How to Contact MHMA
Address: 28 N Main St, Miami, OK 74354
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Meghan Dorey,
Museum Manager
Email: mdorey@miamination.com
Phone: (918) 541-1300
Morgan Lippert,
Curator of Exhibitions
Email: mlippert@miamination.com
Phone: (918) 541-1300
Helpful Links
Kaakisitoonkia, The Online Portal of the Myaamia Heritage Museum & Archive
First Americans Museum Exhibit Resources:
Mission Statement
"The MHMA collects, preserves, promotes, and facilitates access to items chronicling myaamia language, culture and history for the purpose of advancing knowledge and understanding of these to all tribal members as well as non-member researchers."
Current Exhibits
neehaapiikasiciki: The Healing Threads of Myaamia Ribbonwork
A new exhibit is open at the newly renovated Myaamia Heritage Museum & Archive (MHMA), featuring pieces from the collections of the National Museum of the American Indian, the Cranbrook Institute of Science, and MHMA.
For more information on Myaamia Ribbonwork:
- Aacimotaatiiyankwi – A Myaamia Community Blog
- Myaamia Ribbonwork Blog
- Myaamia Heritage Museum & Archive (MHMA) webpage
- MHMA Facebook page
- Myaamia Ribbonwork (peepankišaapiikahkia eehkwaatamenki) Book (available for purchase from the MHMA Gift Shop, online or in downtown Miami, OK)
Current Exhibits:
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kiikinaana – Our Homes
This exhibit explores how myaamiaataweenki ‘the Miami language’ is an adaptive language that continues to live in Myaamia homes today. Learn about Myaamia dwellings while discovering how we describe household objects through an interactive vocabulary game!
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keešhtookiki – They Created It: Contemporary Myaamia Art
Upcoming Exhibits:
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The Eugene Brown Memorial Art Show
The Myaamia Heritage Museum & Archive will host the third Eugene Brown Memorial Art Show from June 12 – June 24, 2023, in conjunction with the Miami National Gathering Week. This show will be open to all Miami tribal citizens as well as their immediate family members. Divisions and categories have been set to include varied artists, art forms, and styles. Prizes and special awards will be presented.
Please fill out the application below and return to mdorey@miamination.com