Woksape Tipi Library

RESOURCES AT WOKSAPE TIPI

AMERICAN INDIAN DATABASES

Please see the Lakota and Humanities links under the Databases tab.

BEYOND WOKSAPE TIPI

Carlisle Indian School Digital Resource Center

Student records from 1879-1918; includes photographs, ledgers, newspapers, and student writing.

Center for American Indian Research and Native Studies 

Locally based research center advancing the knowledge and understanding of American Indian communities.

Indians of North America

Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections 

National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition

Working for truth, healing, and reconciliation for boarding school survivors and their descendants.

WoLakota Project

Dozens of resources specific to Oceti Sakowin curriculum and research.

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE RESOURCES

AMERICAN INDIANS IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE Excellent resource for critical reviews of children's literature and related news by Debbie Reese

YOUTH LITERATURE AWARD American Indian Library Association's biannual selection of outstanding indigenous authorship

CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT TITLES Native authors and illustrators highlighted in Cynthia Leitich Smith's blog

DON MONTILEAUX Oglala artist and author

OYATE recommended for reviews of and ordering recommended American Indian children's titles

S. D. NELSON Hunkpapa artist and author 

COLLEGE AND BEYOND

EARLY NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE Extensive digitized collection of early American Indian authors (1772-1923) 

THE FIRST SCOUT: MYSTIC WARRIORS OF THE GREAT PLAINS Lakota-authored history blog with excellent winter count information

TRIBAL WRITERS DIGITAL LIBRARY Works of Native poets and writers of fiction featuring out of print literary efforts of Native people