NYC Museum of Natural History under fire for shuttering Native American exhibit — then abandoning it to gather dust

NYC Museum of Natural History under fire for shuttering Native American exhibit — then abandoning it to gather dust

New York Post·2024-05-22 04:01

The American Museum of Natural History’s shuttered Native American exhibits are simply gathering dust four months after being shut — and tribal groups say it is “stonewalling” over repatriating precious objects.

In January the Manhattan museum’s new director, Sean Decatur, shuttered the Eastern Woodlands and Great Plains exhibit halls that displayed artifacts from its Native American collections.

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