11 November 08 - 18:59News From Indian Country
Greetings Powwow People! News From Indian Country is currently working on our 2009 powwow directory. In order to be included in our directory, you need to confirm the following information:
Name of Powwow
Annual (ex. 14th Annual)
Contest or Traditional
Date
Location Site (Powwow Grounds, School Gym, etc.)
Location City, State
Contact Phone #
Contact Email (optional)
Powwow Web-site (optional)
Host Drum (Optional)
All powwows will be given a free listing in our newspaper as well as on our web-site, www.newsfromindiancountry.com. If you would like to purchase additional advertising space in our paper or on the web, contact Kimberly Acosta at nficad@nfic.com.
If you have any questions or need any further assistance, feel free to contact me at the information provided below. ...
(more)
11 November 08 - 18:55Native Network Media Announces www.NativeNetwork.org
Native Network Media Announces www.NativeNetwork.org
Native Network Media is proud to announce the launch of our new website, www.NativeNetwork.org! Following the success of Native Network Magazine, introduced at Gathering of Nations in April, 2007, www.NativeNetwork.org was created as a resource for the Native community, to bring together the thoughts and ideas of our people, and to celebrate our rich heritage and culture.
With Tribal youth being the foundation of our future, our goal is to align them with the tools necessary to succeed in today's society. They will find Native Network an excellent platform for Entertainment, and a guide to pursue their Educational goals. Native professionals will find Native Network the perfect resource to discuss business, politics, and other issues affecting our success.
Native Network was created with you in mind, and our goal is to make www.NativeNetwork.org the voice of our people. ...
(more)
11 November 08 - 18:51Call for Artists: IARC Native Artist Fellowship
Call for Artists: IARC Native Artist Fellowship
The Indian Arts Research Center (IARC) in Santa Fe, New Mexico seeks Native and First Nations artists to apply for its upcoming fellowships. The next fellowship is the 2009 Eric and Barbara Dobkin Fellowship for Native Women, a three-month fellowship from March 1-May 31. Other fellowships are for all Native artists and include the Ronald and Susan Dubin Fellowship (June 15-August 15) and Rollin and Mary Ella King Fellowship (September 1-December 1.) Please forward to any artists, list serves, and individuals who may be interested.
The IARC fellowships were established to support Native American and First Nations artists at the Indian Arts Research Center at the School of Advanced Research in any medium. The fellowships include: a $3,000 per month stipend, housing, a studio, as well as travel and material allowances. ...
(more)
11 November 08 - 18:45"One to Six" Art Purchase Competition
City of Lawton and the Lawton Arts & Humanities Council
CONTACT:
Arts and Humanities Division
P.O. Box 1054
Lawton, OK 73502
Call: 580-581-3470 or 581-3471
Email: LAHC@cityof.lawton.ok.us
Web site: www.cityof.lawton.ok.us/lahc/1to6Art.htm .
"One to Six" Art Purchase Competition, Award Increased to $900.00
One artist's work will be selected as awards to be given to the six "2008 Cultural Award Winners". These "Art Awards" honors artists,educators, businesses/organizations, and citizens who have made a difference in our community through their work in the Arts and/or Humanities.
The Lawton Arts and Humanities Council will jury the artwork. The artist will receive $900.00 for the six pieces, an increase over the previous years award. The theme is open but should be appropriate to the Cultural Awards. ...
(more)
