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  • Roots of Wisdom Exhibit Preview Night

    MOHAI MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    MOHAI invites members and donors to a special reception in honor of our newest exhibit, Roots of Wisdom: Native Knowledge. Shared Science. on view through March 3, 2024.

  • Person in red sweater working on crafts while being filmed for the movie

    Promised Land: Documentary Film Screening

    Faye G. Allen Grand Atrium MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join MOHAI and the Duwamish Tribe for a screening of Promised Land, an award-winning social justice documentary that follows two tribes in the Pacific Northwest: the Duwamish and the Chinook, as they fight for the restoration of treaty rights they've long been denied. In following their story, the film examines a larger problem in the way that the government and society still looks at tribal sovereignty. Following the film there will be a panel discussion with members from the Duwamish and Chinook Tribal Councils.

  • Three buffalos standing in a field. One in the foreground

    Buffalo Harvesting and Cultural Wellness

    Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join Yakama Nation elder Glen Pinkham as he shares his experiences facilitating traditional buffalo harvesting on ancestral lands. Hear how these experiences have brought physical, mental, and spiritual healing to the hunters, and learn about what honorable harvesting means for Native Peoples.Presented in partnership with Living Breath of wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ" Symposium.

  • Three photos of green plant life shown against a lichen background.

    Traditional Medicine: BIPOC-Led Health Justice

    Faye G. Allen Grand Atrium MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join BIPOC community health practitioners and educators including Channa Bliner-Smith, Rachel Heaton, Shelagh Brown and Dr. Tamsin Lee, for a discussion on culturally-rooted healing practices, ranging from plant and traditional medicine to energy work.

  • Snoqualmie Tribe logo over a woven bamboo mat.

    Beneath the Surface: Modern Tribal Archaeology

    Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Evidence of how Native people have lived in Puget Sound since Time Immemorial is all around us, from within the earth's crust up to the treetops. Join Steven Moses, Director of Archaeology and Preservation at the Snoqualmie Tribe for a discussion on the importance of Tribal archaeology in a modern context.

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    History Café: Indigenous Voices on the Air

    History Café Events
    Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    In 2021, Fort Nisqually Living History Museum gathered a panel of historians, from the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, Steilacoom and Squaxin Island Tribes, to discuss the legacy of the Treaty War. From this, the Indigenous Voices podcast was born. Learn from the makers how this platform continues to tell histories of our region from the perspectives of diverse tribal members.

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    Living Voices: Native Vision

    Living Voices Events
    Joshua Green Foundation Theater MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    A Navajo girl explores her family's past while struggling to keep her culture in a government-run boarding school. Her vision of becoming a modern healer in a changing world is brought to life as her community joins the U.S. in World War II.

  • Native American gazes off to the right while

    Living Voices: Native Vision

    Living Voices Events
    Joshua Green Foundation Theater MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    A Navajo girl explores her family's past while struggling to keep her culture in a government-run boarding school. Her vision of becoming a modern healer in a changing world is brought to life as her community joins the U.S. in World War II.

  • A person in a white sweater and pink pants crouching in a field of white flowering plants. A sign reads, "Grand Fir Plantation".

    History Café: Indigenous Forestry

    History Café Events
    Faye G. Allen Grand Atrium MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join local Tribal forestry professionals, who will trace millennia of stewardship by Indigenous peoples to manage forests based on holistic worldviews of connectedness of communities with their environments.