[OR_Archaeology] NAGPRA at 20 yrs Symposium Nov. 15 in Wash, DC

[Susan White]

NATIONAL NAGPRA PROGRAM SAVE THE DATE
                          NAGPRA at 20 Symposium
                         Review Committee Meeting
                       20th Anniversary Celebration
                                   NACD
                                 Webinars
                               FY2011 Grants

                          NAGPRA at 20 Symposium
                         Registration is now open!

Please join the National NAGPRA Program, The George Washington
University's
Department of Museum Studies and Department of Anthropology, and
several
other partners for a two-day symposium to recognize the 20th
anniversary of
the passage of NAGPRA.  A preliminary agenda and registration
information,
as well as lodging information (including a list of hotels costing
under
$100 night), can be found on the National NAGPRA Program website.  The
symposium is free but will be limited to 250-260 participants due to
space
limitations. Therefore, we strongly encourage you to register early.

Title: NAGPRA at 20: Conversations about the Past, Present, and Future
of
NAGPRA
Date: November 15-16, 2010
Hosted by the George Washington University in partnership with NPS,
NMAI,
and others
Location:   Jack Morton Auditorium
            The George Washington University
            805 21st Street, NW
            Washington, DC 20052
            (202) 994-7736

Registration forms and other logistical information can be found at:
http://www.nps.gov/history/nagpra/TRAINING/NAGPRA_at_20.html 

If you are unable to attend NAGPRA at 20, and have a question or
comment
for the presenters, please send your question or comment to
NAGPRAat20 at gmail.com by November 1, 2010.  Questions will be compiled
for
presenters to address in their statements.


            Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation
                         Review Committee Meeting

                43rd Meeting of the NAGPRA Review Committee
                           November 17-19, 2010
                           8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
                          Sidney Yates Auditorium
                             1849 C Street, NW
                              Washington, DC

    Open to all. Registration is not required.  Further information is
                 available at: http://www.nps.gov/nagpra/ 

          Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
                       20th Anniversary Celebration

The National NAGPRA Program cordially invites you to the Native
American
Graves Protection and Repatriation Act 20th Anniversary Celebration. 
The
Celebration is free and open to the public.  A reception will follow a
film
and presentations.

                    Stewart Lee Udall Interior Building
                          Sidney Yates Auditorium
                             1849 C Street, NW
                              Washington, DC

                             November 16, 2010
                             6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

For further information, contact Katherine Carlton, Program Assistant,
at
(202) 354-2208 or at Katherine_carlton at partner.nps.gov 


                                   NACD

The Native American Consultation Database (NACD) was recently updated
with
information from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Leaders
Directory.
The NACD is updated periodically with contact information received
from
Indian tribes, Alaskan Native villages and corporations, and Native
Hawaiian organizations, and from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.  To
access
the NACD, and for instructions on updating your information, please see
the
National NAGPRA Online Databases page at:
http://www.nps.gov/history/nagpra/ONLINEDB/INDEX.HTM 


                                 Webinars

Date: October 28, 2-4:30 pm EDT
International Repatriations: Points of Return for Native American
Ancestors
and Cultural Items Situated Outside of the United States

To register for webinars, please see the Training page on the National
NAGPRA Program website at:
http://www.nps.gov/history/nagpra/TRAINING/INDEX.htm 


                               FY2011 Grants

The FY2011 Grants cycle is underway.  Grant guidelines, applications,
and
the FY2011 schedule will be coming to the National NAGPRA Grants page
soon:
http://www.nps.gov/nagpra/GRANTS/INDEX.HTM