https://mallhistory.org/files/original/bab551595d5279bb4fe48e63c3246cca.jpg 19680ba253a69a8dc2e7875e36347098 People An individual, biographical data, birth and death, etc. Occupation Architect Biographical Text Douglas Cardinal was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, in 1934, and is of Métis and Blackfoot heritage. He received a degree in architecture from the University of Texas in Austin in 1963. <br /><br />Johnpaul Jones, Cherokee/Choctaw, was born in Oklahoma near Okmulgee, the capital of the Creek nation. He studied architecture at the University of Oregon. In the early 1970s, he joined with two other architects named Jones to form the Jones &amp; Jones firm in Seattle. <br /><br />Louis Weller, Cado/Cherokee, was born in Shiprock, New Mexico. He graduated with a degree in architecture from the University of New Mexico in 1959. He established his own architectural practice in 1980. He died in October 2010. <br /><br />Donna House is a member of the Towering House People Clan of the Diné and the Turtle Clan of the Oneida. She grew up on a Navajo reservation in Arizona. She is an ethnobotanist, someone who studies the relationship between people and plants. <br /><br />Ramona Sakiestewa is a self-taught weaver of Hopi ancestry who grew up in the Southwest. In addition to her work with the Smithsonian, she has consulted for the Kurdistan Regional Government, the New Mexico State Arts Commission, among others. Last Name for nav purposes Design Team for the National Museum of the American Indian Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Design Team, National Museum of the American Indian Description An account of the resource <p class="p1">Douglas Cardinal (Blackfoot), Johnpaul Jones (Cherokee/Choctaw), Lou Weller (Cado), Donna House (Diné/Oneida), and Ramona Sakiestewa (Hopi) were consultants on the concept and design of the <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/49">National Museum of the American Indian</a>. They represented a pan-tribal coalition that helped to ensure that the design and landscape of the museum captured some of the diverse values of Native American life. Cardinal was the initial architect and project designer. Jones headed the group that led the design architecture, which included Weller. House and Sakiestewa served as design consultants. </p> Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1980-1999 2000-present Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. <a href="http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/highsm/item/2011632293/">View original photograph</a>. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Design Team, National Museum of the American Indian design & monuments museums