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Canadian government site Canadian site in English and Français "The provincial branch of a Canada-wide coalition composed of community groups, churches, and individuals concerned about social justice problems which face aboriginal peoples in Canada." good site with maps, discussions, glossary, etc. land rights, treaty issues, resources, and backlash against aboriginal rights info for older Indians all about this group "exists to create a bridge of hope between Native Americans and other cultures" article from Investor's Business Daily "to bring local, state, and federal resources into focus for provision of meaningful programs for Indian citizens of Alabama" "A vision evolved for a statewide cultural center" "is designed to serve as a resource for compiling and exchanging information related to Alaska Native knowledge systems and ways of knowing." H.U.D. site: explains their goals & procedure, some links as well a Supreme Court ruling about this group and their efforts a scholarly paper on the subject "based in Nashville, Tennessee, is a non-profit, intertribal organization dedicated to preserving and protecting Native American burial grounds and other culturally significant places. "an association of Tribes, Indian and non-Indian individuals, agencies and organizations that are concerned about responsible tourism development on the Reservations and in off-reservation Indian communities." basic info "this country's oldest Urban American Indian Center" "There are 30 tribal colleges--all founded by Indians to fight high rates of poverty, educational failure and cultural loss. These colleges created the non-profit American Indian College Fund to raise desperately-needed scholarship, endowment and operating monies." April 2001 "Link of the Month"
storefront in Philadelphia addresses, a map & other info on this groups members "The University of Oklahoma College of Continuing Education - Serving North American Indian Tribes of the United States and First Nations of Canada" readings and art for a graduate level English Lit. course "The American Indian Movement is then, the Warriors Class of this century, who are bound to the bond of the Drum, who vote with their bodies instead of their mouths...THEIR BUSINESS IS HOPE." "working for the civil, human, treaty and sovereign rights of Indigenous peoples as well as the recognition of, and protection of Indigenous peoples and Nations rights, treaties and sacred lands." about this group and their efforts lots of links to other websites dealing with names the title says it all ...not working at this time......a group dedicated to "recruitment, retention & visibility of American Indians in the Federal workforce" Wikipedia page "our mission is to provide...accurate information about...legal & political history of American Indian nations & contemporary situations" about this group a group seeking the return of sacred ceremonial materials to the appropriate tribal groups their home page a look at this issue @ Indiana University a list of tribes by State links and info about this area articles on her life & murder scholarly paper info on this group and their efforts this group's site "This Digest examines the use of standardized, nationally normed testing in assessing the progress of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) students" lots of info here on a variety of subjects "The Native American Peoples - A History of Genocide" |
Home of a very nice daily e-mail list. "Bama" offers up some excellent offerings of Native Wisdom. ![]() January 2000 "Link of the Month"
"dedicated to creating positive change for indigenous people and unity for all people" a look at the struggle here a scholarly paper lots of info interesting links & a history of the service from the Department of the Interior nicely designed page with an excellent page on the myths and facts of Indian gaming, among other things "contains all reported Canadian court decisionsas well as those that went to the Privy Council on appeal from Canada." a look at thei institute CHRISTIANITY AND CONQUEST
by Steve Wilkins lots of information good info a look at the planning of a resort in the Black Hills "A non--profit corporation providing teacher training and culturally-related reading material for Native American students" "turns on the lights in public education about Native American culture - past, present, and most important for the children - the Future. It comes out of Indian country, and reaches far beyond, into the mainstream classroom and into the future of education." a page dedicated to Crazy Horse from the Bureau of Justice Assistance "a not-for-profit organization dedicated to involving the public in the study of archaeology and Native American cultures" dealing with this problem in the Native American community articles speculating from where Indians may have migrated Dos and Donts
