AIS 180 Introduction to American Indian StudiesAIS 280 American Indian Soveriegnty and the CourtsAIS 380 Contemporary Issues of American Indian NationsAIS 420 American Indian Studies Research MethodsAIS 494 American Indian RightsAIS 494 American Indians in Cinema, Arts and MediaARS 498 Material Culture Analysis and InterpretationARS 498 Shaping Native American Art in the SouthwestENG 359 American Indian LiteratureENG 457 Indigenous PoetryENG 461 Native American Women's LiteratureENG 465 Studies in Film/The American Indian in Film and Video: Reel or Real?EPA 691 Indigenous Knowledges in EducationLAW 691 Indian Legal ResearchEarly Childhood EducationARS 498 Native American Women ArtistsHow to Avoid Googling the Same-Old Mojave Pictures: Efficiently Searching for and Successfully Finding Mojave Archival MaterialsAIS 494 Cultural ProfessionalismARS 498/598 Native American AdornmentHST 498 Western WomenAEC 95 Native American CultureJUS 301 Research in Justice StudiesARS 498/598 Museums and Material Culture
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Native Americans and Education in Phoenix, 1941-1984Oral History - Listening to IndiansOral History Subject GuideOral History Tapes of Ralph CameronPonca Oral History CollectionThe American Indian Oral History Collection
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Article Databases

  • American Indian History Online  
      
    A unique resource that offers fast access to more than 5,000 years of culture, history, and leaders. More than 240 Native American groups are presented through subject entries, biographies, primary source documents, historical maps, and photographs.
  • American Indian Index  
      
    Part of the Labriola National American Indian Data Center Collection. Includes all topics dealing with the American Indian in Alaska, Canada, and the United States. Photographs are included in this collection.
  • Ethnic Newswatch  
      
    Full-text of ethnic, minority and native press newspapers, magazines and journals. Provides a broad diversity of perspectives and viewpoints. Represents the diversity of the American population in ways that are not seen in the mainstream media.
  • North American Indian Biographical Database  
      
    Including biographies, autobiographies, oral histories, reference works, manuscripts, and photographs, the database presents the life stories of American Indians and Canadian First Peoples in their own word
  • In the First Person  
      
    Index to over 2500 English language personal narratives, including letters, diaries, memoirs, autobiographies, and oral histories.
 

Internet Resources

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Reference Books

The following bibliography lists works by and about Native American Women. The material is found in the Labriola National American Indian Data Center, University Libraries, Arizona State University. Included are biography and autobiography, oral interviews, fiction and non-fiction, and reference works. These are found in various formats: books, audio tape, CD-ROM, video recording, and microfilm. These are listed in the ASUs online catalog.

 

Autobiography


Crying Wind by Crying Wind - Crying Wind
Call Number: E90 .C85 A33 1980










A Pima Past - Anna Moore Shaw
Call Number: E99 .P6 S54x


Pretty-shield, Medicine Woman of the Crows - Frank Bird Linderman
Call Number: E99 .C92 L59 1972
Located in Hayden Stacks







 

Oral History Collections

Oral Interviews


American Indian Oral History Collection, Clearwater Publishing Company, 1977-1981. Thirty half-hour interviews features a number of women from Plains tribes. On audio Cassette. Ask for guide. E77 .A45x 1977 v 1:1-15


American Indian Oral History Transcripts, 1967-1972. Eleven microfilm reels of transcripts held at the Southwest Research Center, University of New Mexico. Contains over 800 interviews (many women) from the Navajo Nation and New Mexico Pueblos. Ask for guide. FILM 9642 reel 1-11


Listening to Indians, New York Times Oral History Program, 1979. The set contains 144 interviews of individuals representing numerous tribes. Ask for guide or search the American Indian Index for a list of women contributors.E98 .S67 L55 Guide


University of South Dakota Indian Oral History Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1960-1970. Contains taped series of interviews with Plains Indians, mainly from Sioux tribes. Many women are represented. Ask for guide. E78 .G73 A525 2002


Wisdom's Daughters: Conversations with Women Elders of Native America, HarperCollins, 1993. Eldewrs represented are Tewa, Chumash, Northern Cheyenne, Seminole,Ojibway, Oneida, Senecxa, Hoh, Cowichan, and Mohawk,. E98 .W8 W27 1993

 

Video Recordings

Elegant Visions - Bartlesville Indian Women's Club
Call Number: E98 .C8 E54x 1993 VIDEO

Native American Novelists - Leslie M. Silko & others
Call Number: PS153 .I5 N38x 1995 VIDEO


Mistress Madeleine - Mireille Deyglun
Call Number: PN1997 .M6186x 1987 VIDEO

Pocahontas: Her True Story - Jonathan Gile
Call Number: E99 .P85 P574x 1998 VIDEO

A Season of Grandmothers - George Burdeau
Call Number: E98 .W8 S33x 1990 VIDEO



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