2825 Fish Hatchery Road, Allentown, PA 18103
Email: info@museumofindianculture.org / Phone: 610-797-2121
HOURS:
Friday through Sunday from 10 am- 4 pm
Closed Major Holidays
Featured Exhibit: Native American Beadwork
Meet our Staff
Our dedicated volunteer staff is committed to making the Museum of Indian Culture a model standard for Native American education in eastern Pennsylvania, and ensuring that your visit to the museum is engaging, educational, and rewarding.
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Pat Rivera
Executive Director
Pat Rivera has been the executive director for the Museum of Indian Culture since 2003. She is experienced in banking and finance, event planning, and small business development.
Wesley Dunn
Vice President;
Facilities & Education Department Head
Wesley Dunn has been an intricate part of the museum since 2000. Wesley is responsible for the daily facility operations of the museum. He currently serves as head docent and tour guide trainer, as well as our educational programs director. Wesley has a B.S. in Psychology from DeSales University.
Jill Mahaffey
Secretary
Collections Registrar
Jill Mahaffery has been with the museum since 2022. Jil serves as the museum registrar of collections; and gift shop manager. Jill has a BA in Communication Studies from UC Santiago
Edna White
Treasurer
Edna White has served on the Museum of Indian Culture's Board of Directors since 2012, Edna brings 25 years of experience as a financial project manager and event planning. Edna holds a B.A., Law and Society from Penn State World Campus.
Lee Hallman
Curator
Lee Hallman has been the curator for the museum since 2006. He specializes in prehistoric Native American artifacts. For over 50 years, Lee has provided extensive archaeological services in Pennsylvania for the State Museum, Bureau of Historic Preservation, and U.S. Department
of Agriculture, conducting over 112 Phase 1 archaeological surveys of possible important prehistoric sites.
Jack Johnson
President
Jack Thomas Johnson is an enrolled member of the Delaware Nation of Anadarko, Oklahoma. He was raised in Oklahoma and now resides in Philadelphia. His desire to share his Tribe's history brought him back to his ancestral homeland. Jack has been involved with the museum since 2010 advocating for the Delaware Nation through public speaking engagements.
Linda Poolaw
Vice President
Native American Educational
Advisory BoardNa
Linda Poolaw has served as Vice President of museum's Native American educational advisory board since 2020. She is the Grand Chief of the Grand Council of the Delaware Tribe of Indians of North America; and Member of the Delaware Nation, OK.
Vicky Schenandoah
Native American Educational Advisory Board
Vicky Schenandoah e has been on the museum's Native American educational advisory board since 2003. For over 30 years, Vicky has provided education on cultural heritage preservation, dispelling stereotypes and misinformation about Native peoples.
Bart Cartwright
Native American Educational Advisory Board
Bart Cartwright has been on the museum's Native American educational advisory board since 2019. Bart is the Keeper of the East Gate for the Grand Council of the Delaware Tribe of Indians; and Member of the Delaware Nation, OK
