ATALM Session Proposals due February 1

Submit a Session Proposal Here Dear Luis; The Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums is now accepting Session Proposals for the October 9-16 International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries, and Museums in Phoenix, AZ. The deadline for Session Proposals is February 1, 2016.  Focus areas for 2016 include: Capacity building for organizations, with an emphasis on community engagement Language programs in archives, libraries, or museums Skill building for individuals through hands-on or interactive workshops Tribal leadership engagement Youth engagement Digital inclusion activities for Native peoples STEM programs in libraries and museums Topics of interest to Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Formats include hands-on workshops, 75-minute concurrent sessions, posters, and 10-minute "flash" talks. We thank you for your support in 2015 and hope to see you in Phoenix! Best wishes to you, Susan Feller, ATALM2016 Conference Director   Key Links for ATALM 2016 (October 10-12, 2016) Join the Guardians of Culture membership group to receive discounted registration. Submit a session proposal (Due by February 1, 2016). Apply for a conference scholarship. (Due by April 15, 2016). 2016 Early Registration NOW OPEN!  Reserve a discounted room in the ATALM block at the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort and Spa. Sign up to be a conference volunteer. Contribute to the 2016 Scholarship and Programming Fund. Exhibit, Advertise or Sponsor an Event  ATALM is an international non-profit organization that maintains a network of support for indigenous programs, provides culturally relevant programming and services, encourages collaboration among tribal and non-tribal cultural institutions, and articulates contemporary issues related to developing and sustaining the cultural sovereignty of Native Nations.  FORWARD TO A FRIEND