Purpose: To present about our purpose at the center in Baraboo and labeling books we brought back from Baraboo. Date: May 14, 16, and 17, 2012 Participants: Travis Mueller, Rachael Page, Peter Rudrud, Dorothy Terry, and Phillip Yocham, Irene Hansen, Janice Rice Early
Miranda Johnson and Biculturalism in Aotearoa/New Zealand
At the end of our semester studying indigenous information issues, the TLAM class welcomed guest lecturer, Miranda Johnson to speak to us about Maori activism and biculturalism in New Zealand. Johnson is Assistant Professor in the departments of History and
The Fourth Convening Culture Keepers Conference – Forest County Potawatomi Cultural Center, Library and Museum
The fourth Convening Culture Keepers Conference was on Thursday, May 3 and Friday, May 4 at the Forest County Potawatomi Cultural Center, Library and Museum. Day 1 – Thursday, May 3, 2012 This time around five members from the TLAM
Protocols and Partnerships with Native Communities
“Desiring to learn about Native culture is natural and should be fulfilling, but it should follow a process that is respectful.”[1] Following our spring break, the TLAM class came back ready to dive right back in to some deep thinking
Baraboo Group Labeling Party
[nggallery id=25] Purpose: To label books previously brought back from trips to Baraboo. Date: April 15, 2012 Participants: Kelly Kraemer, Travis Mueller, Rachael Page, Peter Rudrud, Dorothy Terry, and Phillip Yocham From our previous visits to Baraboo, we’d brought back
New Perspectives on Archives
Can you imagine writing a paper with over 20 other people? What would you write about? Michelle Caswell co-authored such a paper, titled “Educating for the Archival Multiverse.” In March, she gave a guest lecture to the TLAM class on
Event – TLAM Gallery Talk with Ho-Chunk Artist Tom Jones
Encountering Cultures: Tom Jones, Solo Exhibit What: TLAM gallery talk with Ho-Chunk artist Tom Jones When: Friday, April 27th, 5:30pm – 6:30pm Where: Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, 3rd Floor Madison, WI 53703 Phone: 608/265-2500 Tom Jones
Indigenous Classification
Perhaps it is distance itself, That causes our voices, To be lost, From the margins. It seems we are invisible too, Out here in the distance, As we flicker at the margins, Of time. – from “Margins” by John D.
Third Baraboo Trip – Making Progress!
Purpose of Trip: To transport a book cart for the center, to start labeling the books, and to bring back some of the fiction books for processing. Date: March 28th , 2012 TLAM Members: Irene Hansen, Travis Mueller, Rachael Page,
Red Cliff Awarded Start-up Grant
Great news! The Shokapee Mdewakanton Dakota community (headquartered in Prior Lake, MN) has awarded a $300,000 grant to kick-start the Ginanda Gikendaamin Community Center capital campaign. The seed money is intended to pay for a site appraisal, a development budget,