National Museum of the American Indian

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The National Museum of the American Indian is a Smithsonian museum dedicated to the history, culture, and contemporary life of Indigenous peoples of the Americas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Smithsonian museum
cultural institution
museum
museum
museum building
museum collection facility
architect Douglas Cardinal
architecturalStyle organic architecture
city New York City
Suitland, Maryland
surface form: Suitland

Washington, D.C.
collectionSize one of the largest collections of Native American artifacts
country United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo indigenous peoples of the Americas
surface form: Indigenous peoples of the Americas
establishedBy Act of Congress
surface form: Act of the U.S. Congress
focusesOn contemporary life of Indigenous peoples of the Americas
culture of Indigenous peoples of the Americas
history of Indigenous peoples of the Americas
hasCollection archaeological objects
archival materials
contemporary Native art
ethnographic objects
photographs
hasMission to advance knowledge and understanding of the Native cultures of the Western Hemisphere
to support Native communities in their own cultural preservation
to support the continuity of Native cultures
hasPart Cultural Resources Center
National Museum of the American Indian self-linksurface differs
surface form: George Gustav Heye Center

National Museum of the American Indian self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Museum of the American Indian – National Mall building
hasProgram cultural events
educational programs
public exhibitions
research activities
inception 2004
languageOfWorkOrName English
location United States Custom House
surface form: Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House

National Mall
namedAfter George Gustav Heye
operator Smithsonian Institution
ownedBy Smithsonian Institution
parentOrganization Smithsonian Institution
partOf National Museum of the American Indian self-linksurface differs
National Museum of the American Indian self-linksurface differs
state Maryland
subject Native American art
Native American culture
Native American history
website https://americanindian.si.edu

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Smithsonian Institution hasPart National Museum of the American Indian
United States Botanic Garden near National Museum of the American Indian
Lower Manhattan contains National Museum of the American Indian
this entity surface form: National Museum of the American Indian (New York)
Independence Avenue passesBy National Museum of the American Indian
Southwest Washington, D.C. contains National Museum of the American Indian
National Museum of the American Indian hasPart National Museum of the American Indian self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Museum of the American Indian – National Mall building
National Museum of the American Indian hasPart National Museum of the American Indian self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: George Gustav Heye Center
National Museum of the American Indian partOf National Museum of the American Indian self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: George Gustav Heye Center
National Museum of the American Indian partOf National Museum of the American Indian self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Cultural Resources Center
Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building nearby National Museum of the American Indian
Carnegie Museum of Natural History hasExhibit National Museum of the American Indian
this entity surface form: Alcoa Foundation Hall of American Indians
United States Custom House houses National Museum of the American Indian
this entity surface form: National Museum of the American Indian – New York
Federal Center SW station serves National Museum of the American Indian
Smithsonian station serves National Museum of the American Indian
Douglas Cardinal notableWork National Museum of the American Indian
Douglas Cardinal designed National Museum of the American Indian
Independence Avenue SW & 7th Street SW near National Museum of the American Indian
Hirshhorn Plaza near National Museum of the American Indian
Botanic Garden Conservatory near National Museum of the American Indian
Independence Avenue SW hasAdjacent National Museum of the American Indian
this entity surface form: National Museum of the American Indian vicinity
Smithsonian Institution buildings hasPart National Museum of the American Indian
Cultural Resources Center partOf National Museum of the American Indian
Cultural Resources Center operatedBy National Museum of the American Indian
Cultural Resources Center affiliation National Museum of the American Indian
Cultural Resources Center subjectOf National Museum of the American Indian
this entity surface form: National Museum of the American Indian collections documentation
George Gustav Heye founded National Museum of the American Indian
this entity surface form: Museum of the American Indian
George Gustav Heye hasCollectionAt National Museum of the American Indian
George Gustav Heye partOf National Museum of the American Indian
this entity surface form: National Museum of the American Indian founding collection
Southwest Federal Center locatedNear National Museum of the American Indian
The Mall nearbyFeature National Museum of the American Indian