Rio Rancho Public Schools
Rio Rancho Public Schools

500 Laser Rd. Rio Rancho, NM 87124
505-896-0667 (phone)
505-896-0662 (fax)
District Office Hours: Mon-Thur 8-5pm, Fri 8-4pm

Native American Web Index

Native American Rosette

Below you will find links to different online resources, sites and more for Native American information. This page is a portal to hundreds of other sites, so visit often!

 

 

Indigenous Peoples' Literature This site has a wealth of links to Native American Literature sources. It is well done and easy to use!
Books on American Indian Subjects This site provides many links and resources pertaining to books that have been published.
Indianz.com This site is a portal to all things Native American: health, news, business, government, education, and more!
Canku Ota:
An Online Newsletter Celebrating Native America
News, links, kids stuff, and more! A fun site with access to a variety of resources.
The AIHEC Virtual Library The AIHEC Virtual Library is a collection of online resources by, for, and about the indigenous peoples of North America and the Pacific. You can browse the resources by tribe, by subject, or by geographic location using the tabs above.
American Indian Resource Directory This site provides tons of information about tribes, location, resources, and more nation-wide!
Tribal Preservation Program

The National Park Service (NPS) Tribal Preservation Program assists Indian tribes in preserving their historic properties and cultural traditions. The program originated in 1990....read more!

Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian This is THE website to visit to gather any kind of information about Native American Peoples.
Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian Heritage Teaching Resources

The National Museum of the American Indian is committed to presenting quality educational programs. This website contains suggestions for educators teaching Native Americans, publications, materials for teachers, and information about professional development.

The Indian Reading Series: Stories and Legends of the Northwest

In 1972, the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory received funding from the National Institute of Education for the development of a community-based reading and language arts program especially for Indian children. Twelve Northwest Indian reservations actively participated in the program from its beginning. For the next 11 years, the NWREL Indian Reading & Language Development Program produced 140 culturally relevant stories written by local Indian authors and illustrated by Indian artists.

Ed.Gov Office of Indian Education

The mission of the Office of Indian Education is to support the efforts of local educational agencies, Indian tribes and organizations, postsecondary institutions, and other entities to meet the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives so that these students can achieve to the same challenging state standards as all students.

National Library of Medicine: American Indian Health

This Web resource on American Indian Health, sponsored by the National Library of Medicine, is designed to bring together health and medical resources pertinent to the American Indian population including policies, consumer health information, and research. Links are provided here to an assortment of documents, Web sites, databases, and other resources.

Southwest Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) SIPI is a National Indian Community College and Land Grant Institution serving American Indian and Alaskan Native students located on Albuquerque's west side.
Native American Music This is a commercial one, but is based in Albuquerque, and offers access to all kinds of N. A. music.
Native American Radio Stations This site lists radio stations that broadcast Native American music and more across the entire U.S.
People's Path Site Index An index of a large variety of Native American media, resources, and more!