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Dennis W. Zotigh

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The Pawnee Indian Veterans Homecoming Pow Wow.
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Do American Indians Celebrate the 4th of July?

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Barry Ace’s Parallel Tasking, Native Fashion Now Exhibit
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Native Fashion Now: Mixed Media Artist Barry Ace

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Vinton Hawley, chairman of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, president of the Executive Board of the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada, and vice chairman of the National Indian Health Board (NIHB). NIHB Board of Directors meeting, January 2016, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
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Vinton Hawley: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chief Mark Quiet Hawk Gould taking part in A Day of Celebration! Lenapowsi: Nanticoke-Lenape Music, Dance and Craft. Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center, Millville, New Jersey, September 2014.
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Mark Quiet Hawk: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
During an earlier term as chairman, Dr. Marchand signed the Columbia River Basin Fish Accords on behalf of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation. From left to right: Col. Steven Miles, Northwestern Division commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Dr. Marchand; and Ralph Sampson, at that time chairman of the Yakama Nation Tribal Council. Columbia Hills State Park, Washington; May 8, 2008.
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Dr. Michael Marchand: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Wiyot Tribal Chairman Theodore Hernandez and his wife, Rose, in March 2016 in Loleta, California.
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Theodore Hernandez: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chairman Jeff Haozous, Fort Sill Apache Tribe.
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Jeff Haozous: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
President Terri Parton, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes. Anadarko, Oklahoma.
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Terri Parton: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Metlakatla Indian Community Mayor and Tribal Chairwoman Audrey Hudson at Celebration, a biennial festival of Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian cultures. June 2016, Juneau, Alaska.
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Audrey Hudson: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chief Walter D. “Red Hawk” Brown III, leads the sacred pipe ceremony to celebrate the Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe's closing on the purchase of a 163-acre tract of tribal land. In the last seven years, the tribe has bought back 263 acres of land in Southampton County, Virginia—part of the 41,000-acre reservation granted to the tribe in 1705 by the Virginia House of Burgesses. Cattashowrock Town, near Courtland, Virginia; April 23, 2016.
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Walter D. ‘Red Hawk’ Brown III: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Tony A. Johnson: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chief Glenna J. Wallace, Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma.
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Glenna J. Wallace: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Jim Taylor: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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W. Patrick Goggles: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Governor Edward Paul Torres, Pueblo of Isleta. Isleta, New Mexico; January 2016.
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Edward Paul Torres: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Clarena M. Brockie, Dean of Students at Aaniiih Nakoda College and former member of the Montana House of Representatives.
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Clarena M. Brockie: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Manitoba Regional Chief Kevin T. Hart, Assembly of First Nations, Canada.
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Kevin T. Hart: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Fawn Sharp: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chairman Ken St. Marks, Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation. January 2016, Box Elder, Montana.
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Ken St. Marks: NMAI's Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Tribal Chairman Jeff L. Grubbe, Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians.
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Jeff L. Grubbe: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chairman Francis Gray holding a ceramic bowl made by his ancestors and dating to between 2500 and 3000 BC. Archaeological surveys show that Native peoples have lived in the area for more than 10,000 years. Celebration marking the 125th anniversary of the establishment of the Naval Support Facility at Indian Head, September 2015, Charles County, Maryland.
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Francis Gray: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Jeromy Sullivan: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Eric Robinson: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Troy Adkins: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Theresa Snow, newly elected member of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band Council.
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Theresa Snow: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Theresa Snow, newly elected member of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band Council.
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Theresa Snow: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chairman John L. Berrey, Quapaw Business Committee.
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John L. Berrey: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chairman John L. Berrey, Quapaw Business Committee.
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John L. Berrey: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Bruce Whiteman Jr.: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Okimaw Wallace Fox: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Hualapai Tribal Chairwoman Sherry J. Parker-Counts.
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Sherry J. Parker-Counts: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chairperson Brenda Meade raising the flag of the Coquille Indian Tribe at a ceremony honoring Oregon's nine federally recognized tribes. Oregon Indian Education Association Youth Conference, University of Oregon, Eugene, October 2014.
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Brenda Meade: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chairman Cedric Cromwell, Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, speaking in front of the U.S. Capitol during the Reservation Economic Summit. June 16, 2015; Washington, D.C.
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Cedric Cromwell: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Kathy DeCamp: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chief Anderson speaking with elders at the Choctaw community Thanksgiving feast, November 2011.
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Phyliss J. Anderson: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Suquamish Tribal Chairman Leonard Forsman.
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Leonard Forsman: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Principal Chief Wayne Mackanear Brown on Meherrin tribal land. The three figures at the lower edge of the chief's regalia represent the Tuscarora, Meherrin, and Nottoway peoples—nations of the Southern Iroquois Confederacy.
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Wayne Mackanear Brown: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chairman Vincent Armenta and members of the Santa Ynez Chumash Business Committee. From left to right: Mike Lopez, Maxine Littlejohn, Chairman Armenta, Secretary/Treasurer Gary Pace, and Vice Chair Kenneth Kahn.
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Vincent Armenta: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Members of the Karuk Tribal Council, 2014–2015. From left to right: Vice-Chairman Robert Super, Secretary/Treasurer Joseph Waddell, Elsa Goodwin (Happy Camp), Arch Super (Yreka), Chairman Russell Attebery, Sonny Davis (Yreka), Joshua Saxon (Orleans), Alvis Johnson (Happy Camp), and Renee Stauffer (Orleans).
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Robert James Super: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Vice Principal Chief Lora Ann Chaisson gathering materials to build a hut for a Native American festival in Bogalusa, Louisiana. Bayou Lacombe, November 2014.
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Lora Ann Chaisson: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Beverly Cook, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council Chief.
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Beverly Cook: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Oklahoma Representative Lisa Johnson-Billy (Chickasaw and Choctaw).
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Lisa Johnson-Billy: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Darwin St. Clair Jr., chairman Eastern Shoshone Tribe Photo Caption: Chairman Darwin St. Clair Jr., representing the Eastern Shoshone Tribe at the 5th White House Tribal Nations Conference. Washington, D.C., November 2013.
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Darwin St. Clair Jr.: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Antonio Quinde: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Brian Cladoosby
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Brian Cladoosby: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Chairman Gary Pratt, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma.
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Gary Pratt: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Cristina Danforth: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
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Paulette Jordan: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
Vernon Miller, chairman of the Omaha Tribe, taking part in the Ambassadors Program conducted by Americans for Indian Opportunity. Washington, D.C., September 2010.
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Vernon Miller: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and Spokane Tribal Chairman Rudy Peone at a Women of Valor Ceremony co-sponsored by Senator Maria Cantwell. Seattle, Washington; October 9, 2014.
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Rudy Peone: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

By Dennis W. Zotigh