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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Unknown
Mission: The purpose of the inland seas institute (isi)is to promote the study of maritime archeology and the discovery and preservation of maritime historic sites. Isi plans to work with the maritime studies programs at various universities to offer graduate field studies in maritime archeology with east carolina university, texas a & m university, and the university of michigan. Isi also plans to work with various schools and museums to provide educational seminars regarding maritime archeology and preservation. Isi will also plan to work with government agencies, organizations, and businesses to aid in identifying and preserving maritime historic sites.
Programs: Completed a project conserving the artifacts at the mackinaw state museum. Received a grant from the national park service to study the landing sites at mackinaw island, michigan where two different battles of the war of 1812 and later in 1814 occurred.