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About AWA

Learn about our mission, leadership, and how to get involved.

WHO WE ARE

The Association for
Washington Archaeology

Founded in 1981, the Association for Washington Archaeology (AWA) is a 501c3 non-profit organization committed to the protection of archaeological and historical resources in the State of Washington.

Our membership is composed of professional archaeologists, academics, students, and Native American tribal members. Our organization welcomes anyone with an interest in learning about and protecting Washington’s cultural heritage, archaeological resources, and places of cultural and historic significance.

View the AWA Bylaws →


AWA's Mission

What We Stand For

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Protect & Preserve

Encourage the appreciation, protection, and preservation of the archaeological resources of Washington State.

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Educate & Interpret

Promote public education and interpretation of the archaeological resources of Washington State.

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Publish & Disseminate

Publish and disseminate scientific research on the archaeological resources of Washington State.

Board of Directors
AWA Leadership & Governance
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Jason Cooper Jason Cooper President
Sierra Harding Sierra Harding Vice President
Anna Coon Anna Coon Secretary
Chris Lockwood Chris Lockwood Treasurer
Reuben Rail Reuben Rail Director-at-Large
Mollie Stewart Mollie Stewart Student Director-at-Large
Leah Koch-Michael Leah Koch-Michael Newsletter Editor
Alexandra Peck Alexandra Peck Journal Editor
Jerry Ek Jerry Ek Director-at-Large
Jacob Wilmoth Jacob Wilmoth Director-at-Large
Lizzie Wessells Lizzy Wessells Student Director-at-Large
Adam Rorabaugh Adam Rorabaugh Journal Editor
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Contact Information

Mailing Address

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Association for Washington Archaeology c/o Curator of Archaeology
Burke Museum
University of Washington Box 353010
Seattle, WA 98195-3010
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