Issues Background
Vol. 15 No. 1
Spring 2014
Spring 2014 Cover

On the Cover

The late U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye (D. – Hawaii), September 21, 2004, addressing the assembled Nations at the grand opening of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian. 

Photo by Walter Larrimore

 

Articles

Reconnecting with her Chitimacha heritage, Sarah Sense incorporates a rich basketry tradition into an art informed by her education in California and New York, as well has her varied international travel.
Mother, widow, brainwashed kidnap victim. That, according to tribal tradition, was Pocahontas before her much romanticized wedding with English planter John Rolfe, the 400th anniversary of which will be celebrated this year.
Memories of the crucial role of the late U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye (D. – Hawaii) in founding the National Museum of the American Indian.