Native American Archives

A piece of ledger paper runs perpendicularly with an ornate, old-fashioned script font, with names and notes. At the top (on the right-hand side of the illustration), the date is 1889. A large button of yellow and blue thin concentric circles with two button holes in the middle overlays the text in the center of paper.

Einstein’s garden: translating physics into Blackfoot

gravitational wave
language
LIGO
Native American

Sharon Yellowfly has been preserving and expanding the Blackfoot language by translating the announcements of LIGO’s universe-bending discoveries.

Where science meets the sacred

construction
Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
DUNE
Native American
Sanford Underground Research Facility
SURF

Symmetry feature

Sanford Underground Research Facility is making an effort to build bridges with Native American communities and operate with respect for the sacred land it is built on.