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A federal decree is forcing museums across the country to shut down exhibits and begin the process of returning indigenous artifacts. Reports show two Seattle institutions: The Burke Museum and the Seattle Art Museum, are taking steps towards repatriation.

Add Native American cultural to your travel. Delve into curated travel guides, tips and resources that will provide insights into destinations, landmarks, and cultural events.

Embark on a virtual tour of Eighth Generation's stunning new store in downtown Seattle with Colleen Echohawk, CEO and member of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma. Discover the rich tapestry of Native American art and culture as she showcases a variety of exquisite products, from silk scarves to cedar tobacco candles, all proudly designed by Native artists. Join us on this exploration of craftsmanship, tradition, and sustainability. %

Barbie's new doll is Wilma Mankiller, the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. She joins Mattel's Inspiring Women series in honor of her birthday this month.

She follows the release of Celia Cruz, Anna May Wong, and Bessie Coleman dolls.

At times an investigative mystery, at moments a romantic tale, and consistently a story about crime, this is Scorsese coming to terms with his own morality.

Eighth Generation's Coast Salish Pattern Wool Blanket was featured in British Vogue's cover story on "Killers of the Flower Moon," starring Leonardo DiCaprio.

It is considered the biggest Native-American-owned business in Seattle and it is making artistic dreams come true. Now this business, with humble beginnings, is making a big splash in the art world.

After seven years inside Pike Place Market, the store has moved to a bigger streetside location just outside the entrance.