Mask by Tlingit artist Nathan Jackson of Alaska. Jackson has received a National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Photograph courtesy of the Alaska State Council on the Arts. From the Masters of Traditional Arts DVD-ROM, produced by Alan Govenar and published by ABC-CLIO.

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ACE FOLKLIFE FEST JAM BY THE RIVER (expires on Dec 31, 2010)

Call for Manuscripts: Rochester Studies in Ethnomusicology (expires on Dec 1, 2010)

DVORAK IN AMERICA : IN SEARCH OF THE NEW WORLD

(expires on Jul 30, 2010)

2010 Warren E. Roberts Graduate Student Paper Competition : Pioneer America Society: Association for the Preservation of Artifacts & Landscapes (expires on Jun 30, 2010)

The Consortium on Human Rights and Expressive Culture (expires on May 31, 2010)

Amerasia Journal: Call for Abstracts (expires on Mar 1, 2010)

The Summer Institute in Museum Anthropology (SIMA) graduate student training program (expires on Mar 1, 2010)

ARSC RESEARCH GRANTS PROGRAM (expires on Feb 28, 2010)

Request for Items for AFS's Folklore and Education Section's Newsletter (expires on Feb 19, 2010)

Call for Panels: 'People Make Places: Ways of Feeling the World'. SIEF International Congress, Lisbon, April 2011 (expires on Feb 15, 2010)