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Southern Plains / Southwest Tribes Reviewed Resources for Students and Teachers Eastern Woodland Indian Tribes - Northern Plains Indian Tribes - Pacific Northwest Indian Tribes - Southern Plains & Southwest Indian Tribes Southern Plains / Southwest Indian Tribes Acolapissa Indians- - Acoma Pueblo Acoma Indians- - Alabama-Coushatta Indians - - Apache Indian Tribe - - Chickasaw Indians - - Cochiti Pueblo - - Comanche Indian Tribe - - Hopi Indians - - Isleta Pueblo Indians - - Jemez Pueblo Indians - - Kansa Indians - - Kiowa Indians - - Kuaua Indians - - Laguna Indians - - Nambe Indians - - Navajo Indians - - Picuris Indians - - Pojoaque Indians - - Quapaw Indians - - Sandia Pueblo Indians - - San Filipe Pueblo Indians - - San Ildefonso Pueblo Indians - - San Juan Pueblo Indians - - Santa Ana Pueblo Indians - - Santa Clara Pueblo Indians - - Santo Domingo Pueblo Indians - - Taos Indians - - Tesuque Indians - - Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Indians - - Zia Pueblo Indians - - Zuni Pueblo Indians Acolapissa Indians Acolapissa ___Culture, population and location are not the only topics you'll find here. There is an excellent history which provides information about the Spanish and French explorers, conflicts between them, wars such as the Queen Anne War, and how those and other events affected (and finally eradicated) the Acolapissa and most of their neighboring tribes. - Text only - From Jordan S. Dill - http://www.dickshovel.com/acol.html
Acolapissa History __ "Originally, the Acolapissa lived on both sides of the lower Pearl River which is the current eastern border of Louisiana with Mississippi. During 1702 the Acolapissa left their original location and moved a short distance west to Bayou Costine on the north side of Lake Pontchartrain." A fairly detailed Acolapissa history. - From manataka.org - http://www.manataka.org/page40.html
Acolapissa : Who, What, Where, When __ A very brief overview plus links to additional material. - From servinghistory.com - http://www.servinghistory.com/topics/Acolapissa Acoma Pueblo Acoma Indians Acoma ___This is great history! - Illustrated - From DesertUSA - http://www.desertusa.com/mag01/mar/stories/acoma.html Acoma History Brief __ A general look at Acoma history. - From manataka.org - http://www.manataka.org/page663.html Acoma, New Mexico, America's Oldest Continually Inhabited City ___Much of what's here, fact-wise, can be found on other websites. However, the way this information is presented makes it easier to enjoy and to remember. - Illustrated - From Chuck Burnes - http://www.fabuloustravel.com/usa/acoma/acoma.html Acoma Pot Photo Gallery __ Photos of a lovely piece of Acoma pottery. Acoma pictures. - illustrated - From pbase.com - http://www.pbase.com/macha/acoma_pottery Acoma Pueblo__ "also known as "Sky City", is a Native American pueblo built on top of a 367-foot (112 m) sandstone mesa in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The Pueblo, believed to have been established in the 12th century or even earlier, was chosen in part
because of its defensive position against raiders. It is regarded as the oldest continuously inhabited community in the United States." An encylopedic article with links to related materials. Acoma photos - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoma_Pueblo
Acoma Pueblo Pottery Collection ___Excellent photos accompany the text which describes the Acoma pottery tradition. - Click on any numbered image link to see various enlargements of each object. There is also a good map which shows the location of all pueblos.- Illustrated - From Clayhound Web - http://www.clayhound.us/sites/acoma.htm Acoma Pueblo Pictures __ Gallery of click-to-view Acoma pictures. Acoma photos. - illustrated - From about.com - http://gocalifornia.about.com/od/toppicturegallery/a/nmacpphoto.htm Acoma Pueblo Pictures __ Pages of annotated Acoma Pueblo pictures. Acoma Pueblo photos. - illustrated - From webshots.com - http://travel.webshots.com/album/556561110KcPdmq Acoma Pueblo and Sky City Cultural Center and Haak'u Museum __ "The Acoma are one of the rare native tribes who have been one people living on their land for over 2000 years. In their oral history, they go back much further. Their traditional stories tell of being led to this stunning valley and their aerie mesa by their ancestors. They are the Haak'u, which means a place prepared, Acoma is the anglicized version." A general look at Acoma history and cuolture. - illustrated - From offbeattravel.com - http://www.offbeattravel.com/acoma-pueblo.html Acoma Sky City, general information about the Acoma Indians . __ General information including history, culture and visitor's etiquette. - From acomazuni.com - http://www.acomazuni.com/acoma.cfm The Business of Culture at Acoma Pueblo: __ "As the years pass, more and more visitors are attracted to Old Acoma, also known as "Sky City." The tour and center have become a successful business that is outgrowing the capacity of its facilities. Ms. Tenorio needs to address these issues with the traditional Tribal Council members, who oversee the visitor’s center, to convince them to accommodate the increase in tourism. Business development can benefit the Acoma Pueblo Tribe but not at the expense of its cultural traditions and values." Learn how this situation may be addressed. - From unm.edu - http://www.unm.edu/~hmuller/The Business of Culture at Acoma Pueblo.htm The Legendary Walls of Acoma ___An excellent Acoma Pueblo history. - 1photo - By James Abarr - http://www.abqjournal.com/venue/day/heritage6.htm Origin Myth of Acoma Index ___Read the origin myth of the Acoma people. You'll find enlargeable images under "Plates". Bear in mind when you read "Present Customs of Acoma" that the information here was amassed in 1942. - Illustrated - By Matthew W. Stirling - http://www.sacred-texts.com/nam/sw/oma/ Origin of Summer and Winter: An Acoma Tale __ " The Acoma chief had a daughter named Co-chin-ne-na-ko, called Co- chin for short, who was the wife of Shakok, the Spirit of Winter. After he came to live with the Acomas, the seasons grew colder and colder. Snow and ice stayed longer each year. Corn no longer matured. The people soon had to live on cactus leaves and other wild plants." Read the whole story. - From StoneE Producktions - http://www.ilhawaii.net/~stony/lore83.html Pueblo Of Acoma Government & Community Businesses & Services __ Listing of Acoma Pueblo government and community services along with contact information. - From yahoo.com - http://local.yahoo.com/NM/Pueblo+Of+Acoma/Government+Community/Government Traditional Acoma Pottery ___Learn everything you need to know about how the people of Acoma produce the pottery for which they've become famous. Acoma photos. - Illustrated - From Carol Snyder Halberstadt, Migrations - http://www.migrations.com/traditionalacoma.html Sky city acoma, new mexico __ "Acoma Pueblo at Sky City is located almost eighty miles west of Albuquerque traveling on Interstate 40 then twelve miles south to the Enchanted Mesa." An essay providing general information about Acoma. - From essortment.com - http://www.essortment.com/all/mesachurch_rnjj.htm Alabama-Coushatta Indians About the Alabama-Coushatta __ "The Alabama-Coushatta Indians originated in the present-day states of Mississippi and Alabama and eventually settled in the Big Thicket region of east Texas." A general overview. - From ehow.com - http://www.ehow.com/about_4567397_the-alabamacoushatta.html Alabama Language and the Alabama Indian Tribe __ "Due to forced relocation in the 1800's, most Alabama Indians live in Texas today, sharing the Alabama-Coushatta reservation with their traditional allies the Coushattas." An overview of the Alabama language and surviving speakers. - From
