"By sharing
our creative knowledge with artists from other countries, we grow
individually .
"The Leadership Campaign on AIDS reinvigorates the fight against HIV/AIDS
at the community level where the epidemic's impact is definitely felt the
strongest," says Tony Silva, ICF Consulting Vice President.

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"We are thrilled to promote and host the first collaborative event ever
between Native American and Southern African artists," says Institute of
American Indian Arts President Della Warrior., ICF Consulting was awarded a $1.

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, Native American and Southern
African artists will collaborate on indigenous art and fashion for the first
time at Tribal Fusions, an event held in the historic La Fonda Hotel from
11 a. ICF Consulting to Provide Social Marketing, Technical Assistance for
The Leadership Campaign on AIDS

FAIRFAX, Va.

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"We are so pleased
to be able to bring our social marketing and technical assistance expertise to
this effort.

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Artists will be
on hand to discuss their work and make it available for purchase.iaia.com) is a leading management ,
technology, and policy consulting firm.

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Tribal Fusions is part of this program. To reserve tickets call 505-424-2310 or e-mail
kyla@kylathompson.

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Tribal Fusions, the First Event of Its Kind, Encourages Transoceanic Cultures
to Collaborate Creatively

SANTA FE, N .

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on August 19, 2005 during the internationally-acclaimed
Santa Fe Indian Market. IAIA is promoting cross-cultural collaboration through its Achein
(ah-cheen) Center for Lifelong Education, Research and Cultural Exchange. Peter Delaporte of the African office of
the Kellogg Foundation who is participating in Tribal Fusions. Silva. It also aims to
educate federal employees about the HIV/AIDS epidemic by offering educational
events tied to six national HIV/AIDS Awareness Days and by supporting the
department 's Web site dedicated to providing information on those observances. "We are
pleased to receive ICF Consulting's social marketing, technical assistance,
and evaluation expertise in our corner in this fight.

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The W. The HHS program is a social marketing effort aimed at
educating, motivating , and mobilizing leaders in minority communities in
America to get involved in HIV/AIDS awareness programs.

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to 2 p. "It marks the beginning of a
three-year agreement between the two cultures to strengthen ties and share new
ways of marketing indigenous art."
The Tribal Fusions fashion show will highlight contemporary designs
indigenous to Native American and Southern African cultures .

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newscom. And society benefits from a much richer cultural experience. ICF Consulting's approach to these
issues is strengthened by its expertise in information technology,
organizational improvement , program management, and communications. Since
1969, ICF Consulting has been serving major corporations , government at all
levels, and multinational institutions.

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The event is open to the public .

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Tribal Fusions is unique in that indigenous cultures haven 't historically
worked together to advance the standing of their creative expressions. To learn more about the Achein Center and IAIA visit
http://www.

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"Everyone benefits when different cultures come together to explore
indigenous art and fashion," says Dr. ICF Consulting will
lead efforts in the areas of communication and social marketing, graphic
design, training, technical assistance , and evaluation. The disproportionate impact of this disease on communities of
color underscores the importance of this engagement," says Mr.

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ICF Consulting Awarded $1.4 Million Health and Human Services Contract to Support HIV/AIDS Policy

More than 1,200 employees serve these
clients from key business centers in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

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Native American and Southern African Cultures Collaborate on Indigenous Art + Fashion Event in Santa Fe

The program, called The Answers Lie Within, seeks to
heighten global awareness of indigenous art by fostering cultural
partnerships.

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edu.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
to support The Leadership Campaign on AIDS (TLCA) for the Office of HIV/AIDS
Policy (OHAP).

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Tribal arts comprise items made by tribal peoples, usually with utilitarian or ritual purposes, with artistic qualities reflecting the cultures in which they were made.

Sites included in this category have significant information about such items, their aesthetics, and/or their functions.

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K. Tickets are $25 for general admission,
$50 for runway seating.

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"From the beginning, OHAP/TLCA has pursued an innovative outreach strategy,"
says Miguel Gomez, Director of The Leadership Campaign on AIDS."

About ICF Consulting
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The
Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Santa Fe is working to change all
that. Kellogg Foundation helped make Tribal Fusions possible by funding
a new program offered by IAIA's Achein Center for Lifelong Education, Research
and Cultural Exchange.
The campaign forges innovative partnerships with civic, faith, and public
health leaders to help address HIV/AIDS affecting primarily African Americans,
Latinos, Asian/Pacific Islanders , and Native Americans. Drawing upon extensive industry
knowledge, distinguished professionals, and innovative analytics, the firm
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