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INDIAN ARTS AND CRAFTS ASSOCIATION 2015 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP REPORT
To Our Members
Strategic Highlights
This brief report will recap many important things that have happened in your association during
the past year.
2015 was the third complete year that your association was managed by a totally volunteer
staff…dedicated people that gave freely of their time, energy and personal expense to continue the
IACA Mission:
To Promote, Protect and Preserve American Indian Art.
Our review of the highlights is below.
The World’s Leading American Indian Art Alliance
Since its beginning, IACA has been the World’s Leading American Indian Art Alliance because it is the
only association to bring together every aspect of American Indian Art, from the world class
American Indian artists to the collectors of these beautiful art forms.
Member Services
During 2015, the association provided a host of member services including:
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A highly successful Spring Wholesale market at Isleta Pueblo, NM.
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A Fall Wholesale market was held at Isleta Pueblo, NM.
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The IACA Journal transitioned from a magazine format to
a newsletter format.
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Co-op Advertising opportunities prior to the Santa Fe
Indian Market and the Heard Museum Indian Market in
Native Peoples
magazine
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A 1/6-page ad in each issue of
Native Peoples
magazine.
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The opportunity for members to advertise on the IACA
website.
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Free subscriptions to
Native Peoples
magazine to
members of the IACA Collector’s Guild.
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A 10% discount to IACA Collector’s Guild members at
participating IACA Member retail locations.
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The sixth annual survey of the American Indian Art Market.
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A totally free listing of member shows, events and gallery openings on the IACA website.
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An on-line library of marketing reports for IACA members only.
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On-line membership directories with frequent updates, and links to member websites.
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An on-line library of tips about Collecting American Indian Art.