Chance Ward, a graduate student in the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder’s Museum and Field Studies Program, has received an award from the ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Council of Professional Archaeologists (CCPA) to support his studies.
Ward, a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe in South Dakota and a member of the Mnicoujou and Hunkpapa bands of the Lakota Nation, won a scholarship to fund book purchases, travel and materials for his master's studies that include museum curation, collections management, artifact analysis, cultural preservation laws and tribal preservation programs.
Excerpt from ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Arts and Sciences Magazine