Native American Websites

ARTISTS

• Contemporary Native Artists
  The MoCNA Vision Project highlights the work and biographies of sixty contemporary Native artists who have made central contributions to the contemporary Native art field.
• Contemporary North American Indigenous Artists
  A blog of student conducted, e-mail based interviews with Contemporary Native Artists from a class taught by Wendy Red Star, Adjunct Professor, Department of Art, Portland State University.
• Native Artist Files in the IAIA Archives
  A collection of biographical vertical files containing primary and secondary documents related to over 4,200 Native artists.

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

• American Indian Health
  Designed to bring together health and medical resources focused on the American Indian population.
• Bureau of Indian Affairs
  Currently provides services (directly or through contracts, grants, or compacts) to approximately 1.7 million American Indians and Alaska Natives.
• Bureau of Indian Education
  News, announcements, programs and resources.
• Census Data – American Indian and Alaska Native
  The Census Bureau collects data for the American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) population and publishes AIAN specific counts, estimates, and statistics at many geographic levels.
• Code Talk
  A federal web site for Indian Country.
• Federal Websites: Native Americans
  A guide to federal agency websites that feature information for or about Native Americans.
• Indian Health Services
  Providing federal health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives.

GENERAL SITES

• AIHEC Virtual Library
  Blog postings about resources for American Indian studies.
• eHumanity
  Free portal for digital Native American cultural items.
• First Nations Periodical Index
  Index to journals of mainly Canadian Native content.
• Index of Native American Resources
  A topically organized index to Native American Resources on the World Wide Web.
• iPortal: Indigenous Studies Portal Research Tool
  Electronic resources: books, articles, theses, documents, photographs, archival resources, maps, etc.
• Native American Public Telecommunications
  Empowering, educating, entertaining through Native media.
• Native American Sites
  Access to home pages of individual Native Americans and Nations and to other sites about American Indians.
• NativeNet
  Information about indigenous peoples.
• NativeWeb
  Resources for Indigenous Cultures around the World.
• Sequoyah National Research Center
  Collecting the written word and art of Native Americans.

IMAGES

• American Indian Culture Groups – Images
  Selected images from the Smithsonian Institution.
• Images from the National Anthropological Archives (Smithsonian)
  Photographs of American Indians 1840s – 1960s; Acee Blue Eagel Papers; Cheyenne Drawings; Ledger Art and more.

INDIGENOUS GOVERNANCE

• Indigenous Governance Database
  Educational and informational resources about nation building, sovereignty, governance, leadership, and sustainable economic and community development in Indigenous country.

LAWS & TREATIES

• Early Recognized Treaties with American Indian Nations
  The texts of treaties, created between the years 1722 and 1805, between a number of American Indian Nations and the British, and of two United States efforts.
• Indian Affairs: Laws & Treaties
  Seven volume compilation of U.S. treaties, laws and executive orders pertaining to Native American Indian tribes. The volumes cover U.S. Government treaties with Native Americans from 1778-1883 (Volume II) and U.S. laws and executive orders concerning Native Americans from 1871-1970 (Volumes I, III-VII).
• National Indian Law Library
  NILL serves the public by developing and making accessible a unique and valuable collection of Indian law resources and assisting people with their Indian law-related information needs.