Websites
Scholarly Indexes
Paid
American Indian History and Culture
http://www.asu.edu/lib/resources/db/aihc.htm
Available through Arizona State University, it includes information on Native Americans in the United States, Canada, and Mexico spanning 5,000 years of culture and history. Includes journal articles, maps, photographs and more.
Bibliography of Native North American Indians
http://www.asu.edu/lib/resources/db/bnna.htm
Covers this history, life, and culture of Native North American Indians.
16th Century to the present and includes monographs, essays, journal articles,
government documents, historical and ethnographic books, and dissertations.
Free
Arizona and Southwestern Index
http://info.lib.asu.edu/spmi.htm
Contains eight separate indexes that pertain to Arizona and the Southwest
topics. Includes journal articles, maps, photographs and more. These collections
are only available at Arizona State University.
Websites
Native American Homepages
http://www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/nations.html
A site dedicated to the categorization of all relevant Native American Websites. It was created and is maintained by a librarian as part of the American Indian Library Association and NativeCulture.com a website dedicated to providing information about Native Americans.
Labriola National American Indian Data Center
http://www.asu.edu/lib/archives/labriola.htm
An archive of information on Native American Topics, includes United States, Canada, and Mexico. Provides online bibliographies, reference, and other resources related to Native Americans. Located at Arizona State University.
Bureau of Indian Affairs Home Page (site is currently down)
http://www.doi.gov/bureau-indian-affairs.html
The homepage of the Department of Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs. Created by the War Department in 1824 and transferred to the Department of Interior in 1849. Its intention was to manage any affairs that dealt with Native Americans of the United States, whether at war with them, or while they were under the jurisdiction of the United States.
Statistical Abstract on Indians.
(Statistical information on Indian Tribes in the United States)
http://www.doi.gov/nrl/StatAbst/StatHome.html
Indian affairs : laws and treaties
http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler
KF8203
1904
Digital version of Kaplan's Report on the treaties and laws of the United States that deal with Native Americans.
National Indian Gaming Association
http://www.indiangaming.org/
National resource for Indian Gaming Issues and Tribal Community Development
Map of Arizona Reservations
http://www.asu.edu/lib/hayden/govdocs/maps/azindres.htm
Provided by Arizona State University's Government Documents and Maps department, it lists all reservations that are located within the state of Arizona.
Arizona Department of Commerce Community Profiles-Indian Communities
http://www.commerce.state.az.us/Communities/indian%20profile.htm
Arizona's Department of Commerce produces these community profiles. They are intended to give an economic overview of the reservation, incomes, facilities, and other items within the area.
Techniques on Evaluating Native American Websites
http://www.u.arizona.edu/~ecubbins/webcrit.html
A website dedicated to the evaluation of Native American Website, the purpose of the site is to demonstrate the basic features a site created by a Native American Tribe or organization would have. If one is looking for official information, a tribes official website, or other information that comes from a legitimate source this site will give step by step instructions on how to do that.
Books/Manuscripts
Handbook of North American Indians V. 1-20
Volume 9 and 10 deal with the Southwest Tribes
SI
1.20/2:
The definitive Encyclopedia on the Tribes of the North American Indians. A 20 volume set that deals with each region of the United States. It gives comprehensive about a specific tribes history, culture, and customs with photographic description as well. Each chapter is written by top experts in their respective fields.
Annual report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary
of the Interior.
I 20.1:
More of a historical record of the United States dealings with the Native Americans of North America. An index of reports that deal with Arizona tribes is below.
Indian tribes of the American Southwest, California, Nevada, Utah,
Arizona, Colorado. By John R. Swanton. An extract from The Indian tribes
of North America, Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology.
Bulletin 145. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1952
E78
.S7 S9x
Another comprehensive guide in a one volume set. This was originally published as a Smithsonian Institiutions Bureau of Ethnology Bulletin. It provides cultural history, locations of tribes, and names they were called by other tribes.
Annual report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary
of the Interior.
Pages dealing specifically with Arizona Tribes
E93
.U71
1848--No report for Arizona or New Mexico Area
1853- P 166-183, under New Mexico
1858/1859- P. 334-342, 344-362, under New Mexico and Arizona
1862- P. 187-189
1864- P. 294-312
1865- P. 296-309
1866- P. 108-113
1867- P. 10, 151-168
1868- P. 136-143
1869- P. 646-667
1870- P. 114-140
1871- P. 346-366
1872- P. 311-328
1873- P. 281-293
1874- P. 58-62, 286-300
1875- P. 209-220
1876- P.3-12
1877- P. 31-34
1878- P. 1-10
1879- P.1-8
1880- P.
1881- P. 1-11
1882- P.1-9
1883- P.
1884- P. 1-9
1885- P. 1-4
1886- P. 35-41
1887- P. 1-7
1888- P. 1-8
1889- P. 115-123
1890- P. 1-13
1891- P 211-219
