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From Oaxaca to Washington, D.C.: Community Museums as a Cultural and Economic Resource.

Levine, Carlisle J. – Grassroots Development, 1996

The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) enhances perpetuation of indigenous communities through its "Fourth Museum" program that supports living community museums created by and located in indigenous communities of the Americas. Through education and financial and technical aid, NMAI helps community…

Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Community Development, Cultural Awareness

Cultural Energy & Grassroots Development.

Kleymeyer, Charles D. – Grassroots Development, 1992

Discusses how cultural vitality drives successful community development. Links cultural, community, and environmental values. Examines successes and failures of programs attempting to link culture and development in Panama, Ecuador, and Colombia. Examines role of cultural self-examination for creating new development paradigm. Examines prospects…

Descriptors: Change Strategies, Citizen Participation, Community Development, Community Programs