After studying Native American life in colonial times and comparing it to both stereotypes and truths about modern-day life for Native Americans, students create a book providing illustrations and information about past and present culture.

Provides answers to commonly asked questions about Native Americans, e.g., how they are defined, the proper terms to use, and what a reservation is, as well as questions about their relationship with the federal and state governments,...

This Digital History essay provides an excellent summary of the plight of the American Indian and their fight in the civil rights era.

This article from Journal of American Indian Education focuses on the problem of alcoholism in the Native American population and looks to improved Indian education to improve the problem.

Wisconsin provides in-depth information on every facet of education in the state. Links take the viewer to such varied topics as reports on school performance, testing results, jobs, Native American programs, and technology plans.

Scroll down to the portrait of Black Hawk to read a brief biography of this famous Native American chief. From the Smithsonian Institution.

This article, written in 1970, thoroughly discusses the relationship between social class and education on an Indian reservation.

This site from Journal of American Indian Education provides a speech by vice-president Hubert Humphrey, the benefits of the War on Poverty for Native Americans are described.

This is the home page to an extensive site dedicated to the Carlisle School. The site contains primary and secondary source materials. Contains a history of the school, biographies of students, and of the school's most famous student -...

Bessie Coleman soared across the sky as the first African American and the first Native American woman pilot.

Identify the four colors important to the Navajos and understand how these colors represent different elements of Navajo culture.

Poet, activist, and musician Joy Harjo became the first Native American United States Poet Laureate in history.

Provides an overview of the culture of Wiyot. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, and politics.

With this lesson plan learners can examine creation myths, then write their own unique story. Provides plenty of links to more information, an assessment rubric, and thirteen extension ideas!

An extensive guide to lesson plans created by teachers about the mound building Indians.

This is a biography of the novelist and poet N. Scott Momaday. It includes a list of his works and awards including the Pulitzer.

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Ojibwa. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

A well-written, lengthy article on the history and culture of the Creek people. Covers most topics one could think of. Includes short profiles of prominent Creek people.

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Blackfoot. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Inuit. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Iroquois Confederacy. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Oneidas. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Cherokees. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Hopis. (Note: Content is not the most current.)