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NMAI in winter

By Hayes Lavis, Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian.
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in winter.

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NMAI prepares to be at the center of the action for inauguration 2009

From a multicultural festival to viewing areas for Native dignitaries and hot chocolate stands for the public, the museum embraces its ideal location to witness history being made.

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Flier advertising "Out of Many: A Multicultural Festival of Music, Dance and Story," which will begin Saturday, Jan. 17 and conclude on Monday, Jan. 19. The festival is a collaboration of several Smithsonian museums and will be held at the National Museum of the American Indian, 4th St. and Independence SW. The design featuring President-elect Barack Obama is by Ryan Red Corn, Osage, of Red Hand Graphic Design Studio in Pawhuska, Okla.

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Gover plots course to keep NMAI vital, relevant in period of change

Saying he finds his role as director more “intriguing” than any rumored job prospect, he steers the museum to emphasize fundraising, education and the Internet.

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NMAI exhibition: Indian Leaders at Theodore Roosevelt's 1905 Inauguration

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