Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian

The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., is dedicated to showcasing the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Indigenous peoples of the Americas. It displays Native artwork, artifacts, and stories to foster understanding and respect. The museum emphasizes authentic representation and promotes dialogue about Indigenous experiences. Its architecture and exhibits reflect Indigenous perspectives, offering visitors a meaningful opportunity to learn about Native traditions, sovereignty, and contemporary issues. Overall, it serves as a vital cultural resource honoring the diverse identities and histories of Native peoples across the Western Hemisphere.