native-languages.org - http://www.native-languages.org/alabamas.htm Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation __ "The Alibamu and Kosati tribes were part of the Creek Confederacy. They left the Gulf Coast region when the British settlers swarmed into the area by the middle of the 18th century. They moved into what later became..." A general look at the people and their history. - From associatedcontent.com - http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1847903/alabamacoushatta_indian_reservation.html?cat=8 Alabama-Coushatta Tribe testifies for expanded gaming in Texas __ "Carlos Bullock, the chairman of the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe testified at a state House hearing on Thursday...The tribe operated a successful Class III casino on its reservation. But it was shut down after the state went to court to have it declared illegal." A brief overview and links to the news story - From Indianz.Com - http://64.38.12.138/IndianGaming/2010/020638.asp Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas - Home __ Official website of the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas. - illustrated - From ac-tribe.com - http://www.ac-tribe.com/ac/index.php Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas ___These people occupy Texas' oldest reservation. Use the links to the left of your screen to learn all about them, past and present. - Some illustration - From the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas - http://www.alabama-coushatta.com/ Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas - Tribal History __ "Nestled deep in the Big Thicket of East Texas lies Texas' oldest Reservation, home of the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas." A general overview. - From ac-tribe.com - http://www.ac-tribe.com/ac/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=24&Itemid=133 Alabama-Coushattas, Texas Indians ___The good information here comes to you in a straight-forward manner that can be easily understood by younger grades. - Illustrated - From Texarch Associates - http://www.texasindians.com/albam.htm Coushatta __ "The Coushatta were traditionally agriculturalists, growing maize and other food crops, and supplementing their diet by hunting game." an encyclopedic article with links to related materials. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coushatta Facts for Kids: Alabama Indians (Alabamas) __ "Information about the Alabama Indians for students and teachers. Facts about Alabama Indian food, Apache Indian Tribe Apache ___Encyclopedic entry with information regarding location, history and culture. - Text only - From Emuseum - Apache Indian Photo Gallery __ Several pages of annotated Apache Indian photos. "Photos of the Apache Indian as they were, and as they are today." Apache Indian pictures. - illustrated - From impurplehawk.com - http://www.impurplehawk.com/apgallery.html
Cochise and Geronimo __ This single page article will introduce you to two of the greatest Apache leaders. You will also find links to additional information. - illustrated - From Digital West Media, Inc. - http://www.desertusa.com/magfeb98/feb_pap/du_apache.html
Home Site of the Jicarilla Apache Nation __ Official web page for the Jicarilla Apache Nation. You will find current events, news and history. Photos of Apache people and land. Apache Indian pictures - illustrated - From Jicarilla Apache Nation - http://www.jicarillaonline.com/ Jicarilla Apache Nation __ "The Jicarilla Apache Nation is located in the scenic mountains and rugged mesas of northern New Mexico near the Colorado border." A brief overview. - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/jicarilla.php Mescalero Apache Reservation __ "The Mescalero Apache Reservation is located in southern New Mexico near the city of Ruidoso off U.S. 70." A brief overview. - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/mescalero.php
Tonto Apache Tribe __ "The Tonto Apache Tribe is located adjacent to the town of Payson (originally named Te-go-suk, Place of the Yellow Water), in northwestern Gila County approximately 95 miles northeast of Phoenix and 100 miles southeast of Flagstaff, Arizona." A brief look at the Tonto Tribe. - From itcaonline.com - http://www.itcaonline.com/tribes_tonto.html What are the White Mountain Apache naming traditions? __ Some information about naming traditions but a lot of other information as well. - From aaanativearts.com - http://www.aaanativearts.com/native-americans/mailbag-archive/45-white-mountain-apache-names.html Chickasaw Indians About the Chickasaw Indians __ "The Chickasaw Nation wa a semi-nomadic people who patrolled their own territory while raiding and claiming territories north of theirs. They were considered a mixed tribe and called "the breeds" by Europeans, as the Chickasaw absorbed remnants of conquered tribes." A general overview. - From ehow.com - http://www.ehow.com/about_4569585_the-chickasaw-indians.html Chickasaw ___Information about location and population lead of this excellent page which also provides a very good culture section and a lengthy tribal history. - Text only - From Lee Sultzman - http://www.tolatsga.org/chick.html Chickasaw __ "In the 18th century the Chickasaw got involved in the struggles between the British and French. They took sides with the British against the French and Choctaw. In the 1830's they were removed with force to Indian Territory that is now known as Oklahoma." An introductory look at the tribe. - From mnsu.edu -
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/chickasaw.html Chickasaw __ "The Chickasaw Nation in Oklahoma is the 13th largest federally recognized tribe in the United States. They are related to the Choctaw and share a common history with them. The Chickasaw are divided in two groups: the Impsaktea and the Intcutwalipa." An encyclopedic article with links to related material. -
illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chickasaw The Chickasaw and Their Cessions ___"The main purpose here is to consider the Chickasaw's loss of their Tennessee land. Yet, because the Chickasaw and their Cessions did not occur in a vacuum, it is reasonable to also consider here some Cherokee Cessions, Tennessee laws, Federal laws, and Chickasaw history." - Illustrated - From
Frederick Smoot, ©1996 - http://www.tngenweb.org/tnfirst/chicksaw/ Chickasaw Nation ITGenWeb ___Links to several pages dealing with the history of the Chickasaw people in Oklahoma, with a focus on genealogy. - Illustrated - From OK GenWeb - http://www.rootsweb.com/~itchicka/ The Chickasaw People __ "The Chickasaw Indians were a tribe of great hunters and warriors whose towns were located near the headwaters of the Tombigbee River in northeastern Mississippi, but who ranged far and wide over the whole Mississippi valley region. The Chickasaw, along with the Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek and Seminole, were one of the five Civilized Tribes which were removed to Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) in the 1830's. " A general overview. - From utm.edu - http://www.utm.edu/departments/acadpro/library/departments/special_collections/wc_hist/chksaw.htm The Chickasaw Wars ___An account of the conflict between the Chickasaw Nation (who were allied with the British) and the French. Let me give away the ending -- the Chickasaw were the victors.- Text only - From Robert Fester - http://members.tripod.com/~RFester/chic.html Chickasaws: The Unconquerable People | Mississippi History Now __ "The Chickasaw Indians were Mississippi’s second largest Indian group after the Choctaws." A good overview and a good bibliography. - From mshistory.k12.ms.us - http://mshistory.k12.ms.us/articles/8/chickasaws-the-unconquerable-people Information on the Chickasaw Indian Tribe's History ___"Learn about the history, culture, way of life and present situation of the Chickasaw Indian tribe." - Text only - From PageWise, Inc - http://wywy.essortment.com/chickasawindian_rjoj.htm The Legend of Reelfoot Lake __ "At the beginning of the 19th Century legend says that a tribe of the Chickasaws was ruled by a mightly Chief. His heart was heavy for his son had been born with a deformed foot. As the boy grew and developed normally, his walk was different from all the other Indians. He walked and ran with a rolling motion so his people called him Kalopin, meaning Reelfoot." Learn the legend of the lake. - From ecsis.net - http://www.ecsis.net/dsv/lakecounty/reelfoot/legend.html Mississippi Band of Chickasaw Indians __ General information about this band of Chickasaw. - From mewo.tripod.com - http://mewo.tripod.com/ Cochiti Pueblo Cochiti Indian Tribe History __ "Cochiti (Ko-chi-ti'). A Keresan tribe and its pueblo on the west bank of the Rio Grande, 27 miles south west of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Before moving to their present location the inhabitants occupied the Tyuonyi, or Rito de los Frijoles, the Potrero de las Vacas, the pueblo of Haatze on Potrero San Miguel or Potrero del Capulin, and the pueblo of Kuapa in the Cañada de Cochiti." An overview of Cochiti history. - From accessgenealogy.com - http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/keresan/cochitiindianhist.htm Cochiti, New Mexico __ "Cochiti ... is a Pueblo in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States, located 22 miles (35 km) south of Santa Fe. The population was 507 at the 2000 census." an encyclopedic article with links to additional resources. