Youth Developed Knyaw (Karen) Archive
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$67,500
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
The Urban Village Inc.
Status
In Progress
Start Date
May 2024
End Date
May 2025
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Freeborn
Mower
Nobles
Ramsey
Project Overview
This project is in phase two of our overarching Knyaw History Archive. Phase two of the archive will be focused on the collaborative work of supporting deep knowledge acquisition of our Knyaw youth of their history and homeland experiences. Phase two of this archive will provide training Knyaw youth in interviewing techniques, videography, video editing, and secondary source research. They will also engage focus groups in discussion with Urban Village staff on the understanding, impact, and importance of preserving culture through archival work.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2024 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2023, Regular Session, Chapter 40, Article 4, Section 2, Subd. 8
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$67,500
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Recipient Board Members
Kaziah Josiah (Chair), Eh Tah Khu (Vice Chair), Carly Miller (Secretary), Michael Friendlund (Treasurer), Sunshine Poe, Julia Marksue, Luke Buttenhoff, Tessa Buttenhoff
Project Manager
First Name
Carly
Last Name
Miller
Phone
(612) 518-8809
Email
carly@theurbanvillage.org
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