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Chamiza Foundation
Category: Regional
DescriptionThe Foundation, which was established in 1989, works to ensure the continuity and living preservation of Pueblo Indian culture and tradition. Grants are awarded for programs and projects that directly relate to some aspect of the preservation and/or continuity of Pueblo culture and traditional lifeways. Funding priorities include language preservation and revitalization programs; traditional architecture and building; sustainable agriculture; traditional foodways and cooking practices; understanding of plants and their medicinal uses; traditional arts and crafts instruction; intergenerational programs; tribal and ancestral history; oral histories and storytelling; youth education and leadership; traditions and elements of ceremonial life; ecology and environmental stewardship; innovative uses of technology (special consideration is given to programs that include a language component and intercultural exchange and education); and intercultural exchange and education. Eligible applicants include members of New Mexico's 19 Pueblo Indian tribal communities; Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, El Paso, Texas (member of the All Pueblo Council of Governors and the 20th Pueblo); Pueblo community leadership; and non-Pueblo organizations that serve Pueblo communities. Visit the Web site for additional information and application instructions.
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