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Week long festival planned for NMAI opening in Sept.
Friday, January 16, 2004
The new National Museum of the American Indian will open September 21 in Washington, D.C.
NMAI is planning a week of events to mark the occasion. The First Americans Festival will include a tribal procession and an honoring ceremony for Lori Piestewa, the Hopi woman killed in action in Iraq.
Get the Story:
Opening Set For Indian Museum
(The Washington Post 1/16)
First servicewoman killed in Iraq to be honored at new Indian museum
(AP 1/16)
Relevant Links:
National Museum of the American Indian -
http://www.nmai.si.edu
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