The Coosawattee Foundation, based in Calhoun, seeks to educate the public about the value of past and present Native American cultures, to work with landowners to preserve archaeological sites and the natural environments in the immediate vicinity of these sites, and to persuade the public and government leaders of the need to implement public policy mechanisms to protect these resources. Read more about the Coosawattee Foundation here.

The LAMAR Institute is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization; its mission is to conduct archaeological and historical research in southeastern North American and to advance public archaeological education. Read more about the LAMAR Institute here.

Posted online on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009