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New York State Bans Native American Mascots in Schools

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu November 23, 2022November 23, 2022

Sports team names and logos in the US have long reinforced derogatory stereotypes of Native people.

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Over 650 US Sites Renamed to Remove Anti-Indigenous Slurs

by Maya Pontone September 20, 2022September 20, 2022

In recent years, local activists have pushed to change the names of federal sites featuring the dehumanizing “s-word.”

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Oklahoma’s Beloved Statue of Native American Ballerina Stolen and Sold for $250

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu May 6, 2022May 6, 2022

A sculpture of Marjorie Tallchief, a ballerina of Osage descent, was stolen from the Tulsa Historical Society and sold for parts to a recycling center.

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Brad Kahlhamer and the Amalgamations of Existence

by Lynn Trimble March 28, 2022March 28, 2022

Relationships, not isolation, inform Kahlhamer’s ideas of identity

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What It Means to Curate for My Native American Community

Avatar photo by Tahnee Ahtone December 28, 2021February 17, 2022

Unlike other curators, my work involves collaborating with Native Sovereign nations, which brings up issues disregarded by US art institutions.

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Met Museum Acknowledges It Is on Lenape Land with New Plaque

by Hakim Bishara May 13, 2021May 14, 2021

The initiative was led by curators Patricia Marroquin Norby and Sylvia Yount.

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A Bill Offers California’s Indigenous Tribes Ownership of Ancestral Objects

by Cassie Packard September 4, 2020November 5, 2020

Also, a work by Paolo Uccello, sold in a Sotheby’s sale this July for $3.1 million, was revealed to be looted by Nazis.

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Text This Number in the US to Find Out Which Native Land You’re Living On

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia August 20, 2020November 5, 2020

Just text your zip code or city and state to this phone number to learn which Native territories you’re occupying.

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A Rare Collection of 19th-Century Photographs of Native Americans Goes Online

by Claire Voon May 3, 2018

Digitized by the American Antiquarian Society, the 225 vintage images were intended for non-Native audiences and were reproduced in government reports, illustrated newspapers or mounted on stereo cards.

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A Retrospective of Edgar Heap of Birds Rises High

by Sheila Regan October 9, 2017October 10, 2017

With public art pieces, biting political, text-based work, and more intimate abstract paintings, this small exhibition illuminates Heap of Birds’s expansive career.

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The Indian Removal Act Is on View at the National Archives for the First Time

Avatar photo by Allison Meier May 8, 2017May 8, 2017

Visitors can read the handwritten 1830 act that was signed by Andrew Jackson and led to the forced removal of indigenous tribes across the United States.

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North America’s Oldest Mummy Returns to a Native Tribe

Avatar photo by Allison Meier January 9, 2017January 9, 2017

In one of the latest examples of American museums repatriating human remains, the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe was given control of the 10,600-year-old Spirit Cave mummy.

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