Guardians of Culture and Lifeways Awards at the 2022 ATALM Conference

Nancy Odegaard, Conservator/Professor (Emerita) at the University of Arizona Conservation Lab of the Arizona State Museum accepts the Honored One Award at the 2022 ATALM annual conference. Tawa Ducheneaux, Archivist at Oglala Lakota College, accepts the Archives Institutional Excellence Award. Joy Bridwell, Librarian at Stone Child College accepts the Libraries Institutional Excellence. Shana Bushyhead Condill, Executive Director of Museum of the Cherokee Indian, accepts the Museum Institutional Excellence. Lorén Spears, Executive director of the Tomaquag Museum in Exeter, accepts the Leadership Award. Elizabeth Quinn MacMillan, Curator at the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, accepts the Outstanding Project Award. Lori Pourier, President and CEO of First Peoples Fund, and Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate, accept the Outstanding Project Award. Filmed at the ATALM annual conference held in Temecula, California on October 25-27, 2022.