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Conversations with Our Elders Videos
This August Victoria Canby, Interim Museum Director, and intern Parker Canby began videoing a series of interviews with some of Marin’s...
Sep 15, 2020


Edward Willie: Reviving Women’s Regalia
The Museum of the American Indian (MAI) is very pleased to announce a new collaboration with artist Edward Willie to construct...
Sep 15, 2020


Renaming Sir Francis Drake Blvd.
This is what we are doing: Original letter to San Anselmo Council Marin IJ article Presented live at the Public Forum Meeting: The Museum...
Jul 3, 2020
Our Support for Black Lives Matter
As an institution representing Native Americans, we profess an unequivocal unity with the objectives of the Black Lives Matter movement....
Jul 3, 2020


Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS)
BAAITS Mission Statement: Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) exists to restore and recover the role of Two-Spirit people...
Jul 3, 2020


Learning to Make Cordage from Dogbane
On Saturday February 29th Edward Willie joined us at the MAI to share his knowledge about Apocynum cannabinum, commonly known as dogbane....
Mar 4, 2020


Alicia M. Retes Brings a Miwok Story to Auburn
Everyone loves a good story, and the Auburn Winter Storytelling Fest brought seven professional storytellers to the stage this month,...
Feb 17, 2020


Vanessa Yava (2020)
Girl In Regalia, Aaron Yava, n.d., Oil on Canvas Don’t Judge, Vanessa Yava, 2015, Acrylic on canvas Aimster, 1800’s, Aaron Yava, 1981,...
Jan 23, 2020


Victoria Canby Named Interim Executive Director
On January 14, 2020, the board of the MAI enthusiastically voted in Victoria Canby as Interim Executive Director. Victoria, also known as...
Jan 23, 2020


Celebratory Opening of Vanessa Yava’s Exhibit
It was raining outside but protected and cozy under the enclosed eaves of the museum as attendees of the latest exhibit enjoyed the...
Jan 23, 2020


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