Social Studies Curriculum Links

Native Americans and Other Indigenous Peoples

Native American Resources

Index of Native American Resources on the Web This site is perhaps the best organized and extensive listing of Native American resources on the web. It includes the following categories:

• Archaeology
• Art
• Books
• Culture
• Education
• Electronic Texts
• Government
• History
• Museums
• Music
• Nations

Ancient Architects of the Mississippi A National Park Service virtual exhibit on the Mound Builders and their great city of Cahokia.

Circumpolar Peoples Resources WWW Virtual Library Circumpolar (general, Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland, and the Nordic countries), southern Canada, and Hawaii and the continental USA.

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.

Hohokam Indians of the Tuscon Basin  An online reference to the ancient ones of the South West United States.

Indigenous Studies WWW Virtual Library  Another extensive listing of Native American sites.

Native Ways  An excellent site that contains information and pictures on native costumes, music, tales, and history.

Woodland Cultural Center

Other Indigenous Peoples

Aboriginal Studies WWW Virtual Library

Circumpolar and Aboriginal North America Resources WWW Virtual Library Circumpolar (general, Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland, and the Nordic countries), southern Canada, and Hawaii and the continental USA.

Indigenous Studies WWW Virtual Library

National Sorry Day The holiday recently held in Australia to apologize for treatment of aboriginal peoples.