Indian museum opens in Washington
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WASHINGTON -- From all corners of the United States, from Canada and even Peru, tens of thousands of people descended on the National Mall yesterday for the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian.
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Many Native Americans believe exhibits at the soon-to-open Smithsonian museum in Washington are literally alive&#151;some masks are even fed cornmeal. Includes photo gallery.
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There is a growing appreciation among the federal authorities for the American Indian art of tracking.
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Australia's parliament opened with an historic Aboriginal ceremony Tuesday as new Prime Minister Kevin Rudd prepared to make a landmark apology to the minority's "Stolen Generations".
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Live Earth will be live in Washington, after all. Al Gore's global-warming concert series -- previously given the cold shoulder here -- will touch down for a satellite show at the National Museum of the American Indian tomorrow morning, just hours before the main event in New Jersey.
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WASHINGTON - The newly opened National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is what its director likes to call &quot;different.&quot; Unlike past museums set up by outsiders, this showplace is directed, curated, and staffed largely by native Americans.
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The new attraction in Washington, DC, can help bring part of the Smithsonian to Kansas, director of Wichita museum says. BY ALAN BJERGA.
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Indian and Western artistes collaborate with each other.
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Tourists visiting the U.S. capital  who hope to get a glimpse of the White House can now get a much  closer view after the government on Tuesday reopened the main  avenue in front of the building to pedestrians.
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LUCKNOW, India  - Indian archaeologists have started giving a face-lift to the centuries-old Taj Mahal by applying a mud pack to the marble exteriors of the country's most famous monument.
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The National Archives opens Friday a permanent exhibition on the underpinnings of American history. This $7M initiative is intended to make the work of the Archives more accessible -- and to make history more interesting.
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The opening of the National Museum of the American Indian yesterday was both a celebration and a reminder of past and continuing injustices against Native American people.
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Entering Joseph Young's Northeast Washington home is like stepping into a black history museum with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as the main attraction.
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Everyone has heard the phrase "George Washington slept here." A new museum and tourism trail will pay tribute to where he made and drank whiskey.
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WASHINGTON With thundering drums, jubilant whoops and bell-jingling dancers, the Smithsonian&#39;s opening of the National Museum of the American Indian capped a 17-year quest by tribal leaders and elected officials to commemorate Indian culture and history
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The U.S. Mint said it launched a $1 coin on Thursday featuring George Washington, the first in a series honoring former U.S. presidents aimed at collectors and intended for use in vending machines and parking meters.
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A colorful Native Nations procession heralded the opening Tuesday of the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of the American Indian, the newest addition to the historical treasure-trove dotting the National Mall.