May 1, 2024 | Blog, Eiteljorg Insider, Great Lakes
By Kailey Murphey, former marketing and communications intern Kailey Murphey, outside the Eiteljorg Museum From the first day I started my internship at the Eiteljorg Museum on Martin Luther King Jr. Day – which is coincidentally the museum’s busiest day of the year –...
Oct 10, 2023 | AIR Artists, Announcements, Exhibitions, Great Lakes, Indian Market and Festival, Indigenous Peoples, Native American, Pohrt Collection, Press Release, Press Releases, Project 2021 News
Raphael serves as Hoback curator of Great Lakes Native cultures and community engagement Monica Raphael (Anishinaabe / Sičáŋğu Lakota), the new Thomas G. and Susan C. Hoback curator of Great Lakes Native cultures and community engagement. Image courtesy of the...
Oct 3, 2023 | Events, Festivals & Events, Great Lakes, Indigenous Peoples, Native American, Photography, Press Release, Press Releases, Public Programs
Weekend at museum includes performances, artwork, storytelling and tours Leonard Harmon (Nanticoke Lenape) INDIANAPOLIS –The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art will offer a robust variety of events honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day: a community...
Aug 21, 2023 | Announcements, Blog, Events, Great Lakes, Indigenous Peoples, Museum Guides, Native American, Public Programs
By Alisa Nordholt-Dean, vice president for public programs and Beeler Family director of education Eiteljorg Guides regularly lead students from school field trips on tours of the new Native American Galleries exhibition, “Expressions of Life: Native Art in North...
May 4, 2023 | Blog, Eiteljorg Insider, Great Lakes, Native American, Public Programs
Dee Ketchum (Delaware Tribe of Indians) in performance in Anderson, Ind., in 2014 Photo by Don Knight, Anderson Herald Bulletin Dee Ketchum and his wife Annette Ketchum have had a long connection and friendship with the Eiteljorg. During the museum’s early years, they...
Jun 29, 2022 | Blog, Events, Great Lakes, Native American, Outdoor, Public Programs
By Sandy Schmidt, former public programs manager The reopening of the Eiteljorg’s Native American Galleries is thrilling, overdue and a cause for celebration. There are many ways to celebrate: food, gifts, cards, high-fives or social media posts. Sometimes, the best...