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cochiti,_New_Mexico Cochiti Pueblo __ General overview and resources. - From indianpueblo.org - http://www.indianpueblo.org/19pueblos/cochiti.html Cochiti Pueblo __ "It is the northernmost of the Keres-speaking pueblos with a population of about 1,502." A brief look plus access to information about other pueblos. - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/cochiti.php Cochití Pueblo __ "Cochití's newest attraction is Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, administered in partnership with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. The national monument includes a national recreational trail." Brief overview and schedule of events. - From newmexico.org - http://www.newmexico.org/native_america/pueblos/cochiti.php Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico NM, profile __ You will find general information, statistics, map of Cochiti Pueblo and resources. - illustrated - From epodunk.com - http://epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=17814 Cochiti-Pueblo News __ "Local news for Cochiti-Pueblo, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web. - From topix.com - http://www.topix.com/city/cochiti-pueblo-nm Cochiti Pueblo Pottery Collection ___ Excellent photos of Cochiti pottery accompany the text which describes the Cochiti pottery tradition. - Click on any numbered image link to see various enlargements of each object. There is also a good map which shows the location of all pueblos.- Illustrated - From Clayhound Web - http://www.clayhound.us/sites/cochiti.htm Cochiti Pueblo Star Story ___"The story explains why the night sky appears as it does, both with stars in patterns and stars scattered about." - Text only - From NASA - http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/features/bios/lochner/pueblo.html New Mexico Office of the State Historian : Cochiti Pueblo __ "Cochiti is the northernmost Keresan Pueblo. Located 35 miles southwest of Santa Fe, the 53,779 acres of the Cochiti Reservation support approximately 1,200 tribal members." General overview, photo and resources. - illustrated - From newmexicohistory.org - http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails.php?fileID=1217 The Official Website of the Cochiti Pueblo __ "The Pueblo de Cochiti, (Cochiti), is located 55 miles north of Albuquerque, New Mexico and is contained within 53,779 acres of reservation land that sustains 1,175 Pueblo members according to the 1990 BIA census." You will find information ranging from Cochiti Tribal government through tourism and visitor information. - From pueblodecochiti.org - http://www.pueblodecochiti.org/ Visitor's Guide to Cochiti Pueblo __ "The Pueblo de Cochiti welcomes all visitors to the Pueblo throughout the year, though at some times during the year, the Pueblo is closed to non-members for various activities." - From .pueblodecochiti.org - http://www.pueblodecochiti.org/guide.html Comanche Indian Tribe Comanche ___The bulk of this article focuses on the conflicts between the Comanche and the U.S. army and Texas Rangers. - Text only - From Emayzine - The Comanche __ "Comanches are the best educated of all Indian tribes with more students per capita enrolled in higher education. We have doctors, lawyers, chiefs ("chief" executive officers!), teachers, principals, superintendents, registered nurses, actors, authors, artists, craftsmen -- people in all professions --
who do an outstanding job representing themselves and the Comanche people." Overview of history, government, culture and more. - From snowwowl.com - http://www.snowwowl.com/peoplecomanche.html Comanche Indian History __ "One of the southern tribes of the Shoshonean stock, and the only one of that group living entirely on the plains." An overview of Comanche history. - From accessgenealogy.com - http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/comanche/comanchehist.htm The Commanche Indians __ "The known history of the Comanche Indians dates back to the early 1500’s. The Comanche were originally part of the Eastern Shoshoni who lived near the upper reaches of the Platte River in eastern Wyoming. With the coming of the Spaniards to the new world the Comanche obtained horses and broke away from the Shoshoni moving south. Other groups followed until about 1830." - By Barbara B Wood - http://or.essortment.com/commancheindian_rmlu.htm Comanche Language (Numinu) __ A brief introduction and several resources about the Comanche language. - From native-languages.org - http://www.native-languages.org/comanche.htm Cynthia Ann Parker - Comanche (Adopted) ___This is a biography of Cynthia Ann Parker, mother of the great Comanche chief, Quanah Parker. Her life was a sad one, to be sure. - Text only - From Julia White - http://www.powersource.com/gallery/womansp/cynthia.html
Facts for Kids: Comanche Indians (Comanches) __ "Native American Facts For Kids was written for young people learning about the Comanche Indian tribe for school or home-schooling reports." - From bigorrin.org - http://www.bigorrin.org/comanche_kids.htm
The Official Site of the Comanche Nation ~ Lawton, Oklahoma __ Comanche Nation news, events, government and much more. - illustrated - From comanchenation.com - http://www.comanchenation.com/ Quanah Parker...___This biography is interwoven with Comanche history during Quanah's life. He is known as "The Last Chief of the Comanche." - Illustrated - From Comanche Lodge - http://www.comanchelodge.com/quanahpg.html
Hopi Indians About the Language of Hopi Indians __ "The first written record of the Hopi language comes from the summer of 1540, when Coronado was searching for the lost city of gold, Cibola." An overview of the Hopi and their language. - From ehow.com - http://www.ehow.com/about_4569802_language-hopi-indians.html Catholic Encyclopedia: Hopi Indians __ A good overview of the Hopi and their history, culture and more. - From Catholic Encyclopedia - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07468a.htm Facts for Kids: Hopi Indians (Hopis) __ "Information about the Hopi Indians for students and teachers. Covers food, homes, arts and crafts, weapons, culture, and daily life of the Hopis." - From bigorrin.org - http://www.bigorrin.org/hopi_kids.htm
Hopi __ An encyclopedic article with links to related material. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopi Hopi Cultural Center __ A brief bit of information about the museum and restaurant. - From Lester S. Garrett - http://www.psv.com/hopi.html Hopi Indians __ A small collection of resources about the Hopi. - From cybersleuth-kids.com - http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/Native_Americans/Native_Tribes/Hopi/ Hopi Indians - Peaceful Ones of the Southwest __ "In the beginning they were a hunting and gathering group divided into numerous small bands that lived in pit houses. However around the year 700 A.D. the Hopi became an agricultural people growing blue ears of corn using runoff from the mesas." A good look at the Hopi. - illustrated - From legendsofamerica.com - http://www.legendsofamerica.com/na-hopi.html Hopi language, alphabet and pronunciation __ "Hopi is a Uto-Aztecan language spoken by approximately 5,000 people in northeastern Arizona. Though there are relatively few speakers, the language is still being passed on to children, ..." General language information. - From omniglot.com - http://www.omniglot.com/writing/hopi.htm Hopi Language and the Hopi Indian Tribe (Moki, Moqui) __ "Hopi language information and introduction to the culture of the Hopi Indians." - From native-languages.org - http://www.native-languages.org/hopi.htm Hopi Pictures __ Photographs of Hopi life and artifacts in click-to-view format. Hopi photos. - From humboldt.edu - http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~rwj1/hop.html Hopi Social Organization __ "Social organization.