To learn more about Native American Heritage Month…
Visit our book exhibit on the entry level of The Ames Library, curated by Meg Miner, University Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, and learn more about the John Wesley Powell Collection of Pueblo Pottery.
Visit https://nativeamericanheritagemonth.gov for exhibits, audio, and video.
Participate in the Native Cinema Showcase, Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 7 – 11 PM (available on demand until November 23)
Watch these and other PBS documentaries online:
Standing Bear’s Footsteps: The story of an Indian chief who redefined what it means to be an American
Urban Rez: How do Native Americans maintain their culture in a dominant society?
Kind Hearted Woman Part One: An unforgettable portrait of a single mother living on North Dakota’s Spirit Lake Reservation
Learn more about Indigenous Land Acknowledgements, and learn what native land you live on.
Finally, check out IWU Writing Center’s Twitter for reading suggestions!
November is #nativeamericanheritagemonth so we want to kick it off with ten resources you can find online @theameslibrary @il_wesleyan. pic.twitter.com/hAayMoHGoH
— Illinois Wesleyan Writing Center💚🤍📝 (@IWUWC) November 2, 2020
I hope that you had the best time at the Native American Heritage Month. Best wishes for 2021!