by the Whiting Foundation Heather Howard, an Associate Professor of Anthropology at Michigan State University, will receive a $50,000 Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship to support the collaborative development of a digital portal for the heritage of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa (LTBB) ...
In search of wampum in England
by Margaret Bruchac Margaret Bruchac with a zig-zag wampum belt (#Am1931-.12, possibly Lenape) at the British Museum. Photo credit Margaret Bruchac. In December 2019, with support from Arts Council England (ACE), Dr. Margaret Bruchac and Dr. Laura Peers travelled to the British Museum, Pitt ...
Renewing (official) relationships
by Laura Peers Dr. Laura Peers is in the process of contacting all institutional partners from whom GRASAC hosts data and images on the GKS. As we move into a phase of renewal for the GKS, it’s a good moment to ensure that we have institutional permissions to continue to include information and ...
GRASAC Partnership Grant Workshop at Rama First Nation
by Haley Bryant Photo credit: Haley Bryant From May 26th to May 29th of 2019, GRASAC members and guests gathered together at the Black River Wilderness Park on the Rama First Nation for the GRASAC Partnership Grant Workshop. The meeting, which consisted of two full days of discussions and ...
Expanding the Alliance: 2019 Partnership Application
Over the past year, many GRASAC members near and far have been working together to map out the current priorities and long-term aspirations for our research alliance — it’s been wonderful to listen to the over flow of inspiring ideas these collaborative planning sessions have generated! This is ...