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AMER IND 521

TRIBAL LIBRARIES, ARCHIVES AND MUSEUMS (TLAM) PRACTICUM

3 credits.

Builds upon and strengthens relationships between the iSchool and tribal libraries, archives and museums, with a special emphasis on Native Nations of Wisconsin. Partnerships between UW and tribal institutions provide an opportunity to demonstrate and analyze field experience and reciprocal and respectful relationships while also gaining and assessing professional practice under guidance and direction from course instructor and host site supervisor.

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Requisites: L I S/AMER IND 520 and graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Summer 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate an understanding and application of cultural humility Audience: Graduate 2. Articulate the connection between an institution and the community it serves Audience: Graduate 3. Demonstrate effective communication in order to contribute to the host tribal cultural institution as a professional member of a team Audience: Graduate 4. Design a community-based participatory research project utilizing Indigenous research methods Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate an understanding and application of cultural humility Audience: Graduate 2. Articulate the connection between an institution and the community it serves Audience: Graduate 3. Demonstrate effective communication in order to contribute to the host tribal cultural institution as a professional member of a team Audience: Graduate 4. Design a community-based participatory research project utilizing Indigenous research methods Audience: Graduate

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