The Museum of the Southeast American Indian

The Museum of the Southeast American Indian Visit the museum and learn about the vibrant cultures and rich histories of Southeast Native peoples.

The mission of The Museum of the Southeast American Indian is to educate and serve the public about the prehistory, history, culture, art and contemporary issues of American Indians, with special emphasis on the Native American communities of Robeson County, of North Carolina and of the American Southeast; to conduct scholarly research; to collect and preserve the material culture of Native America; to encourage American Indian artists and crafts persons; and to cooperate on a wide range of research and service projects with other institutions and agencies concerned with American Indians.

09/15/2026

Book from the Nook is back!
This month, we’re excited to welcome Little Miss Lumbee, Lariah Hunt, as she shares Hungry Johnny by Ojibwe author Cheryl Minnema.
So, what is Johnny up to? And just how hungry is he?!
Listen along and find out!

Our sweet young guest reader is ready to share a special Indigenous Storytime with you! 💕📖Tune in at 1 PM tomorrow! Can...
09/14/2026

Our sweet young guest reader is ready to share a special Indigenous Storytime with you! 💕📖

Tune in at 1 PM tomorrow!

Can you guess who? Tell us her name and title in the comments!

The first person to comment correctly wins a FREE book from our Book from the Nook collection! 🎉

A time was had!!!Thank you! Thank you! to everyone who came out to celebrate the opening of the 9|9 Native South Art Sh...
09/11/2026

A time was had!!!Thank you! Thank you! to everyone who came out to celebrate the opening of the 9|9 Native South Art Show! Congratulations to all of the participating artists!! Congratulations to the Winners: First: Allyson Rosser, Second: Chalmers Locklear, Third: Harlen Chavis!! Every year gets better and better. The Native South is rocking it!!

09/09/2026

Come out tonight and celebrate the 9|9 Native South Art Show!! 6:30pm!

09/09/2026
We have a new and exciting art prize this year: People’s Choice!!! Vote for your favorite work of art at the reception. ...
09/08/2026

We have a new and exciting art prize this year: People’s Choice!!! Vote for your favorite work of art at the reception. The winner will receive the People’s Choice ribbon and a $500 cash prize! See you tomorrow at 6:30!!

09/07/2026

9|9 Opening Reception is Wednesday at 6:30!! Are you ready to celebrate Native art with some of your favorite artists? Get ready to rub elbows with the artist below, and these are just a few!

Cindy Locklear, Madison Locklear Oxendine, Cyna's Jewelers, Harlen Chavis Jr., Shantonia Chavis-Bullard, Karina McMillan's Art, and many, many others!

ArtFields is here to pickup work for the 9|9 at ArtFields! More details to come!
08/31/2026

ArtFields is here to pickup work for the 9|9 at ArtFields! More details to come!

08/26/2026

Ladies and Gentlemen, we have our winners for the 9|9 Native South Art Show!! Join us Wednesday, September 9 at 6:30 to find out who won and most of all to enjoy some incredible art!! It’s going to be a great show!!

08/21/2026

That’s a wrap!! Submissions are closed!! Thank you to all of the artists who submitted work. Judging takes places August 26. Artists will be notified of acceptance. Have a great weekend!

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UNCP Campus/Old Main
Pembroke, NC
28372

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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