—The Hopi people are divided into several phratries, consisting of numerous clans, each of which preserves its distinct legends, ceremonies, and ceremonial paraphernalia." Learn about this Hopi clan structure. - From accessgenealogy.com - http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/hopi/hopisocialorg.htm How the Hopi Indians Reached Their World __ Read the legend about the origins of the Hopi People. "When the world was new, the ancient people and the ancient creatures did not live on the top of the earth. They lived under it. All was darkness, all was blackness, above the earth as well as below it." - from American Indian Heritage Foundation - http://www.indians.org/welker/howtheho.htm Learn about the history of the Hopi Indians __ "The Hopi Indians were considered a sub tribe of the Pueblo Indians, hailing from Arizona, but they spoke a different language." A summary of Hopi history. - From indians.org - http://www.indians.org/articles/hopi-indians.html Welcome to Hopi Cultural Center.com __ A lot of information about the Hopi, the museum, geography and more. - illustrated - From hopiculturalcenter.com - http://www.hopiculturalcenter.com/ Isleta Pueblo Indians constitution of the isleta pueblo __ "We, the people of the Pueblo of Isleta, in order to establish a responsible and representative government, to promote the general welfare, to secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, to provide for our economic and social betterment through cooperative effort, industry and enterprise, to promote security and to provide for law and order, do establish this constitution for the Pueblo of Isleta." Full text follows. - From thorpe.ou.edu - http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/isnmcons.html Isleta - Home Page __ Web page of the Isleta Pueblo with news, pueblo business, government, history, services and more. - illustrated - From isletapueblo.com - http://www.isletapueblo.com/ Isleta Pueblo __ "Isleta Pueblo is a Pueblo in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States, originally established around the 1300s. The pueblo people are from the Tiwa (Spanish: Tigua) ethnic group of Native Americans who speak the Southern Tiwa language. Isleta Pueblo is located in the Rio Grande Valley, 13 miles (21 km) south of Albuquerque." An encyclopedic article. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isleta_Pueblo (N.M.)--1880-1890 ___There are two images here -- both enlargeable - with text descriptions and records. Both are views of St.Augustine Church, one in 1881 and the other in 1885.- Illustrated - From the Collection of the Denver Public Library - http://tinyurl.com/6vyux
Jemez Pueblo Indians Jemez Pueblo ___This encyclopedic entry provides a brief history. - Text only - From the Catholic Encyclopedia, 1910 - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08332b.htm Jemez Pueblo __ "The Pueblo of Jemez is the only remaining village of the Towa-speaking pueblos in New Mexico." A brief overview. - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/jemez.php
Jemez Pueblo Photos ___Very little text accompanies these Jemez Pueblo photos. Jemez Pueblo pictures. - Illustrated - From New Mexico Entertainment website - http://www.newmexicoet.com/jemez_pueblo_photos.htm Towa Language and the Jemez Indian Pueblo __ Towa language information and the culture, history and genealogy of the Jemez Pueblo. You will find language information here and online resources for the rest. - From native-languages.org - http://www.native-languages.org/towa.htm
Kansa Indians About the Kansa Indians __ "A group of Indians, historically called the Kaw or Kansa, had settlements where the Kansas and Missouri Rivers meet today in northeast Kansas." A good look at the Kansa. - From ehow.com - http://www.ehow.com/about_4570064_the-kansa-indians.html Charles Curtis Timeline ___A biography of the last full-blooded Kaw Indian, William Mehojah, can be found, accompanied by his photo. As well, you'll find a timeline of historical and genealogical events leading up to the birth of Charles Curtis. You'll also find a biographical list of key events concerning this man's life. This is but one part of a large
website devoted to the life of Charles Curtis. Just follow the links to access everything. - Illustrated - From Ann Andrews - Facts for Kids: Kansa Indians (Kansas) __ "Information about the Kansa Indians for students and teachers. Covers food, homes, arts and crafts, weapons, culture, and daily life of the Kansas." - From bigorrin.org - http://www.bigorrin.org/kansa_kids.htm
Kansa __ "The following excerpts from the journals of Lewis and Clark and their men present a picture of the Kansas people as the Anglo-Americans saw them." Historical text. - From nps.gov - http://www.nps.gov/archive/jeff/lewisclark2/thejourney/NativeAmericans/Kansa.htm Kansa Indian Tribe History __ "A southwestern Siouan tribe; one of the five, according to Dorsey's arrangement, of the Dhegiha group. Their linguistic relations are closest with the Osage, and are close with the Quapaw." An overview of Kansa history. - From accessgenealogy.com - http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/siouan/kansahist.htm Kansas Indian Tribes and Languages __ "Did you know the name "Kansas" is a Siouan Indian word? It comes from the tribal name Kansa, which means "south wind people." - From native-languages.org - http://www.native-languages.org/kansas.htm The Kansa - Origins ___This is an excellent website, with (mostly) enlargeable images. Topics include Origins, Everyday Life, Spirituality and Relations with other tribes, and can be accessed by the text links or by clicking on the word 'Next' at the bottom of each page. - Illustrated - From the Kansas State Historical Society - http://www.kshs.org/places/kawmission/kansaorigins.htm Lethal Contact Kanza Trade With Euro-Americans ___Follow the text links or click on 'Next' at the bottom of each page to learn about the relationship between the Kaw people and the Euro-Europeans. Most images are enlargeable with a click. - Illustrated - From the Kansas State Historical Society - http://www.kshs.org/places/kawmission/lethalkanzatrade.htm Nation of the Kaw __ " The Kansa/Kaw Tribe, are also known as "the wind people" The tribe originally lived along the lower Kansas River in villages consisting of conical-shaped lodges." an introduction and overview. - illustrated - From okgenweb.org - http://www.okgenweb.org/~itkaw/KanzaNation.html Reconnections - The Kaw Nation Today ___Current information about this historic tribe. - Illustrated - From the Kansas State Historical Society - http://www.kshs.org/places/kawmission/reconnectionskawnation.htm Kiowa Indians About the Kiowa Indians __ "The Kiowa Indians are one of the lesser known Plains Indian tribes. However, their history and culture are both interesting and beautiful, and thus contain vital elements of the tribe's personal identification." An overview of Kiowa history and culture. - From ehow.com - http://www.ehow.com/about_4567667_the-kiowa-indians.html CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Kiowa Indians ___A great deal of valuable information about these people can be found in this encyclopedic entry. - Text only - From the Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume VIII - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08660b.htm Facts for Kids: Kiowa Indians (Kiowas) __ "Information about the Kiowa Indians for students and teachers. Covers food, homes, arts and crafts, weapons, culture, and daily life of the Kiowas." - From bigorrin.org - http://www.bigorrin.org/kiowa_kids.htm
Kiowa __ An encyclopedic article with links to related material. - illustrated - from wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiowa Kiowa Drawings in the National Anthropological Archives ___"Kiowa painters were prominent in the development of contemporary Indian painting, and led the early "Oklahoma school" of work." Click on the images here to access even more artwork. Images are mostly enlargeable. - Illustrated - From the Smithsonian Institute - http://www.nmnh.si.edu/naa/kiowa/kiowa.htm Kiowa Indians __ An article on the Kiowa tribe's history from The Handbook of Texas Online. - From .tshaonline.org - http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/KK/bmk10.html The Kiowa Indians - Nomadic Warriors of the Plains __ "Originating in the northern basin of the Missouri River, the Kiowa migrated south to the Black Hills around 1650, living there peacefully with the Crow Indians. At that time they were organized in 10 independent bands and numbered an estimated 3,000." A brief article
