MARQUETTE, MI— Michigan Humanities has awarded grants to two Upper Peninsula organizations.
The Spring Grants award up to $15,000 per project to Michigan nonprofits doing work to support cultural, educational, and community-based public programming with a humanities element.
The Beaver Island Historical Society was given $8,800 to support its Irish Speaker Series. And the Museum of Ojibwa Culture in St. Ignace was awarded $15,000 for its project, Federal Policies and their Multigenerational Impact on Native American People.
Nearly 20 groups across the state received more than $230,000 for cultural programming.