One person's list of dos & don'ts about Native Americans at last check, the university was closed "strives to help the public see a more accurate image of the American Indian, and to more fully appreciate the heritage, culture and contributions of these first Americans" "Dissertation Fellowship For Native American Scholars" Encarta's home page for this subject "a multi ethnic web site that promotes and fosters cultural understanding and appreciation." a good tourist page with info & pictures Supreme Court case on tribal land inheritance covers many issues general info From the University of British Columbia..."to make the University's vast resources more accessible to First Peoples, and to improve the University's ability to meet the needs of First Nations" all kinds of information here on this interesting area of America "a family of people and organizations, bound together by a set of common principles based on the traditional teachings of North American tribal peoples brought together with the best that western science and technology has to offer" "The Traditional Hopi seek only to live planting their crops and performing their ceremonials every year without disturbance from outside sources." a look at the Daishowa vs Friends of the Lubicon lawsuit "It is the goal of the Gabrielino Tongva Springs Foundation to work together with the community to preserve and protect one of the last natural historical landmarks and sacred sites of our people." In Memorium to Paula Giese
a touching tribute to one of the premire people on the web by Karen Strom "The mission of the Ginew/Golden Eagles Program is to help American Indian youth strengthen and develop skills which will give them the knowledge to make life choices and help them live lifestyles." scholarly report, check out the other linked reports "Elementary school children of Mexican-American or Yaqui Indian origin brought civil rights action against elementary school district to compel district to provide non-English speaking students with bilingual-bicultural education" lots of interesting information
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"A Study in Indian and White Ingenuity"...very detailed site from the Smithsonian what the Ivy League has to offer "Drawing upon the Sacred Circle as the foundation for American Indian/Alaska Native philosophy, Haskell provides higher education to federally recognized tribal members." "This World Wide Web service is offered to provide information regarding the restoration of the independence of Hawai`i, along with cultural perspectives from her people." LOTS of info info on the World Heritage site "Suicide Prevention & Crisis Intervention Among Native American Youth" "We as Indian people representing a number of community organizations within the Minneapolis- St. Paul area, will collaborate, with the basic principles of honor and respect, to invest all our knowledge and resources in restoring health to our community" "The Importance of Sacred Sites to Native American Religions" "Donations needed for Hunkpapa Youth Survival Projects – Standing Rock" THE IGNOBLE SAVAGE
an article by Steve Wilkins "American Indian Mascots in Sports" LOTS of links by Karen Strom LOTS of links by Karen Strom LOTS of links by Karen Strom LOTS of links by Karen Strom LOTS of links by Karen Strom LOTS of links by Karen Strom LOTS of links by Karen Strom LOTS of links by Karen Strom LOTS of links by Karen Strom LOTS of links by Karen Strom links from the IAE THE INDIAN AS EGALITARIAN
an article by Steve Wilkins: "I once more attempt to expose a few more myths about the red man." THE INDIAN AS ENVIRONMENTALIST
an article by Steve Wilkins: "The answer is "NO" -- and all the eco-maniacal rhetoric...can't begin to change the facts of the matter." lots of information the title says it all "to resist further erosion of the rights of Indians in North America." "INDIANnet is dedicated to helping Tribal communities utilize the WWW." legend of a great race also not in English Spanish article by Carlos R. Villanueva Castillo, "Por Esto!, Merida, Yucatan" "information from the book of the same name a great site with lots of info a statement many different articles this group's site deals with quarries Canadian students' page at their school north (190km) of Ottawa "Our main objectives are to spread correct information on every issue concerning American Indian & Canadian First Nation people"...an activist site a totally unique place! "Please take just a minute to read this and at least famiarize yourself with the unjust treatment these people are recieving from the government" |
"The following are brief synopsis' of the foundational cases that established the field of federal Indian Law"...from NATIVE SENSE Mayan Massacre Tied to World Bank Development Project
