Previous Awards

Chaco Heritage Project

With a grant from the NEA-NPS Imagine Your Parks initiative, UNM’s Maxwell Museum fostered continuity of creative expression among Southwest Native artists by funding residencies to access ancient Chaco materials in the Maxwell and Chaco Cultu... read more

Hopi Carvers Consultation and Public Presentation

This project was undertaken by graduate student Leon Natker as part of his fulfillment of the Master of Arts degree in Museum Studies. In order to establish a baseline for an emic interpretation of the Maxwell Museum’s Dorothy Maxwell Collecti... read more

iArch Exhibit - Pueblo Contemporary Architecture

Project Lead: Ted Jojola, Dr. Lynn Paxson, and Paula Mirabal Affiliations: Center for Regional Planning, Indigenous Design + Planning Institute, UNM, Iowa State University, and Indian Pueblo Cultural Center... read more

Indigenous Borderlands in North America Conference

Project Lead: Samuel Truett, Joshua L. Reid, Elizabeth N. Ellis, Nakia D. Parker, and Boyd Cothran Affiliations: History and Center for the Southwest, UNM, History, University of Washington, History, New York University, History, Michigan State Univ... read more