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NATHPO December 23rd 2024 Announcements
PRESS RELEASE ORGANIZATION CONTACT Valerie J. Grussing, Ph.D. NATHPO, Executive Director Valerie@nathpo.org 202-628-8476 PRESS CONTACT Media@nathpo.org 202-643-0839 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NATHPO PRAISES NEW HISTORIC PRESERVATION LEGISLATION Bills Introduced in Both the House and Senate Would Increase Funding for THPOs and Ensure Stable Funding in Future Years On Friday, December 20, 2024, Senator Martin Heinrich and…
Read MoreNATHPO December 20th 2024 Newsletter
MAJOR NATHPO ANNOUNCEMENT! Earlier this month, Executive Director Dr. Valerie Grussing traveled to New York City to accept a historic grant from the Mellon Foundation. This three-year, $5 million grant is the first of its kind in NATHPO’s history and will give us unprecedented capacity to directly support and advocate on behalf of THPOs. Read…
Read MoreNATHPO December 19th 2024 Announcements
ORGANIZATION CONTACT Valerie J. Grussing, Ph.D. NATHPO, Executive Director Valerie@nathpo.org 202-628-8476 MEDIA CONTACT Media@nathpo.org 202-643-0839 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NATHPO ANNOUNCES HISTORIC GRANT FROM MELLON FOUNDATION The Three-Year, $5 Million Grant Will Allow NATHPO To Greatly Expand Its Support For THPOs! On Friday, December 6, 2024, Dr. Valerie Grussing, Executive Director…
Read MoreNATHPO November 26th 2024 Newsletter
A NOTE ON RECENT FEDERAL ELECTION RESULTS Since our founding, NATHPO has worked tirelessly to advocate on behalf of Tribes, their THPOs, and the communities they serve by promoting Tribal sovereignty and helping Tribes protect their sacred places and preserve their cultural resources. The necessity of our mission and work has only increased since we…
Read MoreNATHPO October 28th 2024 Announcements
DO YOU HAVE TEN MINUTES? ANSWER JUST TWO QUESTIONS TO RECEIVE A $5,000 GRANT! NATHPO is currently accepting applications for our 2024 Protecting Native Places Fund Grants. Started in 2022, NATHPO, recognizing the interconnectedness of efforts to protect Indigenous culture and the natural world, has partnered with Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and The Wilderness Society (TWS), through…
Read MoreNATHPO October 9th 2024 Newsletter
UPCOMING COMMENT DEADLINES Comment DUE TODAY, October 9, 2024: ACHP Proposed Program Comment on Accessible, Climate-Resilient, Connected Communities. The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) is developing a Program Comment on Accessible, Climate-Resilient, Connected Communities that aims to provide federal agencies with an alternate way to comply with their responsibilities under Section 106 of the National…
Read MoreNATHPO October 1st 2024 Announcements
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2024 PROTECTING NATIVE PLACES FUND! Today NATHPO is excited to announce the opening of applications for our 2024 Protecting Native Places Fund Grants. Started in 2022, NATHPO, recognizing the interconnectedness of efforts to protect Indigenous culture and the natural world, has partnered with Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and The Wilderness Society…
Read MoreNATHPO September 20th 2024 Newsletter
NAGPRA REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETING MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee will hold its next meeting online on Monday, September 23, 2024, from 2:00-6:00pm Eastern Time. The agenda for the meeting may include a report from the National NAGPRA Program; the discussion of the Review Committee Report to Congress; subcommittee…
Read MoreNATHPO September 10th 2024 Announcements
Opinions Wanted | FAIR+CARE Focus Group Next Month The Advancing FAIR+CARE Practices in Cultural Heritage project (of which NATHPO is a part) is hosting a focus group on September 19 from 12 – 1:30 PM Eastern Time to discuss how Tribal archaeological information and data are collected, managed and used. We hope this work informs practical and actionable outcomes…
Read MoreNATHPO August 8th 2024 Announcements
NATHPO is so excited to share this job opening for a geospatial and general application/database development position to support our Land Area & Name Directory (LAND) Project! The job description is attached and on our Community Job Postings page. Please help us spread the word! We are also proud to announce two brand new projects we are undertaking in…
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