National Museum of the American Indian

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NMAI is committed to advancing knowledge and understanding of the Native cultures of the Western Hemisphere through partnership with Native people and others. The museum works to support the continuance of culture, traditional values, and transitions in contemporary Native life.

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Oct 1, 2026	New York City Hosts Conversation and Reading on the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Great Law of Peace	American Indigenous Democracy: A Call for Interdependence book cover The Smithsonian Store's talk on the book American Indigenous Democracy explored the Great Law of Peace's influence on the U.S. founding and present relevance. Am...
Sep 9, 2026	Lonnie Bunch to retire from Smithsonian leadership following clash with Trump administration	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By MEG KINNARD and GARY FIELDS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lonnie Bunch is stepping down from the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution following a tumultuous year in which President Do...
Jun 24, 2026	National Museum of the American Indian to Host Our Shared Future: 250 Program in Washington, D.C., Honoring Polly Cooper and the Oneida Indian Nation	With the 250th anniversary of American Independence ahead this summer, the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. will hold a day of educational programming titled "First Allies: Polly...
Jun 18, 2026	Native Americans mark the US 250th with pride, pain and patriotism	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Swiftly marching toward westward expansion, the United States in the 1800s brought with it a tidal wave of displacement and cultural suppression for Nat...
Jan 27, 2026	U.S. Mint Honors Oneida War Heroine Polly Cooper with 2026 Native American $1 Coin as America Approaches 250th Anniversary	Polly Cooper Coin Image The United States Mint today released its 2026 Native American $1 Coin in recognition of Oneida heroine Polly Cooper, who traveled with a band of Oneidas from their Upstate New York homelands to bring supplies and fo...
Nov 11, 2025	In Arizona, a fading Route 66 motel hides a story of the Navajo Code Talkers	FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The El Pueblo Motor Inn, or what’s left of it anyway, sits vacant behind a chain-link fence along Route 66, its stucco walls clad in weathered sheets of construction tarp. At first glance, the nearly 90-year-old motel app...
Oct 1, 2025	The US military has long been an engine of social change. Hegseth’s approach runs counter to that	By GARY FIELDS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Historically, the U.S. military has been an engine for cultural and social change in America. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s vision for the armed forces he leads runs counter to that. Rel...
Aug 20, 2025	Trump slams US museums for focus on 'how bad slavery was'	WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (Aug 19) criticised top museums for their "woke" focus on subjects including "how bad slavery was," his latest attack on the cultural institutions in a country that fought...
Aug 19, 2025	Trump vows to target ‘woke’ museums with same playbook used on Columbia, Harvard	President Donald Trump said he has ordered his lawyers to “go through” what he calls “woke” content at Smithsonian museums and possibly others. He ordered them to “start the exact same process that has been done with Colleges and Universiti...
Mar 20, 2025	National Politics \| Pentagon restores histories of Navajo Code Talkers, other Native veterans after public outcry	Nygren, who sent a letter to the Defense Department requesting clarity on the issue, said he’s pleased by the resolution. “I want to assure the Navajo people that we remain in close communication with federal officials to ensure the legacy ...
Sep 13, 2023	How We Can Honor Indigenous Values in Our Teaching Without Appropriating the Culture	I have always felt connected to Indigenous peoples. Perhaps it is because I am Mexican American and colonization is a part of my ancestry. Perhaps it is because the virtues of Mexican and Indigenous spiritualities in Texas and Minnesota, wh...
Aug 8, 2023	Artist Kim Shuck weaves stories and secrets into her beadwork	Kim Shuck's name is familiar to San Franciscans. She is a San Francisco poet laureate emerita who taught in local universities for years and often visits elementary school classrooms to share her love for art. Driving the news: Her new...
Jan 22, 2023	Glass artist Preston Singletary: Shattering expectations	At the Smithsonian's Museum of the American Indian, in Washington, D.C., an immersive play of light and shadows tells a tale of the beginning of time. "I've come, now, to think about the shadows as kind of a spirit within the...
Nov 30, 2022	Supporting The #Landback Movement This Indigenous Heritage Month Can Help Mend The Planet	November is Native American Heritage Month, and a great time to fill in the many gaps most Americans have when learning about Indigenous history and supporting Indigenous dreams for the future. Indigenous Peoples' stories in the US and...
Oct 24, 2022	In the 1950s, thousands of Native American children were placed in Mormon homes for 'racial assimilation.' Now, experts fear an upcoming Supreme Court ruling could allow that to happen again.	News Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. Voices of Color In the 1950s, thousands of Native American children were placed in Mormon homes for 'racial assimilation.�...
Jan 13, 2022	artnet : 13 Must-See U.S. Art Museum Exhibitions in 2022, From Philip Guston's Long-Awaited Survey to Faith Ringgold's Big New York Moment	Museums 13 Must-See U.S. Art Museum Exhibitions in 2022, From Philip Guston's Long-Awaited Survey to Faith Ringgold's Big New York Moment Plus, the National Gallery of Art celebrates Antonio Canova, and Ulysses Jenkins gets the re...
Nov 10, 2021	Why Shouldn’t the Navajo Mine Bitcoin?	Navajo Nation is prime bitcoin mining country. While Texas and Wyoming have taken the limelight since China’s bitcoin mining ban, the groundwork for bitcoin mining is already present in the American Southwest. It’s a good match, too: Bitcoi...
Jun 24, 2020	Great Online Content Can Let You ‘Visit’ a Museum This Summer	(StatePoint) If you are looking for new things to this summer do while staying home or social distancing, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian has you covered. The museum has lots of free content available for both adult...
	Great Online Content Can Let You ‘Visit’ a Museum This Summer	(StatePoint) If you are looking for new things to this summer do while staying home or social distancing, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian has you covered. The museum has lots of free content available for both adult...

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Parsers VC has collected 20 articles mentioning National Museum of the American Indian, among them “New York City Hosts Conversation and Reading on the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Great Law of Peace” (Oct 1, 2026) and “Lonnie Bunch to retire from Smithsonian leadership following clash with Trump administration” (Sep 9, 2026).

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Yes, National Museum of the American Indian is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 28, 2026.