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The '''A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center''' is located in [[Zuni, New Mexico]]. Jim Enote is the museum's executive director.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Radical New Way to ‘Museum’: A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center|url = http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/09/18/radical-new-way-museum-ashiwi-awan-museum-and-heritage-center-156945|website = Indian Country Today Media Network.com|accessdate = 2015-11-25}}</ref>
The '''A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center''' is located in [[Zuni, New Mexico|Zuni]], [[New Mexico]], United States. Jim Enote is the [[museum]]'s executive director.<ref name="indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com">{{Cite web|title = Radical New Way to ‘Museum’: A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center|url = http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/09/18/radical-new-way-museum-ashiwi-awan-museum-and-heritage-center-156945|website = Indian Country Today Media Network.com|accessdate = 2015-11-25}}</ref>


The [[Zuni tribe]] began planning the museum in the 1960s and 1970s. After struggling with funding, the museum became a [[501(c)3]] nonprofit organization in 1992 and started out with one room of exhibits of Zuni life ways. Its current building was once a [[trading post]],<ref>{{Cite web|title = Radical New Way to ‘Museum’: A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center|url = http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/09/18/radical-new-way-museum-ashiwi-awan-museum-and-heritage-center-156945|website = Indian Country Today Media Network.com|accessdate = 2015-11-25}}</ref> called the Hebadina Building.<ref>{{cite web|title=A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center|url=http://ggsc.wnmu.edu/mcf/museums/ashiwi.html|website=Gallup Multicultural Festival|publisher=Western New Mexico University Gallup|accessdate=25 November 2015}}</ref>
The [[Zuni tribe]] began planning the museum in the 1960s and 1970s. After struggling with funding, the museum became a [[501(c)(3)]] nonprofit organization in 1992 and started out with one room of exhibits of Zuni life ways. Its current building was once a [[trading post]],<ref name="indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com" /> called the Hebadina Building.<ref name="ggsc.wnmu.edu" />


A permanent exhibit, "The Hawikku: 'Echoes From Our Past' " educates visitors about creation, migrations, and the last 500 years of Zuni history.<ref>{{cite web|title=A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center|url=http://ggsc.wnmu.edu/mcf/museums/ashiwi.html|website=Gallup Multicultural Festival|publisher=Western New Mexico University Gallup|accessdate=25 November 2015}}</ref> Photographs from the 19th century up to the 21st century illustrate Zuni life. On the grounds are traditional Zuni waffle gardens created through a partnership of the museum and the Zuni Farmers Co-operative.<ref>{{Cite book|title = Mediating Knowledges: Origins of a Zuni Tribal Museum|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=JjY75p8QPiMC|publisher = University of Arizona Press|date = 2007-01-01|isbn = 9780816526239|language = en|first = Gwyneira|last = Isaac}}</ref>
A permanent exhibit, "The Hawikku: 'Echoes From Our Past'" educates visitors about creation, migrations, and the last 500 years of Zuni history.<ref name="ggsc.wnmu.edu" /> Photographs from the 19th century up to the 21st century illustrate Zuni life. On the grounds are traditional Zuni waffle gardens created through a partnership of the museum and the Zuni Farmers Co-operative.<ref>{{Cite book|title = Mediating Knowledges: Origins of a Zuni Tribal Museum|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=JjY75p8QPiMC|publisher = University of Arizona Press|date = 2007-01-01|isbn = 9780816526239|language = en|first = Gwyneira|last = Isaac}}</ref>

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The museum cohosts the Zuni Festival of Arts and Culture every May with the [[Museum of Northern Arizona]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Zuni Festival of Arts & Culture - Museum of Northern Arizona|url = http://musnaz.org/educational-programs/heritage-program-festivals/zuni-festival/|website = Museum of Northern Arizona|accessdate = 2015-11-25|language = en-US}}</ref>


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The museum cohosts the Zuni Festival of Arts and Culture every May with the [[Museum of Northern Arizona]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Zuni Festival of Arts & Culture – Museum of Northern Arizona|url = http://musnaz.org/educational-programs/heritage-program-festivals/zuni-festival/|website = Museum of Northern Arizona|accessdate = 2015-11-25|language = en-US|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151218184258/http://musnaz.org/educational-programs/heritage-program-festivals/zuni-festival/|archive-date = 2015-12-18|url-status = dead}}</ref>


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35°03′58″N 108°51′06″W / 35.065988°N 108.851729°W / 35.065988; -108.851729

A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center
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Established1992
Location2 E. Ojo Caliente Road, Zuni, New Mexico, United States[1]
Websitewww.ashiwi-museum.org

The A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center is located in Zuni, New Mexico, United States. Jim Enote is the museum's executive director.[2]

The Zuni tribe began planning the museum in the 1960s and 1970s. After struggling with funding, the museum became a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 1992 and started out with one room of exhibits of Zuni life ways. Its current building was once a trading post,[2] called the Hebadina Building.[1]

A permanent exhibit, "The Hawikku: 'Echoes From Our Past'" educates visitors about creation, migrations, and the last 500 years of Zuni history.[1] Photographs from the 19th century up to the 21st century illustrate Zuni life. On the grounds are traditional Zuni waffle gardens created through a partnership of the museum and the Zuni Farmers Co-operative.[3]

The museum cohosts the Zuni Festival of Arts and Culture every May with the Museum of Northern Arizona.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center". Gallup Multicultural Festival. Western New Mexico University Gallup. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Radical New Way to 'Museum': A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center". Indian Country Today Media Network.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  3. ^ Isaac, Gwyneira (2007-01-01). Mediating Knowledges: Origins of a Zuni Tribal Museum. University of Arizona Press. ISBN 9780816526239.
  4. ^ "Zuni Festival of Arts & Culture – Museum of Northern Arizona". Museum of Northern Arizona. Archived from the original on 2015-12-18. Retrieved 2015-11-25.



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