Dedication

Dedication

2019

Along the Chaparral: memorializing the enshrined gives special thanks to:

Bryce Carpenter, Program Manager, Kenneth Holliday and Heidi Wiesner, Legacy Program, National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Peter Young, Director of Riverside National Cemetery; Craig Arsell, Assistant Director of Riverside National Cemetery; Adriene Benton, Assistant Director of Riverside National Cemetery; Cuauhtemoc Meza Davila, Assistant Director of Riverside National Cemetery; Beverly Newsome and Casandra Cabrera Ruelas, Riverside National Cemetery; and March Joint Powers Authority

Paul Adkins, Riverside National Cemetery Support Committee; Sharron Savage, Chairperson, American Indian Alaska Native Veterans Memorial Committee; Golden State Gourd Society; Daisy Tate, Executive Director, Veterans Supplemental Support

UCR project support teams, including Randall B. Black, Lauren Savord, Ursula Prins, Sharon Shanahan, Regina Hazlinger, Nelda S Thomas, Linda Phi-Nguyen, Cindy Williams, Kiril Tomoff, Stephanie May, Robert Chan, Tanya Wine, Marilyn Jamileth Madrigal, Navil Lopez, Sarah Nosce, Andrew Winer, and Tom Lutz

UCR Department and Centers, including chairs, advisors, and directors of the MFA in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts, Creative Writing, Dance, English, Ethnic Studies, History, Indigenous Studies, Latin American Studies Program, Music, Theater, Film, and Digital Production, California Center for Native Nations, Native American Student Programs (NASP), UCR Veterans Resource Center, and UCR ARTS

Riverside Unified School District, Beaumont Unified School District, Sherman Indian High School, and all other participating K-12 schools and communities

King High Remembers oral history programming, Morongo Pow Wow Committee & Amanda Castro, Malki Museum, and Lorene Sisquoc, Sherman Indian Museum

To Charles Elmore & Matt Leach, filmmakers

To the fantastic youth community that we have the privilege of serving and to each and all of our collaborators!

Please see https://alongthechaparral.ucr.edu for more information about the national program and regional project, with links to press, anthologies, radio plays, performances, documentary films, resources, Sherman Indian High School Along the Chaparral Mural, and much more. Please visit today.

2018

Along the Chaparral: memorializing the enshrined gives special thanks to:

Bryce Carpenter, Program Manager, Legacy Program, National Cemetery Administration, U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Peter Young, Director Riverside National Cemetery; Craig Arsell, Assistant Director Riverside National Cemetery; Adriene Benton, Assistant Director Riverside National Cemetery; Paul Adkins, Riverside National Cemetery Support Committee; and Daisy Tate, Veterans Supplemental Support

UCR project support teams, including Randall Black, Lauren Savord, Ursula Prins, Sharon Shanahan, Regina Hazlinger, Nelda S Thomas, Linda Phi-Nguyen, Ryan Lipinski, Cindy Williams, Kiril Tomoff, Stephanie May and Robert Chan

UCR Department and Centers, including chairs, advisors, and directors of the MFA in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts, Creative Writing, Dance, English, Ethnic Studies, History, Indigenous Studies, Latino Studies, Music, Theater, Film, and Digital Production, California Center for Native Nations, Native American Student Programs, UCR Veterans Resource Center

Riverside Unified School District, Beaumont Unified School District, Temecula Valley Unified School District, Sherman Indian High School and all other participating K-12 schools and communities and to King High Remembers oral history programming

To the fantastic youth community that we have the privilege of serving and to each and all of our collaborators!