American Indian beans corn Native American squash 1. Introduction When Christopher Columbus first sailed into the Bahama archipelago he believed that he had reached Asia—thus the name Indian for the Native Americans. However, it soon became clear that he had entered a New World previously unknown...
This article summarizes a background study conducted for museum staff planning the National Museum of the American Indian on the National Mall in Washington, DC. Through interviews we identified attitudes of Smithsonian visitors toward Native Americans. Three results stand out: First, although most ...
National Congress of American Indians:2025 State of Indian Nations Address Tribal Nations in DC Tribal leaders are in the nation's capital for their first major meeting in a new and challenging political era. The executive council winter session of the National Congress of American Indians kicks ...
The National Museum of the American Indian in Washington DC offers wonderful resources about Native American traditions and history and you can explore the collections online and see the art of the Infinity of Nations Look through the Heard Museum collections of Native American art Also see Christoph...
The Central American land bridge has served as a passageway for animals and humans moving between North and South America. Nevertheless, after the first wa
Warrior's Circle of Honor, the National Native American Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC, on the grounds of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian The Iolani Palace, constructed 1879–1882, the home of the Hawaiian royal family in Honolulu ...
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But first, let’s look at the history of the Sioux people. The Sioux The Sioux are groups of Native American tribes and First Nations peoples in North America. The term can refer to any ethnic group within the Great Sioux Nation or to any of the nation’s many language dialects. The ...
"I've been able to see a lot more Native American students," stated academic advisor for the NAC, Chantelle Standefer. The previous NAC helped to enroll students, assisted with schoolwork, and facilitated many events that promoted Native culture. The new facilities will serve all the same ...