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Why Sitting Bull Was Killed by Indian Agency Police at His Cabin on the Standing Rock Reservation
Because of his alleged involvement with the Ghost Dance movement, the Lakota leader, who died on this day in 1890, was seen ...
Artnet4d
A New Monument Confronts the Dark Legacy of Native American Boarding Schools
President Joe Biden established a national monument at a former federal boarding school that forced assimilation on American ...
The Smithsonian Looks at How the Slave Trade Shaped the World
In Slavery’s Wake,” at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, looks beyond the United States to tell a ...
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NYC stocked with quirky, unusual museums
New York can be a magical place for museumgoers. It can also be overwhelming and overcrowded at times, especially at the ...
Biden signs bill that could make Philly’s Jewish Museum a Smithsonian Institution
The approval will establish a commission that'll study the viability of Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History's ...
Worlds collided when a museum steward found clues about her Chippewa family in Harvard’s possession
It was summer 2022, and Vasta, a collections steward at Harvard’s Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, had been ...
Biden puts Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History on track to join the Smithsonian
The Weitzman could become the first Smithsonian museum in Philadelphia and the first dedicated to the history of Jewish ...
My MotherLode7d
NYC has scores of small, specialized or quirky museums. Here are some highlights
New York can be a magical place for museumgoers. It can also be overwhelming and overcrowded at times, especially at the ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican7d
Interior Department moves to memorialize stories of Indian boarding school system
The Library of Congress and National Museum of American History will preserve histories of the Indian boarding school system.
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Soft medium, hard truths - National Endowment for the Arts recognizes a Navajo quilter
A Navajo woman who has spent 50 years sewing has now been honored with an NEA award for her unique quilts. She is unafraid to ...
The Huntsville Item12d
Oklahoma's Muscogee (Creek) Nation honored with Smithsonian display
The Smithsonian Institution preserves Native American history, and two artists and members of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation participated in an event to celebrate National American Native Heritage Month ...