August 2012

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Welcome to the 21st edition of First Nations News & Views. This weekly series is one element in the “Invisible Indians” project put together by … Continued

The Pacific Fur Company was founded in 1810 for the purpose of exploiting the fur resources of the Pacific Northwest. Half of the stock in … Continued

The Fort-Museum of the North West Mounted Police in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada has a building dedicated to First Nations artifacts. Fort Macleod was first … Continued

In some parts of the country, such as Indian Territory (now Oklahoma), the Civil War divided Indian nations with some joining the Union forces and … Continued

In 1846, Congress created the Smithsonian Institution to fulfill the terms of the will of James Smithson. The Smithsonian was given custody of all federal … Continued

Welcome to the 20th edition of First Nations News & Views. This weekly series is one element in the “Invisible Indians” project put together by … Continued

During the nineteenth century the concept of the museum-its form, structure, and purpose-evolved. Museums began as simply cabinets of curiosities which were often glass-fronted cabinets … Continued

Welcome to the 19th edition of First Nations News & Views. This weekly series is one element in the “Invisible Indians” project put together by … Continued

A couple of years ago i had two pen friends,one was a Navajo and the other was an Arapaho,both were in prison.They were imprisoned in … Continued