Grantee Database
CALIFORNIA INDIAN BASKETWEAVERS ASSOCIATION
Grant Year
2018-19
Grant Program
Statewide and Regional Networks
Award Amount
$31,500.00
Project Description
With support from the California Arts Council, the California Indian Basketweavers’ Association (CIBA), will continue nearly 30 years of offering quality programs, events, workshops, and networking/collaborative opportunities for California Indian basketweavers, the general public and local, state, and federal agencies. CAC SRN funds will be utilized to support CIBA’s core programs and provide a statewide forum which will increase access to and preservation of this distinct cultural art form.
Organization Summary
Core organizational programs and services of the California Indian Basketweavers’ Association (CIBA) include our Annual Basketweavers’ Gathering, KNOT Regional Basket weaving Workshops and Cultural Fire Programs. In addition CIBA advocates for the protection of traditional cultural resources on public and tribal lands and traditional gathering sites, and encouraging the reintroduction of such resources and designation of gathering areas on such lands. CIBA is also active in monitoring and discouraging pesticide use in traditional and potential gathering areas for the safety of weavers, gatherers and others in tribal communities.
Organization
CALIFORNIA INDIAN BASKETWEAVERS ASSOCIATION
Address
428 Main St.
Woodland
95695-3432
County
Yolo
Region
Capital
Phone
(530) 668-1332
Congressional District
California Assembly district 4
State Assembly District
District 4
State Senate District
District 3