covering history and culture. - illustrated - From legendsofamerica.com - http://www.legendsofamerica.com/na-kiowa.html Kiowa Myths and Legends ___The website's title is more ambitious than the website itself. There is one link to a Kiowa legend -- its title is 'How Saynday Got The Sun.' - Text only - Lady Fuller - http://www.ocbtracker.com/ladypixel/kiowa.html
Native Americans: Kiowa Indian History and Culture __ "Culture, history, art, religion, and genealogy of the Kiowa Indians." - From native-languages.org - http://www.native-languages.org/kiowa_culture.htm
Kuaua Indians Coronado State Monument __ "Although it is named for Vasquez de Coronado, who camped in the vicinity in 1540–1542, this archeological site is most noted for the ruins of Kuaua pueblo. " An encyclopedic article with links to related materials. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronado_State_Monument Coronado State Monument, a Photo Gallery __ "The Kuaua Pueblo archaeological site is located within Coronado State Monument." Annotated gallery of photos. - illustrated - From jqjacobs.net - http://www.jqjacobs.net/southwest/coronado.html Resources on the Kuaua __ List of resources and links. - From .mongabay.com - http://www.mongabay.com/indigenous_ethnicities/north_american/Kuaua.html Laguna Indians Constitution and Bylaws of the Pueblo of Laguna __ An introduction, then the text of the Constitution and bylaws of Laguna Pueblo. - From thorpe.ou.edu - http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/1958nmpuebcon.htmlLaguna Department of Education __ "The Laguna Department of Education (LDoE) serves to meet the educational needs of the people and community of the Pueblo of Laguna tribe, from birth through ..." They have many programs of interest. - From ldoe.org - http://www.ldoe.org/Laguna Education Foundation: About the Pueblo of Laguna __ "Laguna has been at the crossroads of commerce and the exchange of information and ideas for centuries. We are now at the beginning of a new millennium and have begun to explore technological initiatives that will place us at the crossroads of the information superhighway." Learn about their program and plans for the future. - illustrated - From lagunaedfoundation.org - http://www.lagunaedfoundation.org/laguna.htmlLaguna News __ "Local news for Laguna Pueblo, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web." - From topix.net - http://www.topix.net/city/laguna-nmLaguna Pueblo __ "With a population of about 7,700, Laguna Pueblo is one of the largest Keresan pueblos and upon completion of the mission church was recognized as such by the Spanish government on July 4, 1699." A brief overview. - illustrated - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/laguna.phpLaguna Pueblo __ "Historians believe the ancestors of the pueblo have occupied the Laguna homelands since at least A.D. 1300." - An overview with contact information. - From newmexico.org - http://www.newmexico.org/native_america/pueblos/laguna.phpLaguna Pueblo __ "Laguna Pueblo or Pueblo of Laguna is a Native American tribe of the Pueblo people in west-central New Mexico, USA. The name, Laguna, is Spanish and derives from the lake located on their reservation. The real Keresan name of the tribe is "Kawaik." An encyclopedic article. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laguna_PuebloLaguna Pueblo Pottery Collection ___Excellent photos accompany the text which describes the Laguna pottery tradition. - Click on any numbered image link to see various enlargements of each object. There is also a good map which shows the location of all pueblos.- Illustrated - From Clayhound Web - http://www.clayhound.us/sites/laguna.htmLaguna Pueblo Website __ Official Laguna Pueblo web site. Government, tribal officials, feast days, business, schools and more. - From lagunapueblo.org - http://www.lagunapueblo.org/Resources on the Laguna __ Listing of many online resources for Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico. Other tribes and information may be in the mix. - From mongabay.com - http://www.mongabay.com/indigenous_ethnicities/north_american/Laguna.htmlNambe Indians Nambé Pueblo __ "Nambé Pueblo ... is a pueblo in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Located 20 miles (30 km) north of Santa Fe, New Mexico, at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Nambé means "People of the Round Earth" in the Tewa language, and the pueblo people are from the Tewa ethnic group of Native Americans." An encyclopedic article. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nambé_Pueblo Nambé Pueblo __ "Located 18 miles (29 km) north of Santa Fe off U.S. 84/285 and N.M. 503, Nambé Pueblo sits at the base of the majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountains off N.M. 503." A brief overview. - illustrated - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/nambe.php Nambé Pueblo __ "Located 20 miles north of Santa Fe at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Nambé means "People of the Round Earth" in the Tewa language, and the pueblo people are from the Tewa ethnic group of Native Americans." An overview. - illustrated - From newmexico.org - http://www.newmexico.org/native_america/pueblos/nambe.php Nambe Pueblo __ A very brief (one paragraph) overview. - From visitsantafe.com - http://www.visitsantafe.com/businesspage.cfm?businessid=1643 Nambe Pueblo Indians __ A good overview plus links to other pueblos and New Mexico Indian tribes. - From anishinabe-history.com - http://www.anishinabe-history.com/tribes/nambe-pueblo-indians.shtml
Nambe Pueblo Pottery Collection ___Excellent photos accompany the text which describes the Nambe pottery tradition. - Click on any numbered image link to see various enlargements of each object. There is also a good map which shows the location of all pueblos.- Illustrated - From Clayhound Web - http://www.clayhound.us/sites/nambe.htm Navajo Indians Ancestral Art: Navajo Culture Information __ A commercial web site which contains a lot of cultural information about the Navajo Nation. - From Ancestral Art - http://www.ancestral.com/cultures/north_america/navajo.html Cryptology: Navajo Code Talkers in World War II __ "Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Peleliu, Iwo Jima: the Navajo code talkers took part in every assault the U.S. Marines conducted in the Pacific from 1942 to 1945. They served in all six Marine divisions, Marine Raider battalions and Marine parachute units, transmitting messages by telephone and radio in their native language -- a code that the Japanese never broke." You can read the whole story here. - From US Navy - http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq61-2.htm Explore the Navajo Nation __ Just as the title says, explore the land, learn about tourism initiatives and Navajo economy. "Since the Long Walk in the 1860's, the Navajo Nation decimated to a population of only 8,000. It has increased to a stronghold of more than 210,000. About 60 percent of Navajos are 24 years old or younger. In its infancy, the Navajo Nation governed itself by a complex language and clan system. The discovery of oil in the early 1920's clarified the need for a more systematic form of government. So, in 1923, the Navajos established a tribal government; thus providing an entity to deal with American oil companies wishing to lease Navajoland for exploration." - illustrated - From Americanwest.com - http://www.americanwest.com/pages/navajo2.htm Navajo __ Location, history, language and daily life. - Text only - From Emuseum - Navajo Timeline __ Here you will find a timeline of important dates in Navajo History from pre-contact till current. - From LAPAHIE.com - http://www.lapahie.com/Timeline.cfm Traditional Navajo Clan Practices __ A good paper about clan and family practices among the Navajo. Good links to additional material. - From University of Massachusetts Amherst - http://www.umass.edu/legal/derrico/navajo_childhood.html Picuris Indians New Mexico Office of the State Historian : Picuris Pueblo __ A brief overview along with a historic photo and links to related material. - illustrated - From newmexicohistory.org - http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails.php?fileID=1348 Picuris __ "The Picuris Pueblo has a population of only 270 now, but at one time it