Monthly Archives: November 2011

Call to Action- Project in Palau

Island Culture Archival Support is participating in a fund-raising challenge through Globalgivng. Our goal is to raise $4000 by December 31, 2011 to help the National Archives of Palau, Micronesia, process a backlog of records and preserve their value and meaning. … Continue reading

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New Visitor Center in Yap

Colonia, Yap, in the Federated States of Micronesia has opened a new Visitor Center that comprises the Yap Living History Museum. The museum is to have local cultural demonstrations like weaving, cooking local food, tool making dancing, traditional canoe sailing techniques … Continue reading

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UNESCO RECOGNISES THE IMPORTANCE OF ARCHIVES IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY

Here is some good news from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) that I thought worth sharing: In the one of the most significant developments for archives at the international level for many years, the General Conference … Continue reading

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