Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

7/1/1981 - 8/31/1983

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$35,343.00 (approved)
$35,343.00 (awarded)


Shields of the North American Indian

FAIN: GM-*1776-81

University of North Dakota (Grand Forks, ND 58202-6059)
Laurel J. Reuter (Project Director: January 1981 to October 1990)

To support planning for a traveling exhibit on use of the shield and its traditional and contemporary importance as a symbol in Indian cultures of the North American mid-continent. Planning will be directed by Native Americans and draw on the expertise of multidisciplinary humanities scholars.