Nashville has a rich indigenous history that dates back to the last ice age, as well as a small but vibrant Native American community that is working to gain recognition and resources in Middle Tennessee.
This Native American Heritage Month, a Nashville gallery is celebrating with a photography exhibit that indigenizes colonized spaces
COOP Curatorial Collective is celebrating National Native American Heritage Month by bringing more context to Thanksgiving with an exhibit from Apsáalooke (Crow) photographer Adam Sings in the Timber called “Reclaim: Indigenizing Colonized Spaces.”
Centuries after the Trail of Tears, Tennesseans honor the legacy of tribal members
Tribal members were forced to leave their homelands — including Tennessee — and relocate west of the Mississippi River.
Native American activists call for archeological digging at future Oracle site
Native American activists in Nashville are urging Oracle to delay construction so archaeologists can dig. They believe the tech company’s future River North campus will sit on what could be the site of Native American burials and artifacts.