Author: Gale Group Publisher: Gale Cengage ISBN: Category : History Languages : en Pages : 416
Book Description
This directory covers nearly 4500 organizations, agencies, institutions, programmes, services, and publications concerned with native American institutions.
Author: Ray Bonds Publisher: Salamander Books ISBN: 9781840652864 Category : Indians of North America Languages : en Pages : 420
Book Description
This volume looks at the way of life of the first Americans. It is divided into nine cultural areas, and describes the beliefs, the key individuals and historical events in the lives of the most notable tribes and groups of Indians, including the Apache, Cheyenne and Cherokee.
Author: Jess Lujan Publisher: ISBN: 9780964979802 Category : Indians of North America Languages : en Pages : 81
Book Description
The DIRECTORY OF NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES OF THE UNITED STATES, printed in 1995, contains an alphabetical listing of Indian reservations & federally recognized, & non-recognized, Indian tribes with their state of residency; as well as individual state listings. Tribal addresses, along with their phone numbers, are included for tribes in the United States. Alaska, listed independently in a special section, includes both recognized & non-recognized regional corporations (financial & social), tribal entities & village corporations with available contact addresses & telephone numbers. The 81 page comb-bound book is filled with over 3,000 entries & retails for $19.50. This 8 1/2 x 11 book is printed on high grade paper which makes for easy reading or research. This directory is particularly helpful when used in conjunction with the PORTRAIT OF INDIAN HERITAGE map of the United States. Also available through Apache Arts, 21216 132nd Ave., SE, Kent, WA 98042; (206) 630-9774 (Talk or FAX).
Author: Patrick D. Lester Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press ISBN: 9780806199368 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 701
Book Description
Includes "over three thousand names ... working from 1800 to the present. Typical entries list the artist's tribal affiliation and tribal name, birth and death dates, residence, publications, exhibits, awards, and honors." Also includes "passages of human interest" and "Excerpts from professional reviews and critical essays."
Author: Lance M. Foster Publisher: University of Iowa Press ISBN: 1587298171 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 166
Book Description
An overview of Iowa's Native American tribes that discusses their history, culture, language, and traditions, and includes illustrations.
Author: Patricia Cahape Hammer Publisher: ISBN: Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 112
Book Description
This directory provides information on organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, periodicals, publishers, and other resources useful to persons involved in the education of American Indian and Alaska Native students. Section 1 describes approximately 80 international, national, and multistate nongovernmental organizations, listed alphabetically in four categories: advocacy, networking, and reform; research, development, technical assistance, and training; funding and sponsorship; and youth leadership, mentoring, and service. Each entry includes contact information and a brief description. Section 2 lists and describes federal programs and agencies, including the 26 Education Line Offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), programs of the BIA Office of Indian Education Programs, selected offices of the U.S. Department of Education, regional educational laboratories, comprehensive regional assistance centers, Native American programs in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Labor, and committees of interest in Congress. Section 3 provides contact information and brief descriptions for 32 publishers and periodicals and lists 8 other useful directories and guides related to American Indian and Alaska Native education. Section 4 lists state government and nongovernment organizations by state. Section 5 lists and describes programs at colleges and universities offering Native studies, Native language instruction, supportive services, or scholarships for Native students. Index covers primarily programs and agencies but also includes over 50 Native American languages being taught across North America. (SV)