Woodland People:
Great Basin People:
Plateau People:
George Catlin - Native American Art
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| Woodland People: |
| Powhatan Village Information about what life was like in a Powhatan village in Virginia. |
| Homes of the Past: The Archaeology of an Iroquoian Longhouse |
| Making a Corn Husk Doll |
| Another site about Making a Corn Husk Doll |
| Beadwork - Potowatomi Weave |
| Interactive Beadwork Designer |
| Iroquois National LaCrosse - The Story of LaCrosse |
| The Origins of the Iroquois Nations |
| Wampum - Treaties and Sacred Records |
| Native Tech - a large site with lots of information on the Northeast and Southeast Woodland people. |
| The Three Sisters (corn, beans, squash) Cookbook from the Oneida Nation |
| How the Coyote Stole Fire - A Native American Legend |
| The Lawson Prehistoric Indian Village - Canadian reconstruction of a prehistoric village |
| Southeastern People: |
| Sequoyah (a.k.a George Gist); a North Georgia Notable |
| The Seminole Tribe of Florida |
| Story of Indians written from a kid's point of view - a very nice site. |
| Trail of Tears - an interactive site from the Cherokee Museum. |
| Making a Seminole Patchwork Bookmark - even includes and animation on how the blocks go together. |
| Seminole History from Absolutely Florida Magazine - an adult resource |
| Plains People: |
| The Dreamcatcher Legend |
| Making a Dreamcatcher |
| Native American Women in the Plains and Southwest - a photo gallery |
| Historic Photos of Tipis |
| The Lakota of the Plains |
| Lakota Winter Counts Exhibit |
| Key to Buffalo Hide Painting - interactive site about the symbols painted on buffalo hides from the Smithsonian. |
| The Great Sioux Nation - from the History Channel |
| Texas Indians Coloring Book |
| Southwestern People: |
| Brief History of the Navajo |
| Native People - The Apache - from the National Park Service |
| Navajo Rugs |
| Native American Women in the Plains and Southwest - a photo gallery |
| The Navajo Nation |
| Navajo Code Talkers Fact Sheet |
| Hogan - The Navajo Traditional House |
| Building a Hogan |
| The Pueblo Cultures |
| Pueblos: Masonry and Adobe Communal Housing |
| Southwest Native Americans |
Great Basin People: |
| Introduction to Ute Tribal History - an adult resource |
| Great Basin Shelters |
| Legends of America Shoshone Traditions |
| Shoshone Indians |
| The Paiute People of the Great Basin |
Plateau People: |
| Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation - excellent resource about the Plateau People |
| Nez Perce Historic Trail for Kids - from the US Forestry Service |
| California People: |
| The First Californians: Native People - from the California Historical Society |
| Hoopa Valley Tribal Museum |
| Pacific Northwest People: |
| History of the Northwest Coast |
| Recipes translated from the original language: Fresh Salmon and How to Cook a Whale |
| Alaska Native Heritage Center |
| The Legend of Salmon Boy from the Carnegie Museum |
| Totem Poles - an Exploration |
| General Resources: |
| Native American Shelters |
| Native American Recipes |
| American Indian History and Related Issues |
| American Historical Images On File - The Native American Experience |
| The First Americans - Web site done (very well) as a third grade class project |
| Tales of Wonder - Native American folk tales |
| Erasing Native American Stereotypes from the Smithsonian |
| Native American Artifacts Online - Logan Museum of Beloit College. Includes beautiful pictures of native craft. |
| Native North America - essays on many different tribes from Minnesota State University at Mankato |
| Downloadable Information Sheets about Canada's Aboriginal People written for kids 8-11. |
| Historical Maps of the United States |
| Native Languages of the Americas - a resource for adults and older students. |
| First Americans for Grade Schoolers - prepared by a Masters in Education Candidate at the Univesity of Arizona, and includes information and activites from all the main regions. |
| Think Quest site - Test about Native Americans |
| Native American Lesson Plans and Printables - from Teacher Vision |
George Catlin - Native American Art |
| Artcyclopedia - Many links to Web sites about George Catlin |
| George Catlin and His Indian Gallery at the Smithsonian |
| Catlin Classroom from the Smithsonian |
| George Catlin at the National Gallery |
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