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Related
Links
Several
sites are listed below that contain useful information
to scholars interested in American Indian studies.
This list is by no means exhaustive, and represents
merely a sample of the available resources.
The University
of Nebraska Press and the University
of Oklahoma Press are two publishers who carry a
broad range of books on Native American topics. In conjunction
with the American Indian Studies Research Institute
and its faculty, the University of Nebraska Press publishes
two series of books relating to American Indian studies,
Studies
in Anthropology of North American Indians, Sources
of American Indian Oral Literature, and Studies
in the Native Languages of the Americas.
The Smithsonian Institution's Native
American History & Culture center has links
to a variety of useful sites. Be sure also to visit
the Smithsonian's National
Museum of the American Indian.
The Society
for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas
is the major organization for professionals and other
individuals interested in the study of the native languages
of North and South America. It publishes a quarterly
newspaper and directory of linguists currently studying
native American languages. It also sponsor two annual
meetings.
The American
Anthropological Association is the country's preeminent
anthropological association and should of interest to
many who are interested in Native American studies.
The association publishes a journal, newsletter, and
holds annual meetings.
The American
Indian Quarterly and American
Indian Culture and Research Journal are two
quarterly interdisciplinary journal that discusses a
variety of American Indian topics.
The
updated American
Society for Ethnohistory
web site. The Society brings together scholars from
a variety of disciplines to develop histories of native
groups using ethnographic, linguistic, archaeological,
and other data sets.
The Western
History Association is an organization focuses primarily
on the American West and publishes the Western Historical
Quarterly.
The Gilcrease
Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma is a museum and educational
center that has a numerous resources related to the
anthropology and history of Native Americans.
The Buffalo
Bill Historical Center encompasses five world-class
museums, including the Buffalo Bill Museum, Whitney
Gallery of Western Art, Plains Indian Museum, Cody Firearms
Museum, the Draper Museum of Natural History, and the
McCracken Research Library. Materials may only be used
at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. The Library Exhibition
Gallery, adjacent to the reference room, permits rotating
exhibits that relate to McCracken Research Library collections.
The Newberry
Library in Chicago is home to the D'Arcy
McNickle Center for American Indian History, one
of the nation's finest manuscript collections for American
Indian studies.
Lakota
na Dakota Wowapi Oti Kin, or The
Lakota Information Home Page, is a joint project
by Martin Broken Leg at Augustana College, Sioux Falls,
SD, and Raymond Bucko, S.J. at Creighton University,
Omaha, NE. This page has an exceptional variety of resources
of use to those who have an interest in the Lakota and
Dakota people.
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