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Native American long house - Longhouses were built by native peoples in various parts of North America, sometimes reaching over 100m long but still around 5m to 7m wide. The construction method was also different: the dominant theory is walls were made of sharpened and fire-hardened poles (up to 1,000 saplings for a 50m house) driven into the ground with their tops bent over and tied to the opposite wall's poles.

Art Wall, Jr. - Art Wall, Jr (born November 25 1923 in Honesdale, Pennsylvania; died Scranton, Pennsylvania, October 31 2001) was an American golfer. He attended Duke University, graduating in 1949 with a business degree.

Institute of American Indian Arts - The Institute of American Indian Arts is a college and museum focused on Native American art. It is situated in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

R.C. Gorman - Rudolph Carl Gorman (July 26 1931 - November 3 2005) was a Native American artist of the Navajo nation. Referred to as "the Picasso of American art" by the New York Times, his paintings are primarily of Native American women and characterized by fluid forms and vibrant colors, though he also worked in sculpture, ceramics, and stone lithography.

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