Scientists, leaders and educators describe looming impacts of climate change on populations worldwide and seek solutions incorporating Native thinking
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MUSIC: ‘Indianist’ composers rediscovered by pianist, scholar
Lisa Cheryl Thomas performs largely forgotten works by a group of 20th-century classical composers who used Native rhythms, scales and themes
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Whether summoning the courage to dance or apprenticing to harvest an endangered tree for basketry, Native children play an important role in preserving ancestral ways
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Oregon artist Rick Bartow’s provocative sculpture appears in “Vantage Point,” an exhibition of contemporary Native art at NMAI
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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian is building an interactive space for children
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Teens and adults perform ancient wolf dances at a Seattle museum exhibition on Quileute history, setting the record straight on the hit book and film series
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