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Native Americans and Other Indigenous Peoples
Resources for teachers and students.
We are always searching for websites containing information on Native Americans and Other Indigenous Peoples. If you know of any, please send us a note.
From the Library of Congress, "East side of Walpi (The North American Indian; v.12)" by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952).
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Native American Resources
American Indians
A modest database of websites pertaining to Native American history, culture, and research organized by the MCPS Teaching American History grant and Center for History and New Media at George Mason University
American Indians of the Pacific Northwest
The Library of Congress, American Memory, and University of Washington present more than 2,300 photographs and 7,700 pages of text illustrate the everyday lives of American Indians in the Northwest Coast and Plateau regions of the Pacific Northwest on this website. The materials illuminate the American Indians' housing, clothing, crafts, education, employment, transportation, and other aspects of everyday life
Lakota Winter Counts
This website features an online exhibit displaying, explaining, and interpreting the Lakota pictorial histories known as winter counts. The website features a searchable database of images, a documentary about Lakota history and culture, video interviews with Lakota people, and a teacher's guide.
Native Americans
Video of a lecture given by Buck Woodard of the College of William and Mary's American Indian Resource Center. A lecture on Native American history and culture given for the Teaching American History grant in Loudoun County, VA
Native Americans in Film
Video of a lecture given by Professor Paula Petrik of George Mason Univeristy for the Teaching American History grant. Dr. Petrik discusses the use of film to teach about Native Americans.
American Indian Resource Center
The home page of William and Mary's American Indian Resource Center with many different resources and links to past projects
Images of Native Americans
European interpretations of Native Americans, images of popular culture, literary and political observations, and artistic representations are reflected in the more than 60 items available on this website from the Bancroft Library at the University of California, Berkeley
The Earliest Americans
A National Park Service: Archeology Program website dedicated to Native American people, culture, and history including landmarks, a timeline, and resources organized by region
Woodland Cultural Center
An online exhibit and museum designed to "protect, promote, interpret, and present the history, language, intellect and cultural heritage of the Anishinaabe and Onkwehon:we"
Close Encounters of the First Kind, 1585-1767
Maps, images, and documents relating to the first encounters of the English settlers and explorers with Native Americans
Indigenous Studies WWW Virtual Library
An extensive listing of Native American sites
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