Sangita Chari

Sangita Chari was the grants coordinator for the national NAGPRA program from 2008 to 2012, managing a $2 million grants program and coordinating national training events, such as NAGPRA at 20: Conversations about the Past, Present, and Future of NAGPRA. She has worked in the human rights and social service fields for more than twenty years. Currently, she serves as a special assistant to the Associate Director for Workforce, Relevance and Inclusion at the National Park Service. Sangita holds a BA in  International Relations and Anthropology from American University and an MA in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Florida.