North American Tribes

Sites on Individual Tribes provided by Kathi Mitchell

Abenaki http://www.tolatsga.org/aben.html

Who were the Abenaki Indians? –

http://scsc.essortment.com/abenakinewengl_rmru.htm

About the Abenaki - http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/abenaki_kids.htm

The Abenakis from Gov. Wentworth students

http://www.govwentworth.k12.nh.us/goals2000-4WebSite/history/Native%20Americans/lifestyle.html

Algonquian or Algonkin

http://www.tolatsga.org/alg.html

Fact Sheet for Kids - http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/algonquin_kids.htm

Facts - http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/algonquian_kids.htm

Peoples - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algonquian_peoples

Anasazi, Aztec, Maya, and Hopewell Mound Builders sites

http://www.bham.wednet.edu/studentgal/onlineresearch/5th/AncientAmericans/gathering.htm

Anasazi of MesaVerde

http://www.bvsd.k12.co.us/schools/coalcreek/grades/anasazi.html

Mrs. Mitchell's Page of links about the Anasazi

http://www.kathimitchell.com/anaszi.html

Mrs. M's worksheet about the Anasazi

http://www.kathimitchell.com/anawkst.html

Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas -

http://www.kathimitchell.com/mesoamericans.htm

Mound Builders - http://www.nativeamericans.com/MoundBuilders.htm

http://www.cr.nps.gov/archeology/feature/BUILDER.HTM

http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0212160/

http://www.watertown.k12.ma.us/Cunniff/americanhistorycentral/01firstamericans/The_Moundbuild.html

http://www.nps.gov/efmo/web/adhi1a.htm

Apache http://www.impurplehawk.com/apache.html

More Apache http://www.cinprograms.org/res_sancarlos_apache.cfm?ep=8&ec=1

Apache - http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/AA/bma33.html

Apache - http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/Native_Americans/Native_Tribes/Apache/

Cherokee Nation - history - culture - arts - games - stories

http://www.cherokee.org/

Cheyenne - http://www.thewildwest.org/native_american/society/Cheyenne.html

http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/cheyenne_kids.htm

Chickasaw - http://www.tolatsga.org/chick.html

http://www.chickasawnation-nsn.gov/heritage/250_299.htm

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/chickasaw.html

http://www.utm.edu/departments/acadpro/library/departments/special_collections/wc_hist/chksaw.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chickasaw

Chinook - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/chinook.html

http://www.chinookindian.com/

http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/native/chi.htm

l Chinook Tribe Then and Now from Edwards Elementary School in Newberg, OR

http://www.nwrel.org/teachlewisandclark/free/newberg.html

Choctaw - Go to History - http://www.choctawnation.com/

http://www.choctaw.org/history/index.htm

http://mshistory.k12.ms.us/features/feature34/choctaw.html

http://www.choctawindian.com/

Chumash - http://www.sbnature.org/research/anthro/chumash/intro.htm

More Chumash sites from Santa Barbara

http://www.sbceo.k12.ca.us/~aliso/ohara/SaltMarsh/history.htm

Additional Chumash http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/chumashindians.html

Lots of text - http://www4.hmc.edu:8001/humanities/indian/ca/Ch11.htm

Comanche - http://www.tolatsga.org/ComancheOne.html

More Comanche - http://www.thewildwest.org/native_american/society/Comanche.html

http://www.comancheindian.com/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comanche

http://www.legendsofamerica.com/NA-Commanche.html

Creek - http://www.ngeorgia.com/cgi-bin/links/creek

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/creek_indians.html

http://www.creekindian.com/

http://www.ourgeorgiahistory.com/indians/Creek/creek01.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creek_(people)

Gabrielino (Tongva) of Los Angeles - http://www.paccd.cc.ca.us/classes/envsci/lariverproj/Indians.htm

Gabrielino Food - http://www.aaaim.com/echo/v4n2/v4n2WildFoods.htm

Tremor Tales-Turtle Story - http://www.topangaonline.com/nativam/turtles.html

Tongva - http://cogweb.ucla.edu/Chumash/Tongva.html

Haida - http://www.civilization.ca/aborig/haida/haindexe.html

Haida Spirits of the Sea from Virtual Museum of Canada

http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Haida/java/english/home/

Haida Tribe - http://nyny.essortment.com/haidatribe_rhwg.htm

Haida sites - http://www.saskschools.ca/~avonlea2/grass3/grade56/indexkg.htm

http://www.hypatia.se/indian/stammar/haida.asp

http://www.snowwowl.com/peoplehaida.html

Haida Myths and Legends lesson plan -

http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/haida/haidatg.html

Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) - http://www.sixnations.org/

http://www.tolatsga.org/iro.html

Iroquois Confederacy stories - http://www.kahonwes.com/iroquois/stories.htm

Iroquois Indian Museum - http://www.iroquoismuseum.org/eleclong.htm

The Iroquois from Carnegie Museum of Natural History

http://www.carnegiemuseums.org/cmnh/exhibits/north-south-east-west/iroquois/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iroquois

Hopi- http://www.hopi.nsn.us/

Another Hopi site from the Carnegie Museum of Natural History

http://www.carnegiemuseums.org/cmnh/exhibits/north-south-east-west/hopi/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopi

Inuit - http://collections.ic.gc.ca/arctic/inuit/people.htm

Inuit Life in Nunavik - http://www.kativik.qc.ca/ulluriaq/Nunavik/inuitlife/index.html

