About National Native American Heritage Month. What started at the turn of the century as an effort to gain a day of recognition for the significant contributions the first Americans made to the establishment and growth of the U.S., has resulted in a whole month being designated for …

Native American Heritage Month - NPS Celebrates! (U.S. National Park Service) Every November during Native American Heritage Month and throughout the year, the National Park Service and our partners share history and the continuing culture of America's indigenous peoples.

Native American Heritage Day—Honoring Zitkala-Ša with Hoop Dancer Starr Chief Eagle. November 29th 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.

Native American Resources in the Manuscript Division Native American History and Culture: Finding Pictures Primary Documents in American History: Indian Removal Act

This Teacher's Guide from the National Endowment for the Humanities will introduce you to the cultures and explore the histories of some groups within the over 5 million people who identify as American Indian in the United States, with resources designed for integration across humanities curricula and classrooms throughout the school year.

The American Indian Archives at the Oklahoma Historical Society (The National Archives' YouTube channel) American Indian Records Repository (The National Archives' YouTube channel) Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talkers Story (Children’s Book Program) Civilian Conservation Corps Indian Division on the Reservation (2023 Genealogy …

Poet Laureate of the United States Joy Harjo, June 6, 2019. Harjo is the first Native American to serve as poet laureate and is a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation. Library of Congress. View larger image

Dear Diary; the Official Diaries of Office of Indian Affairs Superintendents, 1907-1917 Getting Out the Vote: Indian Reorganization Act Elections on the Rez The Importance of Acknowledging our History blog series: Acknowledging the Ancestral Lands on which National Archives facilities stand “Meet Black Bull: A Story of Blackfeet Genealogy” Meet Sgt. Eva Mirabal/Eah Ha Wa …

Paying tribute to the rich ancestry and traditions of Native Americans.