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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
  • To help journalists covering different cultural groups stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
  • The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story.

Santa Fe Indian Market Announces Best of Show Winners

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Friday, August 18, 2023

SANTA FE, N.M., Aug. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Santa Fe Indian Market is pleased to announce this year's Best of Show, Best of Classification and Special Award winners in a variety of classifications. Since 1922, Santa Fe Indian Market, the world's largest and most prestigious Native North American art market, has awarded Best of Show winners to the nation's exceptional Indigenous artists in a variety of juried categories.

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  • SANTA FE, N.M., Aug. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Santa Fe Indian Market is pleased to announce this year's Best of Show, Best of Classification and Special Award winners in a variety of classifications.
  • Since 1922, Santa Fe Indian Market, the world's largest and most prestigious Native North American art market, has awarded Best of Show winners to the nation's exceptional Indigenous artists in a variety of juried categories.
  • The announcement of the Best of Show, Best of Class and Special Award winners was made public at the Best of Show Ceremony on Friday afternoon.
  • All the Best of Show winners' extraordinary artwork is available this weekend during Santa Fe Indian Market on the Plaza in downtown Santa Fe.

SWAIA Announces Get Indigenous Film Festival

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

"Our soft launch of the Get Indigenous Film Festival (GIFF) at this year's Indian Market is, on one level, to celebrate these shows about Native experiences currently receiving so much acclaim.

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  • "Our soft launch of the Get Indigenous Film Festival (GIFF) at this year's Indian Market is, on one level, to celebrate these shows about Native experiences currently receiving so much acclaim.
  • In addition to showcasing traditional Native arts, we at SWAIA are creating a film-inclusive environment with our new and exciting Get Indigenous Film Festival.
  • In addition to Thursday's screenings, the Get Indigenous Film Festival will host a panel discussion on Saturday, 9am-11am, August 19, 2023 at the Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA).
  • The film festival's vision is "To provide every Native American and Indigenous film and television artist a voice, through the medium of our time."

Jamie Schulze Named Executive Director by SWAIA's Board of Directors

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Since 2019 Schulze has been employed by the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts, initially as SWAIA's volunteer coordinator, later as Director of Operations and most recently as Interim Executive Director.

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  • Since 2019 Schulze has been employed by the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts, initially as SWAIA's volunteer coordinator, later as Director of Operations and most recently as Interim Executive Director.
  • "It is a great honor and a privilege to be appointed Executive Director, said Schulze, and it is a great responsibility.
  • I will take my mandates from the board of directors and SWAIA artists.
  • "Since Fall of 2022 as Interim Executive Director, Jamie has demonstrated leadership through open communication with artists, the staff, volunteers, local government, and supporters.

JCB identifies India as a key growth market for European merchants and acquirers to further propel digital payments and online spending

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

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    Traditionally a "cash-first" society, there has been a significant shift towards digital and card payments as part of a "less-cash" movement in recent years.
  • This has been accelerated by government initiatives such as Digital India introduced with the specific aim to "transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy".
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    The National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI), set up by the Reserve Bank of India and Indian Banks' Association, has been a major factor in enabling widespread digital payments in the region.
  • As a comprehensive payment solution provider, JCB commits to providing responsive and high-quality service and products to all customers worldwide.

SWAIA Debuts Santa Fe Indian Market in Albuquerque

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

SANTA FE, N.M., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) is pleased to announce the debut of Santa Fe Indian Market @ Albuquerque on Saturday, October 1, and Sunday, October 2, from 9 am to 5 pm— downtown Albuquerque at Glorieta Station, 573 Commercial St NE.

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  • In partnership with the city of Albuquerque, SWAIA plans October market
    SANTA FE, N.M., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) is pleased to announce the debut of Santa Fe Indian Market @ Albuquerque on Saturday, October 1, and Sunday, October 2, from 9 am to 5 pm downtown Albuquerque at Glorieta Station, 573 Commercial St NE.
  • The Albuquerque market will offer 100 booths on a first come, first serve basis to SWAIA's 2022 juried artists.
  • After the success of this year's Centennial Indian Market in Santa Fe, SWAIA is proceeding with numerous eventsincluding a late September fashion show collaboration with IAIA at Bishop's Lodge, Auberge Resorts Collection, the annual Winter Indian Market in Santa Fe on December 2nd, and 3rd at the Santa Fe Convention Center from 8 am to 5 pm, and the weekend market in Albuquerque.
  • The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) is a non-profit organization supporting Native North American arts and culture.

