Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation
SUMMER LECTURE
APPLICATION 2017
Overview
Native Artists, historians and cultural bearers have the opportunity to share their knowledge
and skill with visitors of the Crazy Horse Memorial by offering a one hour lecture on a
Thursday evening from June through August, the program will provide an
educational opportunity for visitors to learn and interact with the professional.
Eligibility
Applications are open to practicing Native artists, historians and cultural bearers who are
enrolled members of a federally recognized tribe from Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota
or Wisconsin.
Funding
The selected professional will receive a stipend of $500 after his/her lecture or performance.
Meals are not provided, but are available for purchase.
Selection
Qualified applicants will be selected by the INDIAN MUSEUM OF NORTH AMERICA® staff who
administer the program. Applicants will be rated based on meeting the eligibility requirements
and completing the application. It is Crazy Horse Memorial’s goal to provide an opportunity for
selected professionals to share their knowledge and skill with an international audience
providing a greater understanding of Native culture.
Deadline
All material must be received by March 31, 2017. Accepted artist will be notified of by April 15,
2017.
Please return your completed application and requested material:
MAILED TO:
Indian Museum of North America
Cultural Affairs Coordinator
Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation
12151 Avenue of the Chiefs
Crazy Horse, SD 57730-8900
EMAILED TO:
[email protected]
If you have any questions regarding the application or the review process, call 605-673-4681 and
request to speak to Museum staff.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Lecture APPLICATION 2017
Artist Information
LAST NAME: ____________________________________ FIRST NAME: ______________________________
ADDRESS: _________________________CITY: __________________________STATE: _______ZIP: __________
(permanent)
EMAIL: ___________________________________________PHONE: ___________________________________
WEBSITE: __________________________________________________________________________________
TRIBAL AFFILIATION: ________________________________________________________________________
(must be enrolled in one of the Native Nations listed below).
Please circle your Native Nation.
ENROLLMENT NUMBER: _____________________________________________________________________
Minnesota
Bois Forte Band of
Chippewa
Fond du Lac Band of Lake
Superior Chippewa!
Grand Portage Band of
Chippewa
Leech Lake Band of
Ojibwe
Lower Sioux Community
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
Prairie Island Indian
Community
Red Lake Band of Ojibwe
Shakopee-Mdewakanton
Sioux (Dakota) Community
Upper Sioux Community
Pejuhutazizi Oyate
White Earth Band of
Ojibwe
North Dakota
Mandan, Hidatsa and
Arikara Nation - Three
Affiliated Tribes
Spirit Lake Tribe
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Turtle Mountain Band of
Chippewa Indians
South Dakota
Cheyenne River Sioux
Tribe
Crow Creek Sioux Tribe
Flandreau Santee Sioux
Tribe
Lower Brule Sioux Tribe
Oglala Sioux Tribe
Rosebud Sioux Tribe
Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate
of the Lake Traverse
Reservation
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Yankton Sioux Tribe
Wisconsin
Bad River Band of Lake
Superior Chippewa Indians
Forest County Potawatomi
Nation
Ho-Chunk Nation
Lac Courte Oreilles Band
of Lake Superior Ojibwe
Lac du Flambeau Band of
Lake Superior Chippewa
Indians
Menominee Indian Tribe of
Wisconsin
Oneida Tribe of Indians of
Wisconsin
Red Cliff Band of Lake
Superior Chippewa
Sokaogon Chippewa
Community of Mole Lake
St. Croix Chippewa Indians
of Wisconsin
Stockbridge-Munsee Band
of Mohican Indians
Participants are required to arrive at Crazy Horse Memorial at least 30 minutes before their
scheduled presentation or performance.
PREFERRED DATE: JUN 1 or 8 or 15 or 22 or 29 JUL 6 or 13 or 20 or 27
AUG 3 or 10 or 17 or 24 or 31
Please circle one preferred date and one second choice- all are Thursday evenings at 6:30 pm.
SECOND CHOICE: JUN 1 or 8 or 15 or 22 or 29 JUL 6 or 13 or 20 or 27 AUG 3 or 10 or 17 or 24 or 31
A completed application consists of the following:
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Application form
Certificate of Indian Blood
Resume with references
Artist Bio: Information about your
background,
training
and
achievements
❏ Image of yourself
❏ Synopsis of your presentation or
a brief description of your performance
All requested information must be provided by deadline,
March 31, 2107 to be considered complete.
Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation
INDIAN MUSEUM OF NORTH AMERICA®
Lecture Agreement
Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation and its INDIAN MUSEUM OF NORTH AMERICA® agree to engage the services of the
Lecturernamedbelow:
NameofLecturer:_______________________________________________________________________________________
GeneralDescriptionofLecture/IdentifiedTopic:
Aneducationallectureofferinggreaternationalandinternationalawarenessofthecultures,traditions,andlivingheritageof
NorthAmericanIndiansandwillbeprovidedtovisitorsatCrazyHorseMemorialFoundation.
