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American Indian Studies

Please Note: This web site has a new address:
http://www.csulb.edu/~aisstudy/
Please make note and add it to your bookmarks. -- Thank you. American Indian Studies programs were created at a number of universities thoughout the United States beginning in the late 1960s. The American Indian Studies Program at California State University, Long Beach celebrated its 25th anniversary in 1994 and is the oldest continuous existing program.

This world wide site is a developing site supervised by Professor Troy Johnson and is dedicated to the presentation of unique artwork, photographs, video and sound recordings which accurately reflect the history, culture and richness of the Native American experience in North America and has been expanded to include Indian people of Central America and Mexico.

Contributions and comments may be made by contacting Professor Johnson.

Indians of North America

Alcatraz: This collection of photographs and descriptions tell the story of the American Indian occupation of Alcatraz Island through the eyes of those who made up the occupation force.
The Native American Experience: Contains Photographs, drawings, maps and short descriptions chronicling the experiences of the Native American population dating from the first migrations from Siberia (pre-1600) through recent experiences.
Powwow: A gathering of North American Indian tribes at California State University, Long Beach on April 28, 1990.
Theodore De Bry Copper Plate Engravings: A collection of images and descriptions depicting early American life in the United States.
Arctic Circle: This site provides resources on the indigenous peoples of Alaska, Canada, Northwest Siberia with a focus on the natural resources, history and culture, social equity and environmental justice of the region.
Aboriginal Art Gallery: Display of artwork by local artists (Winnepeg, Canada)
Native American Documents Project, CSUSM: Currently contains Rogue River War and Siletz Reservation documents.
Oklahoma NativeVoices Project: Sound recordings of single words spoken in native tongues.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center: A presentation of nineteen Pueblo communities.
The Ohlone/Costanoan Media Gallery: Contains video and sound clips with songs and cultural material on the Ohlone and Costanoan people of North America.
The Oneida Indian Nation Home Page
The Oneida Indian Nation Cultural Center, the Shako:Wi Project: Excellent images of artifacts on display in the Cultural Center.
The Powwow Editions: Photographer Ben Marra's collection of Powwow photos.
List of Federally Recognized Tribes: Alphabetical listing of Tribes.
List of Federally Non-Recognized Tribes: Tribes listed by State.

Indians of Central America and Mexico

Mystery of the Maya: An online exhibit from the Canadian Museum of Civilization and Digital Equipment of Canada, LTD. containing an excellent presentation of Mayan culture.
The Maya Astronomy Page: This site contains information about Mayan astronomy as well as information on other aspects of Mayan culture.
The Pacific Coast of Oaxaca, Mexico: Information on the people, tourist info and pointers to other valuable sites.

Related Web Servers

Aboriginal Super Information Hwy: Some of this server is still under construction, but keep checking.
Native American Sites: Home pages of individual Native Nations as well as links to Indian educational resources and Native organizations.
NativeTech: Devoted to presenting Native American technology and art.
NativeWeb: An excellent resource organized by subject, geographic regions and cultures.
Native American Tribes: Information Virtually Everywhere

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