Labrador Inuit - http://www.heritage.nf.ca/aboriginal/inuit.html

Inupiat - http://arcticcircle.uconn.edu/HistoryCulture/Inupiat/

Iroquois (see Haudenosaunee)

Kwakiutl - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/kwakiutl.html

http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/naind/html/na_019100_kwakiutl.htm

Art - http://www.artsconnected.org/artsnetmn/inner/hunt.html

Myths - http://www.arthistoryclub.com/art_history/Kwakiutl_mythology

House - http://www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/umistweb/art13-e.html

The Lakota from Carnegie Museum of Natural History

http://www.carnegiemuseums.org/cmnh/exhibits/north-south-east-west/lakota/

More - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakota

The Lenape - http://www.delawaretribeofindians.nsn.us

Lenni Lenape Fact Sheet for Kids - http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/lenape_kids.htm

Wiki - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenape

Mahican http://www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html#Mahican

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahican

Micmacs - Mi'kmaq http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/munsee_kids.htm

http://www.micmac-nsn.gov/

http://www.dickshovel.com/mic.html

Mohican - http://unr.edu/homepage/shubinsk/mohican1.html

Mohegan - http://www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html#Mohegan

Munsee - http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/munsee_kids.htm

Narragansett - http://www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html#Narragansett

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/narragansett.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narragansett

Navajo Nation - http://www.americanwest.com/pages/navajo2.htm

Navajo http://inkido.indiana.edu/w310work/romac/navajo.htm

Navajo - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/navajo.html

Discover Navajo - http://www.discovernavajo.com/culture.html

Wiki - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navajo_Nation

Nez Perce http://www.nezperce.org/History/MainHistory.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nez_PercÃ

http://web.archive.org/web/20010619223335/www.cia-g.com/~rockets/domagala.nezperce.htm

Nez Perce frequently asked questions

http://www.nezperce.org/History/FrequentlyAskedQ.htm

Nez Perce from http://www.indigenouspeople.net/nezperce.htm

Nootka - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/nootka.html

Ojibwe Also known as Chippewa - http://www.tolatsga.org/ojib.html

More Ojibwe http://www.thewildwest.org/native_american/society/Chippewa.html

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/ojibwe2.htm

Oneida Indian Nation - http://www.oneida-nation.net/historical.html

Oneida Indian Nation Culture and History - http://oneida-nation.net/cultureindex.html

More - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneida_tribe

Oneida Nation Cultural Center (beads, lacrosse pages)

http://www.oneida-nation.net/exhib.html

Pawnee - http://www.pawneenation.org/history.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawnee

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/pawnee.html

Pennacook - http://www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html#Pennacook

http://www.dickshovel.com/penna.html

http://okok.essortment.com/pennacookindian_rmrq.htm

Penobscot- http://www.newigwam.com/hpenobscot.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penobscot

http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/penobscot_kids.htm

Pequot - http://www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html#Pequot

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pequot

Pequot Museum - check out Native Lifeways and Society & Culture

http://www.pequotmuseum.org/Home/EducationalResources/

Pomo - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/pomo.html

Pomo history - http://www.kstrom.net/isk/art/basket/pomohist.html

Pomo - http://www.californiahistory.net/2_natives/pomo.htm

Potawatomi - http://www.tolatsga.org/pota.html

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/potawatomi.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potawatomi

Pueblo Indians - http://www.indianpueblo.org/index.cfm?module=ipcc&pn=3

http://www.puebloindian.com/Default.htm

Mankato - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/pueblo.html

http://teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/researchstarters/native_am/

Pueblo -http://www.cabq.gov/aes/s3pueblo.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pueblo_people

Seminole - http://www.seminoletribe.com/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seminole_%28tribe%29

and other Seminole sites - http://www.cviog.uga.edu/Projects/gainfo/seminole.htm

and Seminole literature - http://www.indigenouspeople.net/seminole.htm

Seneca Nation of Indians - http://www.sni.org/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seneca_tribe

Serrano - http://rims.k12.ca.us/serrano/

http://www.avim.parks.ca.gov/people/ph_serrano.shtml

http://www.sanmanuel-nsn.gov/culture.php

Shoshone - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/shoshoni.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshone

Sioux - http://www.sioux.org/more_history.html

http://www.state.sd.us/oia/#Tribal%20Governments

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sioux#Names

More Sioux info - http://www.travelsd.com/history/sioux/tribes.asp

Crazy Horse http://www.indians.org/welker/crazyhor.htm

Tlingit -

http://www.carnegiemuseum.org/cmnh/exhibits/north-south-east-west/tlingit/index.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tlingit

http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/naind/html/na_039100_tlingit.htm

Tlingit pictures from the Library of Congress

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/wauhtml/aipnSubjects31.html

Wampanoag- http://www.tolatsga.org/wampa.html

More - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/wampanoagculture.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wampanoag

People of the First Light - http://www.bostonkids.org/educators/wampanoag.html

Wappo Indians of Napa - http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/wappo/

Yuma - also Quechan

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/yuma.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quechan

Yurok of California - lots of text - http://www4.hmc.edu:8001/humanities/indian/ca/ch10.htm

More info on the Yurok -

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/yurok.html

Yurok Fact Sheet for Kids - http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/yurok_kids.htm

Yurok of California - http://www.californiahistory.net/2_natives/yurok.htm

Zuni - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/zuni.html

http://www.crystalinks.com/zuni.html

http://www.cpluhna.nau.edu/People/zuni.htm

Zuni - http://wiwi.essortment.com/zuniindianwher_rieu.htm