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Approximately45–60minlecturebeginning at6:30 pm.
On the outdoor Native American Educational and Cultural Center Covered Deck
(InclementweatherlocationistheMountainViewRoominthelowerleveloftheWelcome
Center.)
HonorariaDetails:Honorariumisbasedoneach“Lecture”andnotbythenumberoflecturers.
Amount:
$500.00perlecture,acheckwillbeprovidedonThursdayafterthelecture.
Additional:
FreeparkingisprovidedforlecturersinParkingLotBorthegravelparkinglot.
Date(s):
TimeofLecture:
LocationofPerformances:
Requireddocumentsinadvanceofpayment:
Thefollowingdocumentsarerequiredbeforecompensationcanbeprovided.
□ Thissignedagreement
□ CompletedandsignedW-9(enclosed)
□ ProofofTribalaffiliation
Inreturnfortheaboveconsideration,theLectureragreestoprovidethefollowingservices:
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ARRIVALTIME:Bepreparedatleast30minutespriortoestimatedlecturetime,alllecturersshouldcheckinatthe
WelcomeCenter.
DISCLOSUREOFADDITIONALPRESENTERS:Tobettersupportplanningandpreparation,Lecturersshalldisclosethe
namesofadditionalpresentersinadvance.
AdditionalLecturersName:
Address:
TribalAffiliation:
_______________________________
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PUBLICITY: Lecturers agree to provide the Cultural Affairs Coordinator, with any detailedinformationassoonas
possibleaboutthelecture;thisinformationwillbeusedforpromotionalpurposes.
EQUIPMENT:Pleasenotifythe CulturalAffairsCoordinator ofanymaterialsthatthe Lecturerwillneedfortheir
lectureatleastoneweekinadvanceofscheduleddateoftheevent. The Memorial will provide set-up including a
podium and microphone.
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POLICIES:AbidebythepoliciesandpracticesofCrazyHorseMemorialFoundation.
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SCOPEOFROLE:Itisunderstoodthattheindividualorgroupisbeingengagedtolectureontheculture,traditions,
andlivingheritageofNorthAmericanIndians.
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SOLICITING ADDITIONAL BUSINESS: Lecturers are prohibited from soliciting additional private business while
presentingatCrazyHorseMemorialFoundationandonanyCrazyHorseMemorialFoundationproperty.Thisincludes
thepromotionandsellingofbooks,cds,etc…unlesssuchhavebeenapprovedinwritinginadvance.
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INDIAN MUSEUM OF NORTH AMERICA®
Lecture Agreement
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PERSONNEL:IntheeventofsicknessoraccidenttoLecturer,orifalectureisrenderedimpossibleorinfeasibletoany
causebeyondthecontrolofLecturer,itisunderstoodandagreedthatthereshallbenoclaimfordamagesbyeither
partytothisAgreement,andLecturer’sobligationtospeakshallbedeemedwaived.
Worker’s Compensation: The Artist verifies that he/she understands their engagement with Crazy Horse Memorial
Foundationisnotasanemployeeandtherefore,theArtistisnotcoveredunderCrazyHorseMemorialFoundation’s
WorkersCompensationInsurance.
Photo Release Permission: The Artist authorizes Crazy Horse Memorial to use their images, likeness and voice
recordings,intheirentiretyoranyportionthereof,inconnectionwiththepublicizingandpromotingofCrazyHorse
Memorialanditsevents,programsandactivitiesinprintorontheCrazyHorsewebsite.
IDENTIFIEDPOINTSOFCONTACTATCRAZYHORSEFORQUESTIONS/NEEDS
Anyandallissuesorquestionsshouldbedirectedtothepointofcontact.Allpointsofcontactcanbereachedbyvisiting
thecentralofficestaffrightinsidetheadministrativeofficeareaorbycalling605-673-4681.
1. The Cultural Affairs Coordinator servesasthefirstpoint-of-contact.
2. IftheCultural Affairs Coordinator is not available,administratorsfromVisitorServicesarethesecond-tierpointsof
contact.
3. The DirectorofSales/Central Office staff are thethirdtiercontact.
ThisAgreementoranyperformancerequiredbyitshallnotbeassignedordelegatedwithouttheexpresswrittenconsentof
CrazyHorseMemorialFoundation.CrazyHorseMemorialFoundationreservestherighttocancellecturesduetoinclement
weatherororganizationalneeded.
This agreement is valid if signed by the Lecturer andauthorizedsignatoryofCrazyHorseMemorialFoundation.
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Lecturer
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Date ______________________________________________________________
AuthorizedCrazyHorseMemorialFoundationRepresentative
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