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Explore essential Native American resources compiled by Frederic Murray, Assistant Professor and Instructional Services Librarian at the University of British Columbia. This guide provides access to online encyclopedias, tribal archives, and current news sources. Learn how to navigate traditional library resources, utilize JSTOR and Ebrary for full-text searches, and find information on specific tribes. Enhance your research with practical exercises designed to connect you with tribal knowledge and contemporary issues affecting Native communities.
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COMPOSITION INative American Resources Frederic Murray Assistant Professor MLIS, University of British Columbia BA, Political Science, University of Iowa Instructional Services Librarian Al Harris Library frederic.murray@swosu.edu
Current News Sources • Create a Google Account • Create a Google Alert • Search Query: Native American
Traditional Library Resources • Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture (online) • Search by Tribe • Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes • 970.1 W146e 1999 (Reference 1st Floor) • Encyclopedia of American Indian Issues Today • 305.896 E56 (Reference 1st Floor) • Native peoples A to Z • 970.103 N278 (Reference 1st Floor)
Traditional Library Resources • America: History and Life with Full Text • Native American Archives • North American Indian Thought and Culture • JSTOR Journal Archive
E-Books: Ebrary/eBooks • 24/7 • Full Text Searching* • Highlight Markup • Note Taking • Changeable Font Size • Online Bookshelf • Search Native American
Class Exercise • Select an Oklahoma Tribe • Use links from AICCM • Locate current Tribal Chairman (Record) • Visit Tribal Website/Locate 1 News item (Record) • Visit Native American Times website • Locate aHigher Ed Story from the Education Tab (Preview & Record Title) • lasjdf
Class Exercise • Use one of the four encyclopedias to locate an entry about the Tribe you selected. • Use Ebrary to locate a book about the Tribe you selected/Archive on Bookshelf
Questions? • Contact me: • Frederic Murray • 774-7113 • frederic.murray@swosu.edu