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Woodcock-Medicine Horse receives grant to create contemporary Indigenous art website
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
MSU News Service
BOZEMAN, Montana — A Montana State University art history and Native American studies instructor and the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana have received a $50,000 grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities to create a multimedia website showcasing contemporary Native American art of the region.
Jennifer Woodcock-Medicine Horse received the NEH’s Association of Tribal Archives Libraries and Museums American Rescue Plan grant to fund the project, “IndigenEyes: Contemporary Native American Art of the Rocky Mountain West.” The project is in collaboration with the Little Shell tribe, which is represented by tribal councilwoman Kimberly McKeehan.
The grant funds a website showcasing 18 Native American artists of the region. Woodcock-Medicine Horse teaching courses in both the School of Art in the College of Arts and Architecture and the Department of Native American Studies in the College of Letters and Science.
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