Project Grant P23AP01945

Award Date 8/25/23
Completion Date 4/30/28
Dollars Obligated $1.3M
Federal Agency
Alaska Region
Federal Grant Program
15.071
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Juneau, AK, USA
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The funding will enable Sealaska Heritage Institute, a private non-profit organization, to provide enhanced Pacific Northwest and Hawaiian Islands art programs that promote the scholarly study and instruction of Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian arts and culture. Key initiatives will include workshops and mentorships with Native artists, artist-in-residence programs, art and museum internships for Native students, museum research and exhibitions, publications, and the development of virtual educational resources. The grant will also support introductory art experiences for youth. Through these activities, the grant aims to perpetuate and enhance the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian cultures of Southeast Alaska.

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