Native American Beadwork

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,226
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2014
End Date
March 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Aitkin
Aitkin
Project Overview
Anishinabe artist, Julie Kastigar Boada, from ArtStart presented a Native American Culture program on Native American beadwork at the McGregor Public Library on November 11, 2015. Attendees will create their own beadwork after an educational session with the artist.
Project Details
13 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,226
Other Funds Leveraged
$182
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will learn about the history and culture of Native Americans and how bead work relates to both. They will also learn how to create their very own piece of bead work after listening to the instructor.

Measurable Outcome(s)

When asked to list ONE new thing you LEARNED, SKILL you acquired, KNOWLEDGE you gained or ATTITUDE that was changed from attending this program, the following was listed: 1) the history of Anishinabe beadwork: 2) what types of beadwork exist and what traditional colors are used; 3) the patience it takes to create it

Source of Additional Funds

East Central Regional Library

Project Manager
First Name
Barbara
Last Name
Misselt
Organization Name
East Central Regional Library
Street Address
244 South Birch Street
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008-1588
Phone
763-392-0643
Email
bmisselt@ecrlib.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200