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Coast Salish museums in Washington (state) (8 P) Pages in category "Native American museums in Washington (state)" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
'The Lelooska Foundation and Cultural Center' is a living history museum in Ariel, Washington, highlighting Kwakwaka'wakw and other Indigenous cultures and historis. [5] It is operated by the Lelooska Foundation that was established in 1977. [4] [1] The museum is a nonprofit organization with nine employees. [4]
Experience Music Project. This list of museums in Washington state encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The Ozette Native American Village Archeological Site is the site of an archaeological excavation on the Olympic Peninsula near Neah Bay, Washington, United States.The site was a village occupied by the Ozette Makah people until a mudslide inundated the site around the year 1750. [3]
The Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center (WVMCC) is a museum in Wenatchee, Washington, that houses local and regional history, Native American heritage. [1] One of the artifacts housed is the propeller used in the first trans-Pacific flight. [2] The museum was founded in 1939 by the Columbia River Archaeological Society.
The Makah Museum also known as the Makah Cultural and Research Center is an archaeological and anthropological museum on the Makah Indian reservation in Neah Bay, Washington.It houses and interprets artifacts from the Ozette Indian Village Archeological Site, a Makah village partly buried by a mudslide at Lake Ozette around 1750, [1] providing a snapshot of pre-contact tribal life.
Native American Museums & Cultural Centers, Seattle: Burke Museum Quinault Nation directory (PDF) , State of Washington Governor's Office of Indian Affairs , retrieved 2015-07-17 Washington State Olympic Peninsula's SR 109 Scenic Byway (PDF) (brochure), Grays Harbor Council of Governments, December 2011 , retrieved 2015-07-17
The Suquamish Museum preserves and displays relics and records related to the Suquamish Tribe, including artifacts from the Old Man House and the Baba'kwob site. It is located on the Port Madison Indian Reservation in Washington state and was founded in 1983. The museum currently occupies a facility opened in 2012.