Boozhoo! Welcome to a new semester for the TLAM class. Boozhoo is one of the few Ojibwe words that I have learned since the TLAM class started a couple of weeks ago, and I hope to learn more of the
Getting closer! TLAM visits Red Cliff in October
TLAM students –– and a few alum, too –– traveled to Red Cliff on October 9-12 to help with their new interim library, scheduled to open soon. Here are a few photos of the trip!
Red Cliff Trip July 12-16: Selecting the Books for the Interim Library
Check out some photos from our Red Cliff trip Saturday, July 12 to Wednesday, July 16! Our purpose was to help decide what books from these boxes, originally packed in 2009 from the old library, should be put in the
TLAM Featured on the UW-Madison SLIS Homepage!
Earlier this month, our library school featured the TLAM Project on it’s homepage! Check it out, and the article that accompanies the photo! This photo is of Robin Amado, Jenny Nygren-McBurney, Lotus Norton-Wisla, and Jacob Ineichen playing the moccasin game
Red Cliff Interim Library
This summer, Louise Robbins and I are helping to design and set-up the interim library at Red Cliff. After some initial space changes, we were able to create a blueprint that includes computer stations, tutoring space, a children’s section, and
TLAM at the ALA 2014 Diversity and Outreach Fair!
The TLAM Project was happy to present its new poster, Convening Great Lakes Culture Keepers: Bringing Together LIS Students and Tribal Librarians, Archivists, and Museum Curators Through Continuing Education, at the ALA Office of Literacy and Outreach Services’ Diversity and
Reflecting on ATALM 2014
We were honored to attend (and present!) at the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums’ 2014 International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries, and Museums in Palm Springs, California. The community and family atmosphere of ATALM reminded us of Convening
ATALM 2014 in Palm Springs!
Jenny, Katelyn, and Omar would like to thank everyone for attending our presentation at the International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries, and Museums in Palm Springs, California, this week! Here are a few of the resources we mentioned. Please feel
CGLCK: Plans for the Future & Traveling Home Together
This is the final of seven posts that recount last month’s Convening Great Lakes Culture Keepers (CGLCK) Institute at the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, April 14-17, 2014. This four-day gathering of tribal librarians,
CGLCK: Gift Exchange, Drum Dance & Black Ash Basketry
This is the sixth of seven posts that recount last month’s Convening Great Lakes Culture Keepers (CGLCK) Institute at the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, April 14-17, 2014. This four-day gathering of tribal librarians,