Educator's Resources

General & Educational:

The Haudenosaunee Guide for Educators
This is a wonderful guide for teachers and learners of all ages. It is freely available from the National Museum of the American Indian's website. Other guides on Native American topics are available from this site as well.

The Thanksgiving Address
An English version of the Thanksgiving Address.

The Seneca Nation of Indians
"One of the six tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy who occupy aboriginal lands in New York State set aside by the Treaty of Canandaigua of 1794."

The Six Nations: Oldest Living Participatory Democracy on Earth
A comprehensive site with history, images, links, books, etc. on the Haudenosaunee.

Akwesasne
Land where the partridge drums The web site of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, which is committed to protect, defend, restore and enhance Akwesasne's traditional customs, language, values, beliefs, way of life and our community services.

Iroquois Indian Museum
Howes Cave, NY

Kanatsiohareke Mohawk Community
The official Kanatsiohareke site, where you can "learn about our culture and traditions ... Information is provided on our annual festival as well as our fundraising activities, including a craft store and a Bed & Breakfast."

Ohwejagehka: Ha`degaenage:
"Established to preserve and nurture the Iroquoian languages, songs, and dances."


Sources of Special Interest to Teachers:

American Indian in Children's Literature
"Critical perspectives of indigenous peoples in children's books, the school curriculum, popular cultures, and society-at-large."


Historical:

Seneca-Iroquois National Museum

Gayanashagowa, the Great Binding Law: The Iroquois Constitution from the University of Oklahoma Law Center

The Iroquois Constitution from the Constitution Society

Sullivan / Clinton Campaign Then & Now


Other Sites About Native Americans:

National Museum of the American Indian

Ronathahonni Cultural Centre Formally known as the Native North American Travelling College in Akwesasne


Links to Links: Lists of Native American Sites

Native American Sites maintained by Lisa Mitten

WWW Virtual Library - American Indians - Index of Native American Resources on the Internet, by Karen M. Strom





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