Allies: Media/Art - traditional tobacco use (Anishinabe way primarily), a piece on an HIV Lakota woman, the resilience of the Dakota people, health care professionals and Native "clients"
American Memory - Library of Congress collections on Native American History
Indiannet -- A website developer for tribal communities with information on native television and radio broadcasting and on the world wide web.
Indianz.com -- News articles on the Alaska Natives, especially the Gwich'in Nation's, fight over arctic drilling, mining, and other environmental concerns.
Nativeweb -- Links to numerous Native American public broadcasting and media organizations.
Media Representations of Native Americans:
Representations of American Indians in American Film and Culture - (Website) Sponsored by the University of Minnesota, with a large resource of links (much more comprehensive than this list.
Lakota Spoof -
(YouTube Video) Graham Greene on some sketch comedy show to spark a really good class discussion about the commercial appropriation of native symbols
"Crying Indian" commercial - (YouTube Video)
"I am not a Mascot" - (Video) Juxtaposition of Jesus and the Pope against Chief Illiniwek
Dead Dog Café - (Webpage) 'Authentic Indian name generator'
James Luna:
a performance artist, has a great web page on his work -- Webpage -- Artifact exhibit -- sample videos
Charlene Teter - (Webpage) Native American Artist, Writer, Activist
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