the testimony of how "economic development" led to murder This is a list of Army people who won the Medal of Honor fighting Indians "Tell us a prayer,a story, a thought, we will walk together into the medicine way." Wikipedia page info on the people & places in Southwest Colorado lots of info on this unique place trying to save a structure in Miami good general info "Our mission is to provide information to the public, educate elementary, secondary and adult students using the tools of communication, and commit resources to address problems in partnership with the American Indian community" "CSU officials are spending millions of dollars fighting local Indians" a transcript of a magazine interview British Columbia, Canada governmental page "a non-profit organization supporting American Indian entrepreneurs and the Native American community through programs and services in support of our unique dual mission of promoting Native American entrepreneurs" "the official liaison between state and tribal governments" "To assist American Indian Women so they can enjoy a better quality of life for themselves and their families." "Missouri River Basin Tribes join together for the first time to secure Indian water rights to the Missouri River." an article about "Indian gaming" "A permanent exhibition gallery presents a rich collection of historic arts created by tribal people of the Northern Plains." North American Gaming Regulators Association home page info & links lists their future plans National Tribal Development Association
designed to "to advance their common interest in the development of tribal economies" Archive of a website which may no longer exist from the "Internet Public Library" a good storytellers page a list of many different names and their translations in English Link of the Month for October 1999
Native American Courage and Wisdom
nice essay (long) from the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute Rogue River War and Siletz Reservation Collection - massive and exceptional! lots of issues are discussed here, and they have lots of links "The Society is a nonprofit membership organization. It exists for the protection, preservation and enhancement of fish & wildlife resources. The Society's purposes are charitable, educational, scientific and cultural." long, long list of documents from the University of New Mexico "the ONLY national group fighting to preserve and protect your right to educate your own children"
"NAIA represents the concerns of the more than 10,000 Native American Indians residents of Tennessee. NAIA is a service organization based on the principles of self-determination and self-reliance." "This site is created by an Assiniboine Indian from Montana as an answer to frustrations for trying to find job & career opportunities on or near Native American Indian Reservations." several links Native American Reburial Restoration Committee
"seeks to have the Hiawatha Insane Asylum Cemetery, located in Canton, South Dakota, to be designated as a National Historic Site"
information and links discussion of issues in Massachusetts prisons a scholarly look at the subject article and comments "was founded in 1988 to present current American Indian issues from the United States, Alaska and Hawaii...International Indigenous Issues Acción Zapatista, Peace in Northern Ireland and Amanaka's Amazon Network" from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor from Universiry of California at Davis "to address pertinent issues of health, education, land and water rights, and economic development of Native American people" "ancient understandings/comparison of western & indigenous science" general info: history, definitions, census info |
"General Native American Resources - Native American Nations Homepages, Education - Organizations And Government Sources, Leaders of the Past - Ghosts from the Past, Images - Movies, Messages & Personal Homepages " one man's opinions Native Americans Seek Respect
newspaper article about "discussions about the issues of grave repatriation and reburial" Native Americans Seek Respect for Hanging Rock
newspaper article about efforts to protect this site along the Wabash River for 3 to 5 year olds (Head Start program) very well done anthology "This article looks at a tiny Alaska Native village engaged in a struggle." lots of flags a searchable site "working to keep nuclear waste off Indian lands" Canadian government site "Indian Gaming...Working for Indian Nations and working for New Mexico" "sponsored by Dr. Tom Pinkson (Tomás), is dedicated to bringing spirit to cyberspace, honoring indigenous wisdom, and building spiritual community" - great site design info about places & people in this area details on this group & some links info from Wikipedia Canada about this region a legal notice well done page on Oklahoma many stories from Zitkala-Sa arts & crafts, writers & poets gallery, foods & herbs, photography Palenque: Mayan City in the Mists
newspaper article about the town and its people Paper on Native Americans
