Tour Indigenous D.C.

Guide to Indigenous DC is a walking tour that highlights sites important to indigenous heritage in our nation’s capital. Along the tour, learn about important moments in tribal advocacy and policy. See monuments, museums, and a mural that commemorates the Piscataway, the people who originally inhabited the land on which DC now stands. To take the tour, download the app PocketSights on your GPS-enabled mobile device. The app is available on both the App Store and Google Play. In the app, search for “Guide to Indigenous DC.” The tour takes you through a large area of downtown Washington DC, so wear comfortable shoes. Guide to Indigenous DC Website: https://pocketsights.com/tours/tour/Washington-Guide-to-Indigenous-DC-2925 As part of your tour, visit the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), a Smithsonian museum located on the National Mall. NMAI is a world-class museum with an extensive collection of Native artifacts from across North and South America. Recent exhibitions have included, “Return to a Native Place: Algonquian Peoples of the Chesapeake,” and “Nation to Nation: Treaties Between the United States and American Indian Nations.” National Museum of the American Indian Website: americanindian.si.edu Address: Fourth Street & Independence Ave., S.W. Washington, DC 20560