American Indian Archived February 6, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. National Museum of the American Indian. Retrieved...
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    The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), colloquially known as the Blacksonian, is a Smithsonian Institution museum located...
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  • from India American Indian (magazine), a publication of the National Museum of the American Indian Indian (disambiguation) Native Americans (disambiguation)...
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  • An American Indian Museum is a museum that focuses on the history, culture and arts of North American native peoples. Specifically, it may refer to: National...
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  • Horace Poolaw (category Native American photographers)
    Capture: Native Americans and the Photographic Image, that features Poolaw's work, showed at the National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution...
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    The Autry Museum of the American West (Autry National Center) is a museum in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to exploring an inclusive history of the...
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    perspective. The establishment of such museums as the Heard Museum and the National Museum of the American Indian, both of which trained spotlights specifically...
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    2018 About the National Museum of the American Indian Archived February 6, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. National Museum of the American Indian. Retrieved...
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    Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples of the land that the United...
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    Institution museums and one of three Smithsonian facilities located in New York City, along with the National Museum of the American Indian's George Gustav...
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  • preferred "American Indian" to the more recently adopted "Native American". In the late 20th century, some etymologists suggested that the origin of the term...
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    Grace Thorpe (category American environmentalists)
    well-known American football player and Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe. The Grace F. Thorpe Collection is held by the National Museum of the American Indian Archives...
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    Kathleen Ash-Milby (category American curators)
    curator—currently Curator of Native American Art at the Portland Art Museum. She previously worked at the National Museum of the American Indian's George Gustav Heye...
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  • The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) is an American Indian and Alaska Native rights organization. It was founded in 1944 to represent the...
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  • Retha Walden Gambaro (category American people who self-identify as being of Cherokee descent)
    American artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Gambaro advocated for and helped raise funds to establish the National Museum of the American Indian...
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    building listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Federal Building. The museum houses the National Collection of Contemporary Indian Art, with more...
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    communities, for example, when Arwen Nuttall (Cherokee) of the National Museum of the American Indian writes, "The knowledge possessed by medicine people is privileged...
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  • the American Indian Movement, which was beginning to expand. Deloria's book encouraged better use of federal funds aimed at helping Native Americans....
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  • of three facilities comprising the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian. The facility is state-of-the-art and includes separate laboratories...
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    East Indian are used to avoid confusion with Native Americans in the United States, who are also referred to as "Indians" or "American Indians". With...
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  • Vine Deloria Jr. (category American people of English descent)
    American Indians, increasing its membership of tribes from 19 to 156. Beginning in 1977, he was a board member of the National Museum of the American...
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    David A. Boxley (category Native American woodcarvers)
    Florida and the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, where it is permanently displayed. His other carvings are in the collections of various...
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    W. Richard West Jr. (category National Museum of the American Indian)
    the president and CEO of the Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles. He was the founding director of the Smithsonian National Museum of the...
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    States Museums of American art National Museum of the American Indian Native American museums in New York Photography in the United States of America Sculpture...
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    Suzan Shown Harjo (category National Museum of the American Indian)
    the National Council of American Indians. Harjo is president of the Morning Star Institute, a national Native American rights organization. Since the...
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    Charlotte (1993). Native American Dance: Ceremonies and Social Traditions. Washington D.C.: National Museum of the American Indian. p. 107. ISBN 1563730219...
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