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Topic-Specific Resources
Stolen Women
Native Women's Wilderness: Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women
Native Hope: Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women
Water Protectors & Pipe Lines
Smithsonian Museum: Dakota Access Pipeline
Key Moments in the Dakota Access Pipeline Fight
A Timeline from Standing Rock (Video)
Treaties Still Matter: the Dakota Access Pipeline
Residential Schools
New York Times: Hundreds More Unmarked Grave Found at Former Residential School in Canada
My Most Memorable Interview with a Residential School Survivor
Indian Boarding School's Traumatic Legacy, and the Fight to Get Native Ancestors Back
Thanksgiving (Historical Context)
The Myths of the Thanksgiving Story and the Lasting Damage they Imbue
Harvest Ceremony: Beyond the Thanksgiving Myth
The Suppressed Speech of Wamsutta (Frank B.) James, Wampanoag
Lack of Access on Reservations
On Native American reservations, the Push for More Clean Water and Sanitation
Artwork Analysis
National Museum of the American Indian
Denver Art Museum: Indigenous Arts of North America
Peabody Essex Museum: Native American Art
Burial Mounds-Sacred Land
How Legal and Cultural Barriers Keep Indigenous People From Protecting Sacred Spaces Off Tribal Land
Why Native Americans Struggle to Protect their Sacred Places
U.S. Laws & Court Cases Involving Sacred Lands
Enduring Issue-Reparations
To Native Americans, Reparations Can Vary from Having Sovereignty to Just Being Heard
Language/Oral Language
The U.S. Has Spent More Money Erasing Native Languages than Saving Them
What's Lost When a Language Disappears
Research a local tribe
Importance of the Pow Wow
Pow Wow Meaning: What is a Native American Pow Wow?
Why Dance is Important to Native Americans
Native American Dance Tradition
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