another long essay from the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute "a report on improving library & information services for Native American peoples" " We are a Colorado Non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the Lakota people and helping with their struggles on and off the reservation" "Upon request, Peace Brigades International (PBI) works with conflicts involving Indigenous communities in North America" "a brief outline of major nineteenth century authors who approached the subject of American Indians in their work"...with some good images "The Pine Tree Native Centre of Brant, a non-profit, charitable organization, seeks to enrich the living conditions of the Aboriginal Community in the county of Brant and surrounding areas." local resources in Canada a comprehensive look at the landmarks, parks & people of this region by DesertUSA magazine "of the 30 largest tribes in the U.S. according to the 1990 census report" biographies of several people "Red Cloud Indian School (Grades K-12) was founded as Holy Rosary Mission in 1888 by the Jesuits at the request Chief Red Cloud, of the Oglala Sioux Indians residing on the Pine Ridge Reservation." from "U.S. Water News Online" for "American Indian Ritual Object" "Department of Anthropology - National Museum of Natural History - Smithsonian Institution" from the Hartford Courant from the Institure of Indigenous Government in PDF "Sentimentalizing and Demonizing In Cooper and Twain"...nicely done |
winner of "Honorable Mention" in the Griffith Observatory essay contest, with pictures, footnotes, etc. "located on the Navajo Indian Reservation in northeastern Arizona." interviews with them the story of a cemetery being disturbed a page on saving the buffalo (bison) "Cultural developement, grave digging, artifact trafficking, and any other form of grave robbery is rampant and a moral travesty. It is far past time for the wholesale looting of native burials to stop, albeit for cultural developement or outright ghoulish robbery. " a look at the much debated issue of whether his most famous speech was misquoted about the committee, hearings, members, links teaching resources is it in North or South Dakota? @ No.Carolina State, good links & info "The mission of the Southern Plains Office of Native American Programs is to have fun working together harmoniously with dedication to provide resources for affordable, cultural, quality living environments and economic opportunities for all Native Americans." "Native Cultures of the Americas" in Los Angeles Sovereignty: Native Nations
"This is the key to understanding Tribal government and the issues facing Native people today" from the NMRC "was established to "operate for charitable, scientific and educational purposes for the benefit of State or Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Bands and Nations and the members thereof and to support scientific research to benefit Humanity and the Planet Earth." excellent source for activist issues "THE PURPOSEof this page is to entice Native Indians and Volunteers from other cultures, into becoming involved in research and writing about issues and matters of which are effecting the Native American Indian Nations, Tribes, and Bands." lots of info "a call to all honest people, of all colors, to take a stand, and protect the rights and integrity of the Lakota Nation. " "This site is here to provide kids with a good source of information on Texas Indians." adults will enjoy it, too a look at this village in Washington State "a federally registered non-profit organization representing the united strength of all of the Treaty 8 area including the Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Northwest Territory regions." "the united political voice of those Treaty Six First Nations who believe that the fundamental treaty and human rights of First Nations people need to be protected." University of Kansas Law School site "A Handbook for Legislators" in PDF format Cornell Law Schools link to the US Code on Indians college page "a late 1940s "report that revealed the desperate plight of the Navajo people who lived on the brink of starvation in the American Southwest." an activist group "a national Native American youth leadership organization designed to help young people make positive differences in their tribes, villages and communities." links and information "Navajo (Dine) elders tell of their struggle to survive on Big Mountain "dedicated to sharing the thoughts, ideas, and words of traditional Native American people. These are original, unedited comments by real people, taking a stand for their way of life." about the Cleveland baseball team's mascot "Some time ago I began to wonder what the basis, the "legal" basis, was for the way Wasichu relates/related to the First Nations." "tracking state and federal legsislation affecting the rights of American Indians as either individuals or tribes" efforts to "affirm...jurisdiction over...Western Shoshone homelands" lots of info about the Nez Perce and that part of the country
"established in 1988 to reach the most "at risk" segment of the USA population, American Indian youth." lots of info "Herein lies a labyrinth of information, knowledge, healing, enlightenment, prophecy, Native American culture, truth and wisdom." "A Native American Indian Centre of Excellence" in Canada lots of info from the First Nations site from the Administration for Native Americans (USDHHS) a look at these people in Mexico |