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through discussions, feedback, and experience<br />

over ten years. I can say with confidence<br />

that <strong>the</strong> NAP will always continue to evolve<br />

and mold itself to <strong>the</strong> ever-changing needs<br />

<strong>of</strong> Native artists.<br />

The Native Arts Program, which strives to be<br />

personally meaningful and culturally<br />

appropriate, was developed to address two<br />

key factors: First, <strong>the</strong> NAP is an opportunity<br />

to learn in many different ways. Seeing<br />

cultural materials in museum collections,<br />

working with youth in <strong>the</strong> community, and<br />

collaborating on symposia all add to a growing<br />

base <strong>of</strong> Indigenous cultural knowledge,<br />

art, history, and language. And, in each project,

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