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Collection: Open Folklore Web Archive
Description: The mission of the Alaska Native Heritage Center is to share, perpetuate and preserve the unique Alaska Native culture, languages, traditions and values through celebration and education. The Center does this by promoting the arts and languages of these people through programs in school and at the Center that focus on the culture around these arts and languages. The Center also focuses on preserving the past as well as establishing a clear idea of the present culture of the people in this area.
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Subject: Art Education, Culture, Languages, Education, Folk Culture, Folk Museums , Indigenous Arts, Indigenous People
Collection: Open Folklore Web Archive
Description: The Blue Ridge Institute and Museum was created by Ferrum College in the early 1970s to document, interpret, and represent the folk heritage of the Blue Ridge region. The Institute enjoys a national reputation and puts on festivals, concerts, and exhibits as well as produces publications. The Institute puts on major programming including: The Blue Ridge Folklife Festival, BRI Museum Exhibits, the Blue Ridge Farm Museum, and The Blue Ridge Heritage Archives. The audience of this institute spans all ages and backgrounds and seeks to expand its work throughout Virginia and Appalachia but still focuses on the western portion of the state.
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Subject: Folk Festivals, Archives, Folk Music, Historical museums, Folklife Archives, Folk Art, Folk Museums
Collection: Open Folklore Web Archive
Description: The City of Ketchikan operates two museums that focus on the history of the city and the people who have inhabited it. One of them is the Tongass Historical Museum, which focuses on the culture and people of Southeast Alaska and Ketchikan. The Totem Heritage Center was established to preserve endangered 19th century totem poles that were retrieved from sites around Ketchikan.
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Subject: Museums, Folk Museums , Ketchikan (Alaska), Tongass Historical Museum, Totem Heritage Center, Totem poles, Newsletters
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