Opportunity for Tribal Members to Train in Collections Care & Management
Join us at West Chester University for a 3-week Collections Management training course! This accredited course is based upon the Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) and American Alliance of Museum (AAM) recommendations and will prepare participants for Secretary of Interior Certification.
Participants will learn:
- Relevant Federal and Tribal and Museum Policy and Practice
- Cultural Heritage Management Techniques
- Collections Management Policy and Practice
All participants will earn 3 college credits and practical experience working with material and record collections relevant to museum and archival setting, and within Tribal Historic Preservation Offices.
There is limited space in this program. Spots will allocated on a first come, first served basis. This opportunity is open to any enrolled tribal member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians, Delaware Nation, or Stockbridge-Munsee Community. The education focus is on the Lenape homelands.
For more information contact Susan Bachor, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer, at (539) 529-1671 or sbachor@delawaretribe.org or tsp@wcupa.edu.