Santa Fe Indian Market Announces Centennial Best of Show Winners

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Monday, August 22, 2022

SANTA FE, N.M., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Santa Fe Indian Market is pleased to announce this year's Best of Show, Best of Class and Special Award winners in a variety of classifications. Since 1922, Santa Fe Indian Market, the world's largest and most prestigious Native North American art market, has awarded Best of Show winners to the nation's exceptional Indigenous artists in a variety of juried categories.  

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  • SANTA FE, N.M., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Santa Fe Indian Market is pleased to announce this year's Best of Show, Best of Class and Special Award winners in a variety of classifications.
  • Since 1922, Santa Fe Indian Market, the world's largest and most prestigious Native North American art market, has awarded Best of Show winners to the nation's exceptional Indigenous artists in a variety of juried categories.
  • The announcement of the Best of Show, Best of Class, and Special Award winners was made publicly at the Best of Show Luncheon on Friday afternoon.
  • All the Best of Show winners' phenomenal artwork was available this past weekend during Santa Fe Indian Market on the Plaza in downtown Santa Fe.

Imprint, SWAIA Partner to Combat Counterfeit Native American Art With Launch of New Digital Art Registry

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Friday, August 19, 2022

Imprint, a blockchain-based art security registry, and the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) announced a partnership today to combat fraud in the Native American art market by supplying 800 Native American artists with permanently certified Imprint digital title to their artwork.

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  • Imprint, a blockchain-based art security registry, and the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) announced a partnership today to combat fraud in the Native American art market by supplying 800 Native American artists with permanently certified Imprint digital title to their artwork.
  • Imprint provides artists and galleries with permanent digital titles that allow artwork to be officially registered, creating a digital certificate of authenticity stored on a secure blockchain database.
  • When Imprint approached us to launch their blockchain-based art security registry with SWAIA artists, we immediately recognized the opportunity as one that will help combat theft and counterfeit within the Native American art world, said SWAIA Executive Director Kimberly Peone.
  • The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) is a non-profit organization supporting Native American arts and culture.

SWAIA Announces Centennial Fashion Designers

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

SANTA FE, N.M., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), the non-profit organization that produces the annual Santa Fe Indian Market, is pleased to announce SWAIA's Centennial Indigenous Fashion Show designers.

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  • SANTA FE, N.M., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), the non-profit organization that produces the annual Santa Fe Indian Market, is pleased to announce SWAIA's Centennial Indigenous Fashion Show designers.
  • Santa Fe Indian Market is pleased to announce SWAIA's Centennial Indigenous Fashion Show designers.
  • Amber-Dawn Bear Robe, who produces the fashion events, states "The long-term goal is to grow the fashion programming into a SWAIA Fashion Week.
  • Last year we announced a partnership between SWAIA Fashion, Indigenous Fashion Arts (IFA), Vancouver Fashion Week (VFW) and the newly established Supernaturals Modelling Agency .

Santa Fe Indian Market Centennial

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Monday, December 6, 2021

SANTA FE, N.M., Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), the non-profit that produces the annual Santa Fe Indian Market, is pleased to announce planning is underway for the Centennial Santa Fe Indian Market.

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  • SANTA FE, N.M., Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), the non-profit that produces the annual Santa Fe Indian Market, is pleased to announce planning is underway for the Centennial Santa Fe Indian Market.
  • Santa Fe Indian Market 2022 will be held on Saturday, August 20, and Sunday, August 21.
  • Since 1922, Santa Fe Indian Market has been North America's largest and most important juried Indigenous art market.
  • The Santa Fe Indian Market, begun as a weekend art market, has grown into an Indigenous art mecca adopted by Santa Fe's top galleries and cultural institutions.