PHILADELPHIA, PA-An exhibition entitled Native American Voices: The People-Here and Now, opened at the Penn Museum on March 1, 2014. It challenges visitors to leave preconceptions about Native Americans behind-and discover a living tapestry of nations with distinct stories, identities, and contemporary leaders.

The richly interactive new exhibition features a wide range of contemporary Native American voices-including artists, activists, journalists, scholars, and community leaders-from around North America. They speak out in video and in audio, sharing stories, poetry, and short essays on...