[Heritage] Oregon Heritage News 2023-11-10

Fri Nov 10 11:07:13 PST 2023

Oregon Heritage News 2023-11-10
In this Issue:

  *   Oregon Chinese Diaspora Project Receives Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation
  *   Publisher offers holiday discount on several museum and public history related resources
  *   Applications Open for SAA Foundation Strategic Growth Grant Program
  *   Upcoming webinars
  *   New economic data dashboard sheds light on Black Oregonians, businesses
  *   Arts & culture contribute $829 million to Oregon economy in FY2022
  *   PGE hiring Oregon Qualified Archaeologist (OQA)
  *   White house releases "Commercial to Residential Conversions: A Guidebook to Available Federal Resources"

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Oregon Chinese Diaspora Project Receives Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation
"WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Oregon Chinese Diaspora Project (OCDP) was honored today with the National Trust/Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation during the N-ational Trust for Historic Preservation's annual PastForward Conference. The OCDP is a multi-agency collaboration that aims to promote research and education on Oregon's early Chinese residents." Read the full announcement here<https://www.achp.gov/news/oregon-chinese-diaspora-project-receives-award-federal-partnerships-historic-preservation>.
Oregon Chinese Diaspora Project also received the Award of Excellence from American Association for State and Local History and an Oregon Heritage Excellence Award. The Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards are now open for nominations<https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/Awards.aspx#one>.

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Publisher offers holiday discount on several museum and historic preservation related resources
Savings on titles for museum professionals, including those from co-publishing partners the American Alliance of Museums and the American Association for State and Local History.

Now through 1/5/24, use code 23JOYSALE at checkout to save 35% on these and over 50,000* other in-stock and available print titles published by Rowman & Littlefield.
More info here<https://rowman.com/Page/Museum-Studies?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Shop%20Now&utm_campaign=23JOYSALEMSLP119>.

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Applications Open for SAA Foundation Strategic Growth Grant Program
Are you passionate about advancing the field of archives? Do you have an innovative project in mind that could make a real impact? The Society of American Archivists Foundation is excited to announce that applications for our Strategic Growth Grant Program are now open, and we invite your ideas!
Learn more and apply here<https://www2.archivists.org/groups/saa-foundation-board-of-directors/society-of-american-archivists-foundation-grant-application-process-and-guidelines>.

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Upcoming Webinars

  *   Building Community Engagement through Collections Exhibitions<https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2526279032638217557?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery>, Nov. 14, 2pm CT, Museum Services - Texas Historical Commission
  *   You Are Welcome: Reconsidering Visitor Engagement<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdXMwNndlYi56b29tLnVzL3dlYmluYXIvcmVnaXN0ZXIvV05fRnFiSlBsZ0hTNXlkLTkwcFBnZ2lkUT91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkjL3JlZ2lzdHJhdGlvbiIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzExMDcuODUyODMyOTEifQ.SmHu6g7qK8myH5WFuIubAAPhBV0gIj4IFjp6kXkfDG8/s/2934310880/br/230214147606-l>, November 14, 1:00 p.m. CT, National Docent Symposium Council
  *   Decolonizing in Collections Care<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vY29ubmVjdGluZ3RvY29sbGVjdGlvbnMub3JnL2RlY29sb25pemluZ19pbl9jb2xsZWN0aW9uc19jYXJlLz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMxMTA3Ljg1MjgzMjkxIn0.98Hvgizjj54dOZkPpKoJwZISlWCnL1uWmjp8SS0L68Y/s/2934310880/br/230214147606-l>, November 16, 12:00 p.m. CT, Connecting to Collections Care
  *   Decolonizing the Collection and Spiritual Care of Artworks<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbnlzbXVzZXVtcy5vcmcvRGVjb2xvbml6aW5nLXRoZS1Db2xsZWN0aW9uLWFuZC1TcGlyaXR1YWwtQ2FyZS1vZi1BcnR3b3Jrcz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMxMTA3Ljg1MjgzMjkxIn0.GtlOvBIhVgl5cUl0eWdlDq4R0oOTkQI1xBD_rtXfBS8/s/2934310880/br/230214147606-l>, November 17, 11:00 a.m. CT, Museum Association of New York
  *   Native American Research Resources<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRzbC50ZXhhcy5nb3YvYXJjL3dvcmtzaG9wcz9mYmNsaWQ9SXdBUjBnY3RuWmNrWEhGUEhZaUt3S3RKUXhwVkFuSS1laUNoYkxzakREUGxzZV9TalZZd21ybzQyajFfOCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMxMTA3Ljg1MjgzMjkxIn0.u_h0Qt5ZzvGN4GsyY198AZc3RbBybZIUWdnHsvrB3Y4/s/2934310880/br/230214147606-l>, November 17, 3:00 p.m. CT, Texas State Library and Archives Commission

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New economic data dashboard sheds light on Black Oregonians, businesses

"The Black Business Association of Oregon this week launched a new tool to access data on the socioeconomic status of Black Oregonians.
The Black Economic Prosperity Dashboard<https://bbaoregon.org/black-prosperity-dashboard/>, which can be viewed at bbaoregon.org/black-prosperity-dashboard<https://bbaoregon.org/black-prosperity-dashboard/>, draws on existing federal, public and proprietary data. It includes data across five topics: population, health, education, economic well-being and business ownership." Read the full article from Oregonlive here<https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2023/11/new-economic-data-dashboard-sheds-light-on-black-oregonians-businesses.html>.

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Arts & culture contribute $829 million to Oregon economy in FY2022
Arts & culture contribute $829 million to Oregon economy in FY2022<https://www.oregon.gov/biz/aboutus/artscommission/news/Pages/-Study-shows-Oregon%E2%80%99s-arts-and-culture-industry-generated-$829-million-in-economic-impact-in-FY2022-.aspx> - Oregon's arts and culture sector contributed $829 million to Oregon's economy in fiscal year 2022, according to the latest Arts & Economic Prosperity study from Americans for the Arts. Released Oct. 12, the findings of Arts & Economic Prosperity 6<https://aep6.americansforthearts.org/> (AEP6) include data from 19 Oregon regions and communities. Oregon's study was supported in part by Travel Oregon.

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PGE hiring Oregon Qualified Archaeologist (OQA)
https://portlandgeneral.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/pgn/job/Portland-Oregon/Oregon-State-Qualified-Archaeologist---Limited-Duration_R5600-1

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White House releases "Commercial to Residential Conversions: A Guidebook to Available Federal Resources"
White House releases "Commercial to Residential Conversions: A Guidebook to Available Federal Resources"<https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Commercial-to-Residential-Conversions-Guidebook.pdf> - Historic preservation and federal resources on historic preservation are included.

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Oregon Heritage News is a service of Oregon Heritage, a division of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. The news editor can be contacted at heritage.info at oregon.gov<mailto:heritage.info at oregon.gov>.

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