Records Management 101

In this session, Denise Redbird, Records Manager, Ho-Chunk Nation, discusses the systematic management of records as an important activity for all organizations. This session provides an overview of records management by providing information on basic procedures, the life cycle of a record, overall file management, and setting up paper and electronic files. The session also examines how the Ho-Chunk Nation's Records Management Program has evolved over the past 25 years and how institutions may successfully implement a records management program. This session was part of the ATALM annual conference held in Prior Lake, Minnesota, on October 8-11, 2018.