The NMAI fosters a richer shared human experience through a more informed understanding of Native peoples.
The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and arts of Native Americans. Established by an act of Congress in 1989, the museum is part of the Smithsonian Institution and has locations in Washington, D.C., and New York City. The website serves as a digital gateway to the museum's vast collections, educational resources, and cultural programs, offering insights into the diverse cultures and histories of Native peoples across the Western Hemisphere.
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Access to thousands of artifacts, artworks, and historical documents from the museum's extensive collections.
Information on current, past, and upcoming exhibitions both online and at the museum's physical locations.
A variety of learning materials for educators, students, and the general public to explore Native American cultures.
Details on lectures, workshops, and cultural events hosted by the museum.
Resources and programs for scholars and researchers interested in Native American studies.
Virtual tours and digital exhibits that allow users to explore the museum's collections from anywhere in the world.
Information on how to become a member and support the museum's mission.
Opportunities to contribute to the museum's preservation and educational efforts.
Practical information for planning a visit to the museum's locations, including hours, admission, and directions.
An online store offering books, jewelry, and other items related to Native American cultures.
The museum has two locations: the National Museum of the American Indian on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and the George Gustav Heye Center in New York City.
The Washington, D.C., building is designed to reflect the natural landscape and traditional Native American architecture.
The museum is actively involved in the repatriation of sacred objects and human remains to Native American tribes.
NMAI is a leader in digital museum practices, offering extensive online resources and virtual experiences.
The museum works closely with Native communities to ensure accurate and respectful representation of their cultures and histories.
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