News
St. Paul HPC Award 2010
- The 106 Group was honored to receive the 2010 St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission and the St. Paul Chapter of the American Institute of Architects Award for our "research and interpretive planning for the St. Paul Municipal Grain Terminal on the Upper Landing waterfront."May 2010
Wisconsin Builder Top Projects 2009
- The International Crane Foundation Spirit of Africa Exhibit is named a Top Project of the year by Wisconsin Builder.April 2010
New exhibit at Fort Griffin State Park
Executive Memo Re Tribal Consultation
ICOMOS Proceedings of the
Scientific Symposium
- Download the proceedings of the Scientific Symposium "Finding the spirit of place: between the tangible and the intangible", held in Quebec, Canada (29th of Sept. - 4th of October 2008) during the 16th ICOMOS General Assembly, are now available online in the ICOMOS website. Includes paper presented by Anne and David Ketz.December 2009
Minnesota Real Estate Journal
- Jennifer Bring co-writes an article in the Minnesota Real Estate Journal entitled "Being Prepared: Balancing Archaeology and Historic Preservation with Development."
Download the article here.November 2009
NAI 2009 Workshop
- Chris Evans and Julie Cutler present at the National Association for Interpretation 2009 National Workshop. Download the presentation and paper titled "Planning for Interactive Interpretation: Choosing the Right Media, for your Organization, Story, and Message."November 2009
AIA MN 2009 Conference
- Anne Ketz presents at the American Institute of Architects Minnesota Convention. View her presentation here regarding our project at Spring Lake Park Reserve for the session entitled "Beyond Green - Designing As If We Wanted To Live Here".November 2009
International ROW Symposium 2009
- Anne and David Ketz present at the Environmental Concerns in Rights-of-Way Management International Symposium Series. Download the presentation here titled How does Cutlural Resources Legislation Impact Right-of-Way Planning.September 2009
AMM Conference 2009
- Julie Cutler and Chris Evans present at a group workshop for the 2009 Association of Midwest Museum conference. Download the presentation here titled Discovering Where the Trail of Tears Ends: Interpreting Complex Cultural Landscapes.September 2009
SE2 Leadership Award
- The International Crane Foundation's newest exhibit Spirit of Africa was awarded a 2009 SE2 (Sustainability and Energy Efficiency) Leadership Award by the Wisconsin Green Building Alliance. The 106 Group served as the interpretive and exhibit planner for the exhibit.September 2009
PAM Preservation Awards 2009
- The 106 Group was honored by the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota with the 2009 Preservation Planning Award for its work on the Saint Paul Historic Preservation Plan, and with the 2009 Education / Interpretation Award for its work interpreting the Saint Paul Municipal Grain Terminal.September 2009
National Park Service Survey Updates
- Anne Ketz presents an overview of the National Park Service/National Register survey guidance publication upgrade to a group of Federal Preservation Officers. View Anne's presentation titled Charting the Course of Cultural Resources Surveys in the 21st Century: Innovative Approaches to Challenging Resources. September 2009
New Washington DC/Alexandria Office
- 106 Group opens an office in the Washington DC/Alexandria area to better serve our clients in the Mid-Atlantic area.August 2009
International Crane Foundation Exhibit Opens
- The 106 Group provided interpretive planning and exhibit design services for ICF's new Spirit of Africa exhibit. We also managed fabrication and installation of the new exhibit.June 2009
St. Paul HPC Award 2009
- The 106 Group was honored to receive the 2009 St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission and the St. Paul Chapter of the American Institute of Architects Award for our "expertise and guidance of the city's first historic preservation plan."
Runestone in Life Books
- Photography by the 106 Group is used by Life Books publication Hidden America when discussing the Kensington Runestone. To learn more about the 106 Group's involvement with the Kensington Runestone County Park, view the project sheet here.June 2009
ICOMOS Publishes Anne Ketz
- The paper Anne and David Ketz presented at the ICOMOS Conference in September 2008 is selected to be published by Laval University Press in summer of 2009.March 2009
NAI Publishes Julie Cutler
- Julie Cutler's article "Navigating the Timeless Waters of the Upper Mississippi" is published in the NAI magazine Legacy. View the article online here.January 2009
NAI Conference 2008
- Anne Ketz and Julie Cutler present a paper titled Discovering Where the Trail of Tears Ends, Interpreting Complex Cultural Landscapes at the 2008 NAI National Workshop in Portland, OR. Download the paper here and the presentation here.November 2008
ICOMOS Symposium 2008
- Anne and David Ketz present a paper titled Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism Program: Seeking a Balance Between Authenticity and Economic Opportunities at the 16th General Assembly and International Scientific Scientific Symposium for the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). Download the paper here. September 2008
NAI Region V Workshop 2008
- Julie Cutler presents at the 2008 NAI Region V Workshop. Download the presentation titled Hidden Landscapes: Interpreting Historical and Cultural Resources.April 2008
NAI Region V Award
- Anne Ketz receives the Master Interpretive Manager Award from NAI Region V.November 2007
NAI Conference 2007
- Anne Ketz presents at the national 2007 NAI Conference. Download the presentation titled Partnerships and New Interpretations of Neglected Native American Stories and Places.November 2007
- Julie Cutler presents at the national 2007 NAI Conference. Download the presentation handout explaining the process for interpretation at the 106 Group.November 2007
PAM Preservation Awards 2007
- Diamond Point Park, Bemidji, MN is awarded the Archaeology Award from the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota due to the 106 Group working with the City of Bemidji, local Native Americans, and the public to not only make the project accessible, but to fully incorporate Native interpretive perspectives.October 2007
IWH Conference 2006
- Anne Ketz presents at the international 2006 Interpreting World Heritage conference a paper entitled Opportunities and Challenges: The Politics and Ethics of InterpretationMay 2006
PAM Community Action Guide
- The 106 Group assembles the Community Action Guide for the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota.August 2005
ICOMOS Symposium 2005
- Anne Ketz presents at the 8th International Symposium for the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). Download the paper titled Dakota Stories and Places: Collaboration with, and New Interpretations of, a Neglected Native CommunityMay 2005