Relevant Resource Links

Here are some suggested web sites to visit and learn more about Native American historical and contemporary heritage and culture.

• Native American Museum of the American Indian

  Explore the collections, learn about exhibits, events, outreach and education in the museum without walls! The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) works in collaboration with the Native peoples of the Western Hemisphere and Hawaii to protect and foster indigenous cultures, reaffirm traditions and beliefs, encourage contemporary artistic expression, and provide a forum for Native voices. Visit each National Museum of the American Indian located in New York, Maryland and Washington D.C.

• Native American Telecommunications

  This homepage for Native American public radio has links and information on programs and projects sponsored by the Center for Native American Public Radio.

• Native American Public Telecommunications

  Listen to live Native American radio stations, podcasts, Native Radio Theater and connect with other social networking tools.

• News From Indian Country

  Indian Country Communications, Inc. is an independent, Indian-owned, reservation based business. We are located on the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Reservation in Northern Wisconsin and are one of the few tribally oriented publications that is not owned, or politically controlled by a tribal government.

• OklaTravelNet

  See videos on the 39 tribes that thrive in the state of Oklahoma.

• Native American Student Organization - SIUC

  This is a link to the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Native American Student Organization. This organization assists Native students with their college experiences and provides an opportunity to socialize with other Native students. The organization also provides non-Native students with cultural information and supports the development of a Native American Studies program at SIUC.

• VisionMaker Video

  Your source for authentic Native American videos and dvds. VisionMaker Video (VMV) is a service of Native American Public Telecommunications (NAPT) whose mission is to share Native stories with the world by supporting the creation, promotion and distribution of Native public media. Many of our documentaries are shown on PBS' curated shows, such as Point of View (P.O.V.), Independent Lens or become part of public television's schedule.

• The Heard Museum

  Since its founding by Dwight & Maie Heard in 1929, the Heard Museum has grown in size and stature, to where now it is recognized internationally for the quality of its collections, its educational programming and its festivals. Today, the Heard Museum of Native Cultures and Art is a must-see Arizona landmark -- a place of learning, discovery and an opportunity to share Native traditions that will touch your heart.

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