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SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN (NMAI)
The Smithsonian opened the NMAI on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
INDIAN GAMING NEWS: CALIFORNIA INDIAN GAMING NEWS
A newsletter for information on Indian gaming news.
FIRST NATIONS INDEX PAGE
This large and complex site has a great variety of pertinent current American Indian political issues and documents. There is an AIM (American Indian Movement) section and interactive petitions on various current issues.
DiversityInc.com provides a running list of current hot topics involving diverse communities. Article about these cutting-edge issues are included on the site. In addition, you can sign up for a diversity newsletter that will be e-mailed to you on a regular basis.
4TH WORLD DOCUMENTATION PROJECT WDP -DOCUMENTS FROM THE AMERICAS
An online library of texts which document Native American people's struggles to regain civil rights and traditional lands.
AMERICAN INDIAN RITUAL OBJECT REPATRIATION FOUNDATION
Homepage for this non-federally funded foundation committed to assisting in the return of sacred ceremonial artifacts to the appropriate American Indian nation, clan or family and to educating the public about the importance of repatriation.
TIP: All research should begin by searching reference sources. They will provide baseline information on your topic and lead to other resources. Reference sources may be in print or electronic. Print sources will be located on the 1st floor West, Library.
INDIANZ.COM This site is a virtual almanac of facts, web sites, news and history.
ETHNIC CULTURES OF AMERICA REF E 184 A1 F57 1997
NATIVE NORTH AMERICAN ALMANAC: A PORTRAIT OF NATIVE AMERICA TODAY REF E 77 H59 1993
NATIVE NORTH AMERICAN ALMANAC: A REFERENCE WORK ON NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA
REF E 75 N397 1994
GEN BOOK STACKS E 75 N397 1994
NATIVE NORTH AMERICAN FIRSTS REF E 77 S96 A998
AMERICAN INDIAN AND ESKIMO AUTHORS: A COMPREHENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY REF Z 1209 H55
THE AMERICAN INDIAN IN SHORT FICTION: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY REF PS 374 I49 B44
THE AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGE & LITERATURE REF E 77 M37
AMERICAN INDIAN LITERATURES: AN INTRODUCTION, BIBLIOGRAPHIC REVIEW AND SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
REF PM 155 R86 1990
AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES: A BIBLIOGRAPHIC GUIDE REF E 77 W347 1995
CONTEMPORARY NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE: A SELECTED & PARTIALLY ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
REF 153 I52 J32 1997
NATIVE AMERICANS REF E 77 H694 1991
ACTIVIST, REBELS, AND REFORMERS REF HN E 534 2001 V. 1-3
CONTEMPORARY NATIVE AMERICAN ARTISTS REF E 98 A7 R45 1995
MAKING IT IN AMERICA: A SOURCEBOOK ON EMINENT ETHNIC AMERICANS REF E 184 A1 M263
NATIVE AMERICAN WOMEN: A BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY REF E 98 W8 B38 1993
NATIVE AMERICAN WRITERS OF THE UNITED STATES REF 153 I52 N39 1997
NATIVE NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE: BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL INFORMATION
REF PS 508 I5 N38 1994
NOTABLE NATIVE AMERICANS REF E 89 N67 1995
ST. JAMES GUIDE TO NATIVE AMERICAN ARTISTS REF E 98 A7 S8 1998
WHO WAS WHO IN NATIVE NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY REF E 89 W35 1990
VOAHA -Virtual Oral/Aural History Archive
VOAHA makes available approximately 275 hours of original oral history recordings in ethnic history/studies enabling the user, to hear the voice, pitch, rhythm and emotion of African Americans, American Indian, Asian American and Mexican/Chicano/a narrators.
Fourteen hours in the American Indian Studies collection provide valuable insight into the American Indian experience, including the impact of the Indian boarding schools and the occupation of Alcatraz Island.
4TH WORLD DOCUMENTATION PROJECT WDP--DOCUMENTS FROM THE AMERICAS
An online library of texts which document Native American peoples' struggles to regain civil rights and traditional lands.
BILL'S ABORIGINAL LINKS
A very extensive, well-organized site compiled by Canadian lawyer, Bill Henderson, who often represents tribes on Native legal matters. Consequently, his law section is particularly good.
FIRST NATIONS INDEX PAGE
This large and complex site has a great variety of pertinent current American Indian political issues and documents. There is an AIM (American Indian Movement) section and interactive petitions on various current issues.