was one of the two largest pueblos with over 3,000 Indians. European diseases and attacks from the Apache decreased the population dramatically over time." A "semi-official" web site for the Picuris Pueblo. - illustrated - From itmatrustfunds.org - http://www.itmatrustfunds.org/Tribes_folder/Picuris.htm Picuris Pueblo __ "Once one of the largest northern Pueblos early in the fifteenth century, today the Picuris population has shrunk to less than three hundred." A general overview with links to related material. - From indianpueblo.org - http://www.indianpueblo.org/19pueblos/picuris.html Picuris Pueblo __ "Named Pikuria - those who paint - by Spanish colonizer Juan de Oñate, Picuris is located 24 miles (38 km) southeast of Taos in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains via N.M. 68, 518, and 75. Picuris, once the largest, today is one of the smallest Tiwa pueblos, with some 1,801 inhabitants (Census 2000). Like Taos, it was influenced by Plains Indian culture, particularly the Apaches." - illustrated - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/picuris.php Picuris Pueblo, New Mexico ___"Picurís Pueblo ... is a Pueblo in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2000 census, this census-designated place population was 86. The pueblo people are from the Tiwa ethnic group of Native Americans who speak the Northern Tiwa language. - An encyclopedic article. - From Wikipedia - http://www.fact-index.com/p/pi/picuris_pueblo__new_mexico.html Picuris Pueblo, New Mexico (NM) Detailed Profile __ A general look at the Picuris Pueblo with statistics, housing information, demographics and more. - From city-data.com - http://www.city-data.com/city/Picuris-Pueblo-New-Mexico.html Picuris Pueblo, New Mexico __ You will find an encyclopedic article with links to related material. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picuris_Pueblo,_New_Mexico Picuris Pueblo, New Mexico NM, profile __ "Picuris Pueblo,, community profile, with detailed info on demographics, cemeteries, genealogy, government, history, hotels, real estate, travel, ..." That and more. - From epodunk.com - http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=17922 Picuris Pueblo News __ "Local news for Picuris Pueblo, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web." - From topix.net - http://www.topix.net/city/picuris-pueblo-nm Picuris Pueblo Through Time __ An online book about 8 centuries of Picuris Pueblo history. A PDF file. - illustrated - From smu.edu - http://smu.edu/swcenter/picuris.htm Pojoaque Indians For the Pojoaque Pueblo, it's location and commitment - Pojoaque Pueblo, NM __ "With close to full employment for its 244 tribal members, diminutive 13,433-acre Pojoaque Pueblo on US 285 between Santa Fe and Espanola represents one of the state's most dynamic examples of tribal development of existing resources." Excellent article about the Pojoaque. - From New Mexico Business Journal/findarticles.com - http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m5092/is_n6_v19/ai_16984295 Native American Tribal Information » Pueblo of Pojoaque New Mexico __ "Pojoaque and Pojoaque Pueblo are neighboring communities. Pojoaque Pueblo is an Indian Reservation, and the town of Pojoaque is a collection of communities near the Pueblo with people from various ethnic backgrounds." A few stats and links. - From ygtu.com - http://www.ygtu.com/Pueblo-of-Pojoaque-New-Mexico New Mexico Office of the State Historian : Pojoaque Pueblo __ "Pojaque Pueblo was first inhabited as early as 500 AD, but its population reached its peak in the late 15th and early 16th centuries." A brief overview along with a historic photo. - illustrated - From newmexicohistory.org - http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails.php?fileID=1354 Poeh Center | Home __ "The Pueblo of Pojoaque’s Tribal Council established the Poeh Center in 1988 as the first permanent tribally owned and operated mechanism for cultural preservation and revitalization within the Pueblo communities of the northern Rio Grande Valley. The Center emphasizes arts and cultures of all Pueblo People with focus on the Tewa-speaking Pueblos of Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, San Juan, Santa Clara and Tesuque; and the Tiwa-speaking Pueblos of Picuris and Taos." General information, programs, policies, funding, more. - illustrated - From poehcenter.com - http://www.poehcenter.com/ Pojoaque, New Mexico __ You will find an encyclopedic article with links to related material. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pojoaque,_New_Mexico Pojoaque Pueblo __ "Pojoaque was almost destroyed by war and disease, but in the 1930s, survivors returned and fenced off their lands, evicting squatters." A brief overview. - illustrated - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/pojoaque.php Pojoaque Pueblo __ "Today the pueblo has an enrollment of about 300 people making it the smallest pueblo. However it is one big pueblo economically." A very brief overview. - From visitsantafe.com - http://www.visitsantafe.com/businesspage.cfm?businessid=1645 Pojoaque Pueblo __ "Pojoaque has always maintained a strong cultural identity and was known by its Tewa speaking neighbors as “Po-suwae-geh” the water drinking or gathering place." A general overview with links to related material. - From indianpueblo.org - http://www.indianpueblo.org/19pueblos/pojoaque.html Resources on the Pojoaque __ List of online resources for Pojoaque Pueblo. - from mongabay.com - http://www.mongabay.com/indigenous_ethnicities/north_american/Pojoaque.html Quapaw Indians Quapaw ___A brief encyclopedic entry about the Quapaw tribe along with links to related materials. - Text only - From The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed - http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0840724.html Quapaw Indian History ___Information of interest to genealogists. - Text only - From AccessGenealogy - http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/quapaw/quapawhist.htm Sandia Pueblo Indians New Mexico Tourism | Native America | Pueblos | Sandia Pueblo __ A brief overview of Sandia Pueblo and attractions. - From New Mexico Tourism Department - http://www.newmexico.org/native_america/pueblos/sandia.php Pueblo of Sandia Home Page ___Scroll down or use the menu across the top of the page to access such topics as history, government and projects. - Text only - From the Sandia Pueblo - http://www.sandiapueblo.nsn.us/ The Pueblo of Sandia Petroglyph Project __ "During July and August 1995 a group of six students from Sandia Pueblo worked on a project recording petroglyphs at Petroglyph National Monument, in Albuquerque, New Mexico." Find out the nature of the project and its outcome. - illustrated - From cs.unm.edu - http://www.cs.unm.edu/~brayer/rock/sandia.html Pueblo of Sandia Village, New Mexico (NM) Detailed Profile ... __ You will find maps, photos, demographics, charts, and even presidential election results. - illustrated - From city-data.com - http://www.city-data.com/city/Pueblo-of-Sandia-Village-New-Mexico.html Sandia Pueblo __ "Sandia Pueblo ... is a tribe of Native American Pueblo people inhabiting a 101.114 km² (39.04 sq mi) reservation of the same name in the eastern Rio Grande Valley of central New Mexico, located three miles south of Bernalillo off Highway 85 in southern Sandoval County and northern Bernalillo County." An encyclopedic article. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandia_Pueblo Sandia Pueblo __ "Sandia Pueblo's boundaries span 22,877 acres and stretch from the foothills of the Sandía Mountains and extend west to the banks of the Río Grande, about 12 miles (19 km) north of Albuquerque." A brief overview. - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/sandia.php Sandia Pueblo __ A page chock-full of information. - illustrated - From nativewiki.org - http://www.nativewiki.org/Sandia_Pueblo Sandia Pueblo Pottery Collection ___As well as some history, there are excellent photos accompanying the text about Sandia pottery. - Click on any numbered image link to see various enlargements of each object. There is also a good map which shows the location of all pueblos. - Illustrated - From Clayhound Web - http://www.clayhound.us/sites/sandia.htm San Filipe Pueblo Indians Map of San Felipe Pueblo, NM by MapQuest __ Interactive map of San Felipe Pueblo with zoom feature. - From mapquest.com - http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?country=US&address=&city=San Felipe Pueblo&state=NM&zoom=7 San Felipe Pueblo __ "The Pueblo of San Felipe is located 10 miles (16 km) north of Bernalillo off I-25. Keresan is the pueblo's native language and the population today totals about 3,185 (Census 2000)." A brief overview. - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/san_felipe.php San Felipe Pueblo, New Mexico __ "San Felipe Pueblo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States and is located 10 miles (16 km) north of Bernalillo. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 2,080. The Pueblo, founded in 1706, comprises Native Americans
