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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]
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.
Classes for the Native American children at the school continued until the school closed on June 6, 1934. The property was transferred by the federal government to the State of Michigan for use by the Michigan Department of Mental Health services. After that, it was called The Mount Pleasant Branch of the Michigan Home and Training School. The ...
Native American heritage sites are sites specifically created in many National Park Sites in the United States to commemorate the contribution of the Native American cultures. The term ‘Native American’ includes all cultural groups that predate the arrival of either western European or East coast explorers and settlers. In this sense ...
The Autry Museum of the American West (Autry National Center) is a museum in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to exploring an inclusive history of the American West. Founded in 1988, the museum presents a wide range of exhibitions and public programs, including lectures, film, theater, festivals, family events, and music, and performs ...
The center is named for George Gustav Heye, who began collecting Native American artifacts in 1903.He founded and endowed the Museum of the American Indian in 1916, and it opened in 1922, in a building at 155th Street and Broadway, part of the Audubon Terrace complex, in the Sugar Hill neighborhood, just south of Washington Heights. [2]
The glass and steel building complex that houses the museum and research center was designed by New York City architects Polshek and Partners. [1] [6] The building design is intended to blend and merge with the surrounding natural landscape. A circular building, the Gathering Space, forms the focal center of the complex and serves as its main ...