St. Lawrence Gateways The Search for a Past Vikings Looking Both Ways Arctic Wildlife Crossroads/Continents Yup'ik Masks Alutiiq Dance Arctic Social Sciences Repatriation Yamal Ainu Get Plug-ins Help Printing Credits Copyright © Smithsonian Institution, 2004. All rights reserved.

In 1999, the National Museum of Natural History opened a major exhibition to explore the ancient origin of the Ainu, their evolving relations with the Japanese, and the 20th century Ainu cultural rebirth. The exhibition is now available as an online tour, guided by the exhibition curators.

If you can see a moving box, you have the required Flash plug-in. >GetFlash >Go to plain text version (printable) The Arctic Studies Center is pleased to make available, while supplies last, complementary copies of this program in CD-Rom format for educational purposes. Just email us or send us a fax or letter with your address.