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Honoring Our Elders

The American Indian Library Association announces the establishment of a Distinguished Service Award for active and retired AILA members - HONORING OUR ELDERS.

Criteria - Nominees should have demonstrated, over a period of years:
    * Significant and continuous service to the ongoing operations and growth of the American Indian Library Association;

    * Service to Indian communities and exceptional progress in his/her career development that has resulted in specific and extraordinary service to the American Indian Library Association;

    * Work for the improvement in library and information services for and to American Indian people.
Eligibility - Open to all active and retired members of AILA

Letters of Nomination should address the criteria, plus any other relevant points that the nominator wishes to include, and should be sent to:

Victor L. Schill
Fairbanks Branch Library
7122 N. Gessner
Houston, Texas 77040-3104