Next, “From Guidance to Action: Implementing the Indigenous Collections Care (ICC) Guide” at #ATALM2026.

🔗 sarweb.org/iarc/icc/

I loved hearing about the Spokane fish hatcheries at lunch. 🐟

Now for “Postcards and Perception: Interpreting Images of Native Peoples” with Jonna Paden of Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. #ATALM2026

Collections care is more about relationship building and making connections. It’s the people over the objects. #ATALM2026 #museums

My first session today is “Field Notes: Lessons in Accountability and Collaboration” about Native work at the Field Museum. #ATALM2026

My last session for #ATALM2026 is “Restoring and Honoring Iñupiat Past under NAGPRA” by Jayne-Leigh Thomas from Indiana University.

Good morning from the second day of sessions at #ATALM2026. ☀️ The weather has been GORGEOUS!

Next up at #ATALM2026 is “Principles of Indigenous Archival Repatriation: A New Standard for Archivists”

Super excited to hear Erin Fehr from Sequoyah National Research Center share about the Modern Warriors of WWI! #ATALM2026

Day 1 of #ATALM2026: opening ceremony in Spokane

Final session for day 1 at #ATALM2026 is “Before They Come Home: Preparing to Receive Voluntary Returns” with Morgan Lippert, Meghan Dorey, and Abigail Dairaghi.

Hello from Spokane for #ATALM2026!