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National Museum of American Indians

The National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Native peoples of the Americas. It features diverse exhibits, art, and artifacts that highlight indigenous traditions and contemporary issues, fostering understanding and respect. The museum serves as a cultural and educational resource, emphasizing indigenous perspectives and supporting Native communities through its programs and collections. It is part of the Smithsonian Institution, reflecting a commitment to honoring Native heritage and promoting awareness of Native American history and contributions.