Since 1948, Northwest Anthropological Conference (NWAC) has been hosted by 24 organizations and institutions in 20 cities throughout the Pacific Northwest both in the United States and in Canada.  

The 2018 NWAC continues the tradition of exciting anthropological research, learning, and networking.

The 71st annual NWAC will be held at The Riverside Hotel in Boise, Idaho March 28 - 31, hosted by Boise State University and the Idaho State Historic Preservation Office.