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NATIVE AMERICAN LINKS |
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By no means is this list meant to be exhaustive -- I found hundreds in a cursory search. If you have a favorite site, send it to me! |
| An Index of Native American resources on the Internet |
| Native Web: directory to thousands of sites. |
| Native American Links |
| Native American Ethnobotany database |
| Native American Religions and Legends |
| Native Languages of the Americas: extensive resources. |
| Index of Native American Language Resources, and another one. |
| Contact information for the tribes of the United States and Canada. From the Contacts in Governments and Tribes site. |
| National Museum of the American Indian website. |
| Primitive Ways deals with recreating primitive technologies. |
| Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian. |
| Indian Country: Online source for Indian news. |
| NativeTech: Native Technology and Art |
| Society of Primitive Technology |
| Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas. |
| Maps and discussion on North American ice sheets and flora over the last 150,000 years. |
| Treaties |
| Treaties between the United States and Native Americans. |
| A fairly militant look at the 1851 Treaty of Ft. Laramie. |
| Texts of Canadian Treaties. |
| Indian Land Cessions Made in the Southeast. |
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North America |
| Prehistoric North America from Minnesota St. University. |
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A list of archeology links from ArcNet covering North America. |
| Online resources on ethnology of indigenous Canadian peoples. |
| Arrowheads and Other Artifacts |
| Arrowhead Hunter's Primer |
| Point identification information from Lithics-Net: The Center of the Web for Information on North American Aborigine Projectile Points and Lithics |
| Son Anderson Artifacts: chiefly points in North Florida, South Georgia, and Alabama. |
| Prehistoric North America |
| Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre. |
| The Significance of the Bluefish Caves in Beringian Prehistory. |
| McConaughy's Archaeology Page |
| Another page on the Meadowcroft Rockshelter in Pennsylvania |
| Center for the Study of the First Americans |
| Many links for pre-Columbian North America. |
| Indian Burial and Sacred Grounds Watch. |
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North Georgia History page includes Etowah moundbuilders and Cherokee history. |
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Cherokee Alphabet and pronunciation guide. |
| Official websites for the Eastern Band (and the tribal gov't site), Western Band, and "California Cherokees" (a non-Federally-recognized group) |
| Cherokee Observer newspaper online. |
| Dr. Crow's Ani Yunwiya Page |
| Information and extensive Cherokee Language Resources. |
| A Small Lexicon of Tsalagi words |
| Several Tsalagi links |
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Brief listing of weapons used by the Cherokee. |
| Georgia Indians from paleo to historic |
| Cherokee Society page from the Cherokee by Blood site. |
| Text of the Cherokee Removal Order. |
| Prehistory of the Midsouth and related links. |
| Lesson plan studying North Carolina's First Peoples, |
| Archeology and Ancient History of North Carolina |
| Kinship systems in relation to the courtship and marriage ceremonies of the Cherokee. |
| UGA's toli team |
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Official homepage of the Chickasaw Nation
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| Floridian Indians |
| Florida of the Indians, from the Social History of Florida. |
| Selected State of Florida History Internet Sites. Native related pages are near the bottom. |
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Florida Historical Contexts looks at the precolumbian inhabitants of Florida. Maintained by the Florida Division of Historical Resources. |
| Iroquois Confederation |
| About the Iroquois League |
| Another page on the League |
| The constitution of the Iroquois League |
| Links to Sites about the Iroquois Tribe by Phil Konstantin |
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Iroquois links
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Sioux |
| Lakhota Sioux Heritage, Culture, Language site. |
| A site about plains Indians sign language. |
| Declaration of War Against Exploiters of Lakota Spirituality |
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Navajo |
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Navajo Central has some very useful info, including a very long and detailed FAQ. |
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Navajo Times: the official newspaper of the Navajo People. |
| Ancestral Art: Navajo cultural information |
| Photos of the sacred mountains of the Diné. |
| Moundbuilders and other Ancient Folk |
| Cahokia Mounds States Historic Site |
| Anthropology at Mesa Community College |
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Mesoamerica |
| "CHAAAC, the Center for the History of Ancient American Art and Culture, is designed to stimulate and facilitate the creative exploration of ancient American civilizations and to establish contact between scholars in the Americas, The University of Texas at Austin, and the rest of the world." |
| Mesoweb: and Exploration of Mesoamerican cultures. |
| Many links to pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. |
| The Creation of Mayan History |
| Mesoamerican Photo Archive |
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A teacher resource page on Aztecs |
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South America |
| A list of archeology links from ArcNet covering South America. |
| Many links to pre-Columbian South America. |
| BBC article on the surprising true first Americans. |
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1491:
"Before it became the New World, the Western Hemisphere was vastly more populous and sophisticated than has been thought—an altogether more salubrious place to live at the time than, say, Europe. New evidence of both the extent of the population and its agricultural advancement leads to a remarkable conjecture: the Amazon rain forest may be largely a human artifact."
An article from the Atlantic Online. |