{"id":121,"date":"2015-04-07T15:12:41","date_gmt":"2015-04-07T15:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.wordpress.com\/?p=121"},"modified":"2015-04-07T15:12:41","modified_gmt":"2015-04-07T15:12:41","slug":"community-collaboration-at-the-national-museum-of-the-american-indian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/2015\/04\/07\/community-collaboration-at-the-national-museum-of-the-american-indian\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Collaboration at the National Museum of the American Indian"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_122\" style=\"width: 686px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/04\/nmai-pic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122\" class=\"wp-image-122 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/04\/nmai-pic.jpg?w=676\" alt=\"NMAI pic\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/nmai-pic.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/nmai-pic-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/nmai-pic-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/nmai-pic-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(On left) Cynthia Chavez Lamar, Assistant Director for Collections, National Museum of the American Indian.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This week, in the Introduction to Museum Scholarship class, Dr.\u00a0Cynthia Chavez Lamar, Assistant Director for Collections at the NMAI in Washington, DC discussed her role in co-curating the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmai.si.edu\/explore\/exhibitions\/item\/?id=528\">Our Lives<\/a><\/em>\u00a0exhibit that premiered in 2004. She spoke about the challenges and benefits of collaborating with American Indian communities while co-curating this exhibit. It focuses on layers\u00a0of identity and belonging within indigenous communities and will be up until July 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This week, in the Introduction to Museum Scholarship class, Dr.\u00a0Cynthia Chavez Lamar, Assistant Director for Collections at the NMAI in Washington, DC discussed her role in co-curating the Our Lives\u00a0exhibit that premiered in 2004. She spoke about the challenges and benefits of collaborating with American Indian communities while co-curating this exhibit. It focuses on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/2015\/04\/07\/community-collaboration-at-the-national-museum-of-the-american-indian\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Community Collaboration at the National Museum of the American Indian<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[19,29,35,38,42,49,52],"class_list":["post-121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-msmc-courses","tag-community-collaboration","tag-intro-course","tag-msmc-certificate","tag-museum-scholarship","tag-nmai","tag-smithsonian","tag-umd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}