Warm Springs: People of the Community Create Their Own Museum.

Patt, Olney, Jr.

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ERIC Number: EJ516805

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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Warm Springs: People of the Community Create Their Own Museum.

Patt, Olney, Jr.

Native Peoples, v8 n2 p50-56 Win 1995

Since 1974, Paiute, Wasco, and Warm Springs leaders have invested over $850,000 to purchase more than 2,000 artifacts and 2,500 archival photographs and documents for a museum. Addresses the relevance of preserving cultural artifacts, the importance of finding young apprentices to carry on crafts, and the significance of preserving native languages. (LP)

Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Community Programs, Cultural Activities, Cultural Maintenance, Language Maintenance, Material Culture, Museums, Reservation American Indians

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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