Rural, Native, and Tribal Libraries of All Kinds Committee
Charge
To review issues and challenges facing rural, native and tribal libraries of all kinds; to collaborate with other ALA units addressing the needs of rural communities; and to serve as an advocate for and partner with libraries serving rural, tribal and native populations.
Roster
Jennifer Lee Peterson
(Chair,
July 1, 2011, to
June 30, 2012)
Naomi Bishop
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Carlene S. Engstrom
(Member,
July 1, 2010, to
June 30, 2012)
Veronica Isabella Franco
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Jennifer E. Manning
(Member,
July 1, 2010, to
June 30, 2012)
Jennifer Lee Peterson
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Mr. Christopher Brent Strange
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Ms. Aliza Allen Leventhal
(Intern,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Omar Jerome Poler
(Intern,
July 1, 2010, to
June 30, 2012)
Stephen L. Matthews
(ALA Executive Board Liaison,
July 1, 2011, to
June 30, 2012)
Mrs. Andrea Berstler
(Ad hoc Member,
July 1, 2011, to
June 30, 2012)
John D. Hales, Jr.
(Ad hoc Member,
June 30, 2011, to
July 1, 2012)
Mr. Darren Tanaka
(Ad hoc Member,
July 1, 2010, to
June 30, 2012)
Miguel A. Figueroa
(Staff Liaison,
July 1, 2009, to
May 29, 2012)
Elliot R. Mandel
(Staff Liaison,
July 1, 2011, to
September 14, 2012)
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Public Posts from ALA Connect
- ALA Annual 2012 Rural, Native and Tribal Libraries of All Kinds Committee Minutes
- Rural, Native, and Tribal Libraries of All Kinds Committee Meeting
- Slides for ALA12: Building and Sustaining Strategic Plans and Partnerships in your Rural or Tribal Community
- Slides for ALA12: Advocacy and Fundraising for your Rural or Tribal Library
- RNTLOAK 2012 ALA Annual Meeting Agenda
- Advocacy and Fundraising for your Rural or Tribal Library
- Building and Sustaining Strategic Plans and Partnerships in your Rural or Tribal Community
- Committee Meeting (ALA RNTLOAK)
- ALA MW 2012 Rural, Native and Tribal Libraries of All Kinds Committee Minutes
- Midwinter 2012 Committee on Rural, Native, and Tribal Libraries of All Kinds Agenda
Composition
The Rural, Native and Tribal Libraries of All Kinds Committee shall consist of 11 members, including a chair to be appointed annually by the ALA President-elect:
- 1 member from the American Indian Library Association, appointed by the AILA president
- 1 member from PLA, appointed by the PLA presiding officer
- 1 member from AASL, appointed by the AASL presiding officer
- 1 member appointed by the chair of the Legislation Committee, Washington office
- 1 member appointed by the OLOS Advisory Committee Chair
- 6 members at large to be selected by the ALA President-elect
