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The Maidu Museum & Historic Site is an interpretive center [1] museum dedicated to public education about the Maidu peoples of what is now California, United States.. The museum sits at an ancient site where Nisenan Maidu families lived for 3,000 years.
Thomas Indian School, also known as the Thomas Asylum of Orphan and Destitute Indian Children, is a historic school and national historic district located near Irving at the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation in Erie County, New York.
Programs and events at the school include Native American-related cultural activities. [19] As of January 2020, the school served 221 children in grades K-8, who lived in family-style housing. Some students of high school age are allowed to continue living there after graduating, where they attend the local public high school in Chamberlain.
The Tamástslikt Cultural Institute is a museum and research institute located on the Umatilla Indian Reservation near Pendleton in eastern Oregon. It is the only Native American museum along the Oregon Trail. The institute is dedicated to the culture of the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla tribes of Native Americans.
An Argus Leader/South Dakota Searchlight investigation examined the issues Native families and children face inside South Dakota’s child welfare system. Native American children accounted for ...
The Nuui Cunni Native American Intertribal Cultural Center is a 3,150 sq ft (293 m 2) cultural center and museum in Lake Isabella, California. [1] It showcases Native American artifacts and offers free admission. The center is open from 10 AM to 2 PM on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
An all-Native American theatre company, Indian Time Theater, was run out of NACLA and directed by Bruce King. [7] A children's theater workshop brought performing arts to local Native American communities. The center sponsored craft shows and held dance performances and powwows with dancers from across North America. [5]
Chickasaw Children's Village, on Lake Texoma near Kingston, Oklahoma, opened 2004 [20] Chickasaw National Academy, near Stonewall, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory , open about 1865 to 1880 [ 24 ] Chickasaw Orphan Home and Manual Labor School (formerly Burney Academy) near Lebanon, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory open 1887–1906 [ 25 ]