who speak an eastern dialect of the Keresan languages." An encyclopedic article. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Felipe_Pueblo,_New_Mexico San Felipe Pueblo News __ "Local news for San Felipe Pueblo, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web." - From topix.net - http://www.topix.net/city/san-felipe-pueblo-nm San Felipe Pueblo Schools __ General facts and statistics about San Filipe schools. - From localschooldirectory.com - http://www.localschooldirectory.com/city-schools/San-Felipe-Pueblo/NM San Ildefonso Pueblo Indians Archaeology and the Potters of San Ildefonso __ Learn how an insensitive archaeologist actually did something good. "Fortunately, sometimes even an insensitive clod ends up doing good things for the people they study." Now find out what this mystery is all about. - From about.com - http://archaeology.about.com/od/americansouthwest/a/sanildefonso.htm San Ildefonso Pueblo __ A very brief overview with a couple of photos. - illustrated - From National Park Service - http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/amsw/sw39.htm San Ildefonso Pueblo __ "Located 23 miles (37 km) north of Santa Fe via U.S. 84/285 then west off N.M. 502, the contemporary San Ildefonso Pueblo is a flourishing art community. With an average of 20,000 visitors yearly, this is one of the most visited northern pueblos, for which the San Ildefonso Pueblo in North Central New Mexico Census 2000
tallied a population of about 1,524." A brief overview. - illustrated - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/san_ildefonso.php San Ildefonso Pueblo Pictures __ A click-to-view gallery of San Ildefonso Pueblo pictures. San Ildefonso Pueblo photos. - From about.com - http://gocalifornia.about.com/cs/photos1/a/nm_sidfpueblo.htm San Juan Pueblo Indians Ohkay Owingeh Dept. of Education __ " Our mission is to provide administrative services to the Ohkay Owingeh Community School and educational services and opportunities to Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Members and the Ohkay Owingeh Community." Learn more about the school district. - illustrated - From sanjuaned.org - http://www.sanjuaned.org/ San Juan Pueblo __ "Traditionally, San Juan (O'ke in Tewa) was the center of an Indian meeting ground, its people so powerful that only an O'ke native could declare war for the Pueblo Indians. Although called a Taoseño, Pueblo Revolt leader Popé actually was a San Juan native." A brief overview. - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/san_juan.php San Juan Pueblo--American Southwest __ A brief overview. - illustrated - From National Park Service - http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/amsw/sw41.htm San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico NM Community Profile __ "The San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico NM city profile includes San Juan Pueblo, NM census data, demographics and income data; parks, schools, libraries, ..." That and more. - From hometownlocator.com - http://www.hometownlocator.com/City/San-Juan-Pueblo-New-Mexico.cfm San Juan Pueblo News __ "Local news for San Juan Pueblo, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web." - From topix.net - http://www.topix.net/city/san-juan-pueblo-nm Santa Ana Pueblo Indians About the History of the Pueblo of Santa Ana ___An excellent history! - Text only - From the The Pueblo of Santa Ana - http://www.santaana.org/history.htm Official Santa Ana Pueblo website __ A large amount of information ranging from history to tribal business, map, human and natural resources, investments, calendar and more. - illustrated - From santaana.org - http://www.santaana.org/ Pueblo of Santa Ana, Department of Natural Resources __ "Tribal Government created the Santa Ana Department of Natural Resources (SADNR) in 1996 to develop and implement natural resource management programs that protect, preserve, and enhance natural resources for current and future tribal members." Learn about the program and results. - illustrated - From Pueblo of Santa Ana - http://65.100.28.11/ Santa Ana Pueblo __ "The Santa Ana Pueblo people, who have occupied their current site in central New Mexico since at least the late 1500s, believe their ancestors originated from a subterranean world to the north." A brief overview along with a Calendar of events. - illustrated - From newmexico.org - http://www.newmexico.org/native_america/pueblos/santa_ana.php Santa Ana Pueblo __ "Santa Ana Pueblo has a long history of progress. In 1709, the pueblo purchased 5,000 acres along the Río Grande to increase its agricultural production and land base." A general overview plus access to information about other pueblos. - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/santa_ana.php Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico __ "Santa Ana Pueblo is a census-designated place located in Sandoval County, New Mexico, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 479. The Pueblo, named Tamaya in the native language, administers a total reservation land of 73,000 acres (295 km²) in the Rio Grande valley
and is composed of Native Americans who speak an eastern dialect of the Keresan languages." An encyclopedic article. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Ana_Pueblo,_New_Mexico Santa Ana Pueblo News __ "Local news for Santa Ana Pueblo, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web." - From topix.net - http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-pueblo-nm Santa Ana Pueblo’s Cooking Post ___Information about this pueblo's foray into the food industry. - Text only - From Canku Ota - http://www.turtletrack.org/Issues04/Co06192004/CO_06192004_Cooking_Post.htm Santa Clara Pueblo Indians constitution of the pueblo of santa clara __ "We, the people of Santa Clara pueblo, in order to establish justice, promote the common welfare and preserve the advantages of self-government, do ordain and establish this constitution." Full text of Constitution and by-laws follow. - From thorpe.ou.edu - http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/nmsccons.html New Mexico Office of the State Historian : Santa Clara Pueblo __ A brief overview, access to other resources and photos. - illustrated - From newmexicohistory.org - http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails.php?fileID=1216
Santa Clara Pueblo __ While this is a commercial gallery, you will find excellent images of Santa Clara items. - illustrated - From adobegallery.com - http://www.adobegallery.com/origin.php?origin_id=6&cat_id=all Santa Clara Pueblo __ "Thanks to cultural pride and a strong sense of identity, the Santa Clara people have retained many of their ancient traditions while integrating with the best of what the majority culture has to offer." A brief overview. - illustrated - From newmexico.org - http://www.newmexico.org/native_america/pueblos/santa_clara.php Santa Clara Pueblo __ "The Tewa-speaking pueblo of Santa Clara was established around 1550 when a drought forced their ancestors to move into the fertile Río Grande Valley." A brief overview. - illustrated - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/santa_clara.php Santa Clara Pueblo __ Very brief look. - From visitsantafe.com - http://visitsantafe.com/businesscard.cfm?businessid=1647 Santa Clara Pueblo __ "The pueblo is a member of the Eight Northern Pueblos, and the people are from the Tewa ethnic group of Native Americans who speak the Tewa language." An encyclopedic article with links to related material. