https://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/blog/national-museum-american-indian/RSS feed for National Museum of the American IndianenTue, 21 Nov 2023 22:47:33 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/national-museum-american-indian/2023/11/21/the-indigenous-effect-native-people-in-film/Over the past few years, Indigenous film and television have finally started to break through on mainstream platforms, and the National Museum of the American Indian's annual Native Cinema Showcase has been part of that change. Native comedian, filmmaker, and the producer of Netflix show "Spirit Rangers" Joey Clift (Cowlitz) looks back on how things have changed since his childhood and what he hopes the future holds for Indigenous film and television.Tue, 21 Nov 2023 22:47:33 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/national-museum-american-indian/2023/11/11/the-national-museum-of-the-american-indian-offers-many-online-resources-to-honor-veterans-day/For the 2023 Veterans Day, the National Museum of the American Indian has selected several online virtual options for you to connect to our Native veteran's publications.Sat, 11 Nov 2023 08:22:33 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/national-museum-american-indian/2023/10/16/through-the-indigenous-lens-of-photographer-tomas-teko-alejo/For Hispanic Heritage Month the National Museum of the American Indian is proud to feature the powerful images of an Indigenous American Chicano photographer.Mon, 16 Oct 2023 12:35:13 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/national-museum-american-indian/2023/09/30/healing-soul-wounds-grappling-with-the-indian-boarding-school-era/During history major Maddie Henderson's internship at the National Museum of the American Indian, she sought to learn more about the Indian boarding school era and how forced assimilation has affected the dissemination of cultural practices generations later, including within her own family.Sat, 30 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000