Yet Native Americans were not allowed to practice their religion ... and other customary cultural practices. Even so, despite the First Amendment's guarantees, American Indians’ traditional ...

scholars and students interested in American Indian culture and history, as well as the public at large. We conceive of the AIRC as an heir to the strong tradition of service fostered here at the ...

As part of our observance this year, the National Museum of the American Indian invited Native friends ... along with other cultural traditions, and imposed new values through Christian religion ...

Across the Americas there are many different Native cultures, each with unique musical traditions. The National Museum of the American Indian and other branches of the Smithsonian include music and ...

Celebrating Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day this week highlights the importance of recognizing indigenous ...

The National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center supports the mission of the ... specifically regarding Native art, culture, knowledge, politics, events, and social movements and developments ...

For the third consecutive year, leaders of the Native American Church of North America (NACNA) gathered in Washington, D.C., ...

and events in Utah aim to highlight Native culture and contributions. Chauma Kee-Jansen, of American Indian Services in Lehi, thinks Native American history should be more incorporated into ...

Last weekend marked the 31st anniversary of the Austin Powwow and American Indian Heritage Festival ... There is a certain magic in experiencing the cultural richness of a powwow.