Articles tagged Native American: 4

• New Work by James Luna @ DMNS

  Posted 08/01/2012 by Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh | Comments
  
  What will James Luna do at our Museum? Before we get to that question, let us begin with some background. James Luna is a critically acclaimed installation, performance, and video artist whose work has appeared in the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), the Whitney Museum and The Ne…
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• What is a Pow Wow

  Posted 04/27/2012 by Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh | Comments
  You have likely heard the term "pow wow" -- but, what is a real pow wow? Join me as I tour the Annual Denver March Pow Wow, and speak with participants about the song, dance, food, and cultures of this unique gathering and celebration. Special thanks to Grace B. Gillette and Denver March Po…
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• National Eagle Repository

  Posted 09/27/2011 by Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh | Comments
  Of all the animals that Native American cultures have used through the millennia, the eagle has played an especially important role. Bald and golden eagles are used for headdresses, ceremonial attire, staff, ritual whistles, and many other sacred items. Eagles are among the principal animal to…
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• The Purpose of Return

  Posted 06/28/2011 by Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh | Comments
  Just over a year ago, the US Department of the Interior implemented a new rule to guide the return of Native American human remains from museums that could not be culturally affiliated with a modern day tribe. This new regulation, a part of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriatio…
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