NMAI Historians Visit Tribal Headquarters

On Friday, February 21, 2014, historians and curators Gabrielle Tayac and Korah English visited the tribal headquarters in Bartlesville to get input for a new proposed exhibit at the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) in New York City. The exhibit, scheduled to open in 2016, is entitled “Native Nations of New York.”

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Gabrielle  Tayac and Korah English at Community Center with tribal elder Lewis Ketchum.
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Tribal Manager Curtis Zunigha with Gabrielle and Korah.
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Gabrielle and Korah look at tribal artifact holdings with archaeologist Greg Brown, curatorial assistant Joe Brown, and tribal archivist Anita Mathis.
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Touring the Wellness Center.
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Presentation of gifts by Chief Paula Pechonick and tribal archivist Anita Mathis.