Native American Heritage Stories

Native Americans' diverse cultures, traditions, and histories expand our lens of what should be preserved and challenge us to think beyond the classic definition of historic preservation. Read on to learn more about the National Treasures, Historic Sites, and fascinating people who illuminate Native American history.

Preservation Magazine The Ancient Art of Pottery at New Mexico's Acoma Pueblo
Preservation Magazine Inside the Latest Conservation Work at Arizona's Spectacular San Xavier del Bac
Preservation Magazine An Endangered Navajo Trading Post Exchanges its Unsettled Present for a Promising Future
Preservation Magazine Behind the Effort to Save an Imperiled Cliffside Church in Alaska
11 Most Endangered Historic Places Discover America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2021
Where Women Made History U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo: A Life in Four Directions
11 Most Endangered Historic Places Catch Up on the Status of 9 Past ‘11 Most’ Listings
Where Women Made History The Places That Inspired the Work of Poet and Activist Suzan Shown Harjo
11 Most Endangered Historic Places Rassawek and the Monacan Indian Nation’s Fight to Protect its Historic Capital
11 Most Endangered Historic Places Discover America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2020
Native American History Esther Martinez: Protecting the Intangible Heritage of the Tewa People
Preservation Magazine Transforming Buildings at the Stewart Indian School Into a Cultural Center and Museum

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