AMERICAN INDIAN 1492-1970; A CHRONOLOGY FACT BOOK E 77 D 393 1971 [3 FLOOR WEST]
CHRONOLOGY OF NATIVE NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY: FROM PRE-COLUMBIAN TIMES TO THE PRESENT
REF E 77 C555 1994
NATIVE TIME: A HISTORICAL TIME LINE OF NATIVE AMERICA E 98 C55 F73 1998 [3 FLOOR WEST]
DICTIONARY OF DAILY LIFE OF INDIANS OF THE AMERICAS REF E 54.5 D53 V. 1-4
DICTIONARY OF INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA REF E 76.2 D54 V.3
DICTIONARY OF NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE REF PM 155 D53 1994
DICTIONARY OF NATIVE AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY REF E 98 R3 S46 1994
NATIVE AMERICAN ETHNOBOTANY - PLANTS
WORD DANCE: THE LANGUAGE OF NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE REF E 76.2 W36 1994
ETHNIC STUDIES IN THE UNITED STATES: A GUIDE TO RESEARCH REF E 184 A1 B275 1996
This title is a directory of ethnic studies departments, publications, and associations in the United States. It includes an extensive section on Native American Indian studies.
GUIDE TO INFORMATION RESOURCES IN ETHNIC MUSEUM, LIBRARY, & ARCHIVAL COLLECTION IN THE UNITED STATES REF E 143 A1 B89 1996
INDEX OF NATIVE AMERICAN RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET
MULTICULTURAL RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET: THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA REF E 184 A1 G874 1999
AMERICAN INDIAN WARS REF E 81 K44 1997
AMERICAN INDIANS, READY REFERENCE REF E 76.2 A45 1995 V. 1-3
BRITISH MUSEUM ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATIVE NORTH AMERICA REF E 76.2 G74 1999
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATIVE AMERICAN COSTUME REF E 98 C8 P37 1994
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATIVE AMERICAN ECONOMIC HISTORY REF 98 E2 E52
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATIVE AMERICAN HEALING REF E 98 M4 L96 1996b
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATIVE AMERICAN RELIGIONS REF E 98 R3 H73 1992
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATIVE AMERICAN SHAMANISM: SACRED CEREMONIES OF NORTH AMERICA
REF E 98 M4 L98 1998
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES REF 76.2 W35 1988
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS REF E 76.2 E53 1996
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF VIOLENCE REF HN 90 V5 V5474 1999, V. 1-3
LEGEND AND LORE OF THE AMERICAS BEFORE 1492: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF VISITORS, EXPLORERS AND IMMIGRANTS REF E 61 A72 1993
NATIVE AMERICA IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA REF E 76.2 N36 1994
REFERENCE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN REF E 76.2 R4 1986 V. 1-2
STUDENT'S GUIDE TO NATIVE AMERICAN GENEALOGY REF E 98 G44 K39 1996
AMERICAN INDIAN AND ESKIMO AUTHORS: A COMPREHENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY REF Z 1209 H55
THE AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGE & LITERATURE REF E 77 M37
THE AMERICAN INDIAN IN SHORT FICTION: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY REF PS 374 I49 B44
AMERICAN INDIAN LITERATURES: AN INTRODUCTION, BIBLIOGRAPHIC REVIEW AND SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
REF PM 155 R86 1990
CONTEMPORARY NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE: A SELECTED & PARTIALLY ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
REF 153 I52 J32 1997
DICTIONARY OF NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE REF PM 155 D53 1994
NATIVE AMERICAN AUTHORS
This web site provides information on Native North American authors with bibliographies of their published works, biographies, and linked to other related resources including interviews, online texts and tribal web sites. The web site focus in on contemporary authors, although some historical authors are included.
NATIVE AMERICAN WRITERS OF THE UNITED STATES REF 153 I52 N39 1997
NATIVE NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE: BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL INFORMATION ON NATIVE WRITERS AND ORATORS FROM THE US AND CANADA FROM HISTORICAL TIMES TO THE PRESENT
REF PS 508 I5 N38 1994
WHAT DO I READ NEXT? MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE REF PS 153 M56 W327 1997
STATISTICAL RECORD OF NATIVE NORTH AMERICANS REF E 98 P76 S73 1993
RACIAL & ETHNIC DIVERSITY: ASIANS, BLACKS, HISPANICS, NATIVE AMERICANS AND WHITES
REF E 184 A1 R78 1998
The following journals are available on the Internet. Please note: in order to access the full contents of some journals, you may be required to register for and/or subscribe to the journal.
INDIAN COUNTRY TODAY
This site features the online version of the largest Indian newspaper in the U.S. Full-text of selected articles are provided.
NATIVE PEOPLES MAGAZINE
This site offers feature articles for this well known popular culture and art glossy paper magazine. Teacher guides/lesson plans are available for each issue.
American Indian Resource Center, Huntington Park Library, Los Angeles County Public Library, 6518 Miles Avenue,Huntington Park (323) 583-1461
The American Indian Resource Center collection includes Indian Census Rolls, and other rare microform materials. The primary strengths of the collection are Indians of the Southwest, the Great Plains andWoodlands areas.
UCLA American Indian Studies Center Library, 3214 Campbell Hall, Los Angeles (310) 206-7510
The American Indian Studies Center Library -- contains over 7400 volumes and strives to collect and provide access to accurate and timely information about American Indian cultures in both historical and contemporary perspectives.
California Indian Library Collection (CILC)
CILC provides information related to unique cultural artifacts made by California's Native Americans.
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