Tribes praise new museum
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Amid a cacophony of feathers, beaded buckskin and songs of joy, thousands of American Indians from across the Western Hemisphere celebrated Tuesday
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Thousands of native Americans --  some in buckskin and feathers, others in T-shirts and jeans --  joined a ceremonial procession on Tuesday to celebrate the  opening of the Museum of the American Indian.
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Navajo and Zuni Indians showed their support for Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry in traditional fashion, blessing him with eagle feathers said to chase away evil spirits at a Native American pow-wow here.
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Like many modern museums, the newest U.S. tourist attraction includes some awesome exhibits -- roaring dinosaurs and a life-sized ship.
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The National Museum of the American Indian, which officially opens Tuesday, welcomes visitors with a dome of white rings rising toward a sun-shaped skylight.
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A relatively rousing close to MoMAÂs sterile display of contemporary works &#151; touching on desolation, waste, abuse of power, injustice, loss and death &#151; makes a trip to the current exhibition worthwhile.
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The Metropolitan Museum's show is a sumptuous assemblage of fur and other animal products used to keep humans warm.
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Two shows of Incan and American Indian art in Chicago reveal the prehistoric past in their objects regardless of who speaks for them.
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President Jacques Chirac's affection for African and Asian art has resulted in the building of an indigenous art museum on the banks of the Seine.
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Expect fur to fly at the newest exhibit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Thousands of native Americans -- some in buckskin and feathers, others in T-shirts and jeans -- joined a ceremonial procession on Tuesday to celebrate the opening of the Museum of the American Indian.
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Real and mythological creatures mingle in the strange looking-glass world of two new museum exhibitions.
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On the grounds of the US Capitol in Washington Wednesday, and just a day after the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian on the National Mall, Native American leaders called on members of Congress to address the urgent issues facing Native
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By Dan Sorenson, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson  Sep. 15--There's something croaking at the International Wildlife Museum.
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The newest Smithsonian museum is gathering ancient ceramics, intricate beadwork and modern art to illustrate the past and present of native peoples spread across the Western Hemisphere for some 20,000 years.
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A new exhibition, "Loaded Out: Making a Museum," examines the history and significance of the city's Sanitation Department.
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From the wetlands out front to the undulating exterior, Washington, D.C.'s new National Museum of the American Indian is built on native ideas. Includes photo gallery.