Native American Heritage Month (November)
Alaska Native Knowledge Network
(Links to curriculum resources, cultural atlases, talking maps & more) |
American Indian Heritage Month
@ factmonster.com (Learn about the history of American Indian Heritage Month, read biographies of famous American Indians, try quizzes & crosswords, find stats/facts about tribes, reservations & more) |
American Indian Powwows
(Learn how “powwow” refers to any ceremonial gathering with traditional music and dances) |
Arctic Studies Center
(Explore the history, arts, cultures, environments, and issues of northern peoples) |
Biographies of Famous Native Americans
@ infoplease.com (Native American bios from Alexie to Wovoka) |
Famous Native Americans
@ biography.com (Learn the fascinating stories about these famous people) |
Famous Native Americans
(A comprehensive illustrated guide to famous Native Americans including biographies, history, facts, and information) |
Great Chiefs & Leaders
(Biographical information about great leaders/chiefs from American Horse to Wovoka) |
National American Indian & Alaska Native Heritage Month
@ nps.gov (The National Register of Historic Places promotes awareness of and appreciation for the history and culture of American Indians and Alaska Natives) |
National Museum of the American Indian
(Home of one of the world's most expansive collections of Native artifacts) |
Native American Facts
(Learn about the largest tribal groups, which celebrities have Native American ancestry, and more) |
Native American Heritage Month
(Links to images, audio, video, exhibits, collections & more) |
Native American Indian Heritage Month
(Profiles of Native American veterans, photos, and stories celebrating native pride & spirit) |
Native American Legends & Folklore
(Collection of Native American folktales & traditional stories that can be read online) |
Smithsonian Folkways
From the Andes to the Arctic (Explore American Indian heritage through music, videos & more) |
Smithsonian Folkways
In Our Own Voice (Recordings & videos that celebrate American Indian women in music) |
Textiles of the North American Southwest
(Click English or Spanish to explore a variety of textiles) |
Tracking the Buffalo
(Explore the role of the buffalo in the lives of the American Indians of the northern plains) |
Page updated January 16, 2021