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DESCRIPTION:<p><span style="font-size: 14.545454025268555px\;">The 20th Ann
 iversary Gala\, held at the Smithsonian&rsquo\;s National Museum of the Ame
 rican Indian (NMAI) in New York\, celebrates the museum&rsquo\;s landmark a
 ccomplishments during its two decades as a cultural anchor in Lower Manhatt
 an. The Gala features a cocktail reception\, seated dinner\, entertainment\
 , and an exclusive preview of the highly anticipated exhibition </span><a h
 ref="http://nmai.si.edu/explore/exhibitions/item/838/" target="_blank" styl
 e="font-size: 14.545454025268555px\;"><em>Glittering World: Navajo Jewelry 
 and the Yazzie Family</em></a><span style="font-size: 14.545454025268555px\
 ;">. The Gala dinner will be held during American Indian and Alaska Native 
 Heritage Month and celebrates the NMAI's first two decades in New York City
 .</span></p>\n<p><strong>Honoring</strong> | The Gala will launch the inaug
 ural NMAI Award\, which recognizes Native Americans who have excelled in th
 eir professional sectors and demonstrated exceptional commitment to Indian 
 Country. Honorees are Patricia Michaels (Taos Pueblo)\, Arts &amp\; Design 
 Award\, and Randall L. Willis (Oglala Lakota)\, Business Award. The Gala al
 so acknowledges the Founding Board Members of the NMAI in New York.</p>\n<p
 ><strong>Highlights</strong> | The Gala provides an exclusive preview of <e
 m>Glittering World</em>\, a signature exhibition presenting 300 pieces of s
 tunning Navajo jewelry created by the acclaimed Yazzie family of jewelry de
 signers and artists from New Mexico. The Gala will also feature the &quot\;
 What Are You Wearing?&quot\; live social media experience featuring jewelry
  attendees are wearing at the Gala!</p>\n<p>All proceeds benefit the museum
 's free public education programs.</p>\n<p>For more information about the 2
 0th Anniversary Gala and the benefits of support\, contact Lucia DeRespinis
 \, Director of Development\, at 212-514-3828 or <a href="mailto:derespinisl
 @si.edu" target="_blank">derespinisl@si.edu</a>.</p>\n<p>For more informati
 on visit:&nbsp\;<a href="http://nmai.si.edu/anniversaries/Gala-NY.html">htt
 p://nmai.si.edu/anniversaries/Gala-NY.html</a></p>
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SUMMARY:National Museum of the American Indians 20th Anniversary Gala
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