The tomaquag museum will undertake a project to create an interactive outdoor exhibition of a mishoon, a dugout canoe traditionally used by southeastern new england's indigenous tribes

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
IGSM255676OMS24
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$76,372

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Funding
  • $34,200.00 Federal
  • $42,172.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Exeter, RI 02822, USA

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Description

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As part of the project, museum staff will select up to ten native youth artists to learn traditional mishoon-making skills. The museum will contract with a specialized exhibition design firm and wampanoag tribal artisan who will build the mishoon, provide educational training for staff, and mentor youth artists. The project will result in hands-on training for indigenous youth, training for museum staff, and the creation of a weatherized, outdoor mishoon exhibit, benefiting staff, the tribes of southern new england, and visitors.

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Who received award IGSM255676OMS24?

IGSM255676OMS24 was awarded to The Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2024.

How much is award IGSM255676OMS24 worth?

$76,372 has been obligated on IGSM255676OMS24: $34,200 in federal funding and $42,172 in non-federal funding.

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