The goal of the Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services program (NANH program) is to support Indian tribes and organizations that primarily serve and represent Native Hawaiians.

It is intended to provide opportunities to sustain heritage, culture, and knowledge through strengthened activities

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in areas such as exhibitions, educational services and programming, professional development, and collections stewardship.

Projects may be structured at any of several stages of maturity:
exploratory, piloting, scaling, or mainstreaming.

A proposed project’s activities may be brand new to the institution, or they may implement learnings, perspectives, or competencies acquired during a previous project.

A project may be an effort to intensify the impact of an approach that has been tested and found to be effective, or it may be structured as an opportunity to expand a function or activity that has been deemed successful.