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Partners in Arts Participation

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Native American Community Clinic
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2014
End Date
June 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Sherburne
Washington
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Sherburne
Washington
Project Overview
Partners in Arts Participation
Project Details
The Native American Community Clinic will host four workshops for patients interested in making a cradleboard. They will learn how to construct and bead a cradleboard as well as the history and benefits of this traditional art form.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Wendy Dayton: Arts and community leader and philanthopist.; Sean Dowse: Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies.; David Glenn, Executive director of the Minnesota Project, ceramic artist; Benjamin Klipfel: Board member, Minnesota State Arts Board. Executive Director, Alexandria Area Arts Association, Inc. Director and arts educator.; Ellen McInnis: Director of Twin Cities government relations, Wells Fargo. Member of Bottineau Boulevard Partnership. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Anton Treuer: Professor of Ojibwe, Bemidji State University.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Brianda Cediel: Co-founder and executive director of Hands Across America; Sharon Fischlowitz: Program coordinator, Institute for Advanced Study, University of Minnesota; Roberta Gray: Director of Saint Francis Music Center, Little Falls; Tyra Hughes: A marriage and family therapist, and ARMHS worker for adults with mental illnesses; Chrisanne Pieper: Senior program director, Rochester Community and Technical College; Kelly Pratt: Business and life coach for people in creative industries; Michael Schlemper: Fiction writer, poet and visual artist; William Venne: Chief development officer, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota; Dennis Whipple: Executive director, Great River Educational Arts Theatre
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$16,000
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Native American Community Clinic will partner with Doug Limon a well-respected artist from the Native American community to teach the art of making traditional cradleboards. This partnership with artists helps us to better serve the Native American community and more Minnesotans are able to participate in the arts. 2: Native American Community Clinic will host four Cradleboard Workshops for 40 families.  Each family will create their own traditional Native American Cradleboard for a healthy baby. Artistic expression is a powerful means of personal transformation, emotional and spiritual healing. This project provides our clients an outlet to be creative while learning an important tradition.

Measurable Outcome(s)

This partnership with artists helped us to better serve the Native American community and more Minnesotans are able to participate in the arts 2: NACC hosted 4 Cradleboard Workshops for 40 families.  Each family created their own traditional Native American Cradleboard for a healthy baby.

Description of Funds
Project Manager
First Name
Deanna
Last Name
Beaulieu
Organization Name
Native American Community Clinic
Street Address
1213 E Franklin Ave
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55404
Phone
(612) 872-8086
Email
dbeaulie@umn.edu
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Administered By
Administered by

Minnesota State Arts Board

Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
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Email the Agency
msab@arts.state.mn.us
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