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Clara_Pueblo,_New_Mexico Santa Clara Pueblo __ "The Santa Clara pueblo currently has the largest number of active potters of the pueblo pottery producers. The pueblo is famous for the carved and/or polished blackware and redware." Article and click-to-enlarge photos of Santa Clara Pueblo pottery. - illustrated - From frii.com - http://users.frii.com/gbooth/Pottery/santaClara.htm Santa Clara Pueblo--American Southwest __ A very brief overview. - From National Park Service - http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/amsw/sw40.htm Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico NM, profile __ "Santa Clara Pueblo,, community profile, with detailed info on demographics, cemeteries, genealogy, government, history, hotels, real estate, travel, ..." that and more. - From epodunk.com - http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=17959 Santo Domingo Pueblo Indians Kewa Pueblo __ A general overview. - From indianpueblo.org - http://www.indianpueblo.org/19pueblos/santodomingo.html Kewa Pueblo formerly Santo Domingo Pueblo __ "Kewa Pueblo formerly Santo Domingo Pueblo is located near the ancient Cerrillos turquoise mines and its people have an entrenched history of making fine jewelry and heishi out of the colorful stones." A basic introduction and schedule of events. - illustrated - From newmexico.org - http://www.newmexico.org/native_america/pueblos/santa_domingo.php Native American Authors: Santo Domingo Pueblo Tribe __ You will find a brief biographical sketch of Harold Littlebird plus a few resource links. - From ipl.org - http://www.ipl.org/div/natam/bin/browse.pl/t309 New Mexico Office of the State Historian : Santo Domingo Pueblo __ A general overview including culture and history along with access to related material. - From newmexicohistory.org - http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails.php?fileID=529 Pueblo returns to traditional name __ "Late last year, Santo Domingo Pueblo's tribal council quietly, and unanimously, decided to change the pueblo's name." A news report. - From santafenewmexican.com - http://www.santafenewmexican.com/LocalNews/Pueblo-returns-to-traditional-name Pueblo trading post project gets money __ "Kewa Pueblo has received $1 million in federal funds to restore the historic Domingo Trading Post." A news story. - From krqe.com - http://www.krqe.com/dpp/news/pueblos_tribes/pueblo-trading-post-project-gets-money Santo Domingo Pueblo __ "Because Santo Domingo Pueblo is located near the ancient Cerrillos turquoise mines, the village people have a distinguished history of making fine jewelry and heishi. The Santo Domingos are still great traders very much like their Mesa Santa Domingo Pueblo in Central New Mexico Verde and Chaco Canyon
ancestors." A brief overview. - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/santa_domingo.php Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico NM, profile (Sandoval County ... __ "Santo Domingo Pueblo,, community profile, with detailed info on demographics, cemeteries, genealogy, government, history, hotels, real estate, travel, ..." All that and more. - illustrated - From epodunk.com - http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=17966 Taos Indians Images of Taos Pueblo, Taos, New Mexico ___Click on the thumbnails to see enlarged images. There is some descriptive text. - Illustrated - From Mary Ann Sullivan - http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/taos/taos.html Taos Pueblo __ "The northernmost, and undoubtedly one of the most popular, of all the pueblos, Taos sits at the base of the highest mountains in New Mexico. Its adobe multistoried homes have captivated painters and photographers since the 1920s and helped inspire the Pueblo Revival style of architecture in contemporary New Mexico." A brief overview. - illustrated - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/taos.php Taos Pueblo - collective - Great Buildings Online __ An overview of Taos Pueblo and a gallery of click-to-enlarge Taos Pueblo photos featuring architectural aspects. Taos Pueblo pictures. - illustrated - From greatbuildings.com - http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Taos_Pueblo.html Taos Pueblo News __ ""Local news for Taos Pueblo, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web." - From topix.net - http://www.topix.net/city/taos-pueblo-nm Taos Pueblo, Taos Pueblo Indians, Battle of Pueblo de Taos, Pueblo ... __ "Pueblo de Taos. Learn about the history of the Taos Pueblo Indians and visit the site of the Battle of Pueblo de Taos in New Mexico" A good overview. - illustrated - From destination360.com - http://www.destination360.com/north-america/us/new-mexico/pueblo-de-taos.php Tesuque Indians Celebrating Freedom -- Remembering the 1680 Tesuque Pueblo Revolt __ "The Indian July 4th is August 10th, when, in 1680 Pueblo warriors drove the Spanish out of New Mexico. One of the most successful Indian revolts in North America is celebrated each year in the Tesuque Pueblo." Read the story and learn what the celebrations involve. - illustrated - From dailyyonder.com - http://www.dailyyonder.com/celebrating-freedom-remembering-1680-tesuque-pueblo-revolt Native American Permaculture At Tesuque Pueblo __ "In 1996, the Environmental Department of Tesuque Pueblo, in association with the Traditional Native American Farmers' Association(TNAFA), initiated an educational program for Pueblos and indigenous peoples that focuses on the restoration of ecosystems, the revival of traditional sustainable agriculture, and the ecological design of community infrastructure." Learn about the program, goals and accomplishments. - From permaculturewest.org.au - http://permaculturewest.org.au/ipc6/ch06/mack/index.html New Mexico Office of the State Historian : Tesuque Pueblo __ Photo and brief overview plus links to additional materials. - illustrated - From newmexicohistory.org - http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails.php?fileID=1353 New Mexico Tourism | Native America | Pueblos | Tesuque Pueblo __ A brief overview of Tesuque Pueblo. - From New Mexico Tourism Department. - http://www.newmexico.org/native_america/pueblos/tesuque.php Pueblo of Tesuque Flea Market __ "The Pueblo of Tesuque Flea Market is a large open-air market filled with artisans, importers, craftspeope and designers ready to display their wares." This is a commercial promotion of the flea market but still interesting. - From pueblooftesuquefleamarket.com - http://pueblooftesuquefleamarket.com/ Tesuque Buffalo Dancers __ Brief article and good photo of dancers. - illustrated - From James Cook - http://traditionalsubjects.com/buffalo.html Tesuque, New Mexico __ "Tesuque ... is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 909 at the 2000 census." An encyclopedic article. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesuque,_New_Mexico Tesuque News __ "Local news for Tesuque, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web" - From topix.net - http://www.topix.net/city/tesuque-nm Tesuque Pueblo __ "The name Tesuque is a Spanish variation of the Tewa name, Te Tesugeh Oweengeh, meaning the "village of the narrow place of the cottonwood trees." A brief overview. - illustrated - From nmmagazine.com - http://www.nmmagazine.com/native_american/tesuque.php Tesuque Pueblo __ "The Tesuque Pueblo, just north of the city of Santa Fe, is one of the most traditional of all of the Tewa speaking Pueblos, despite having been in contact with outside cultures throughout much of its history." An overview plus access to other information about Tesuque and other pueblos. - From indianpueblo.org - http://www.indianpueblo.org/19pueblos/tesuque.html Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico NM Community Profile __ "The Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico NM city profile includes Tesuque Pueblo, NM census data, demographics and income data; parks, schools, libraries, hospitals, ..." All that and more. - From hometownlocator.com - http://www.hometownlocator.com/City/Tesuque-Pueblo-New-Mexico.cfm Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Indians Resources on the Ysleta del Sur __ Collection of links to additional resources. - From mongabay.com - http://www.mongabay.com/indigenous_ethnicities/north_american/Ysleta_del_Sur.htmlTigua Employment and Training Program TIETP | Ysleta del Sur ... __ "The Ysleta del Sur Pueblo (YDSP) Tigua Employment and Training Program (TIETP) serves low income, unemployed or underemployed Native Americans in 122 counties in the western half of Texas." Learn about the organization, its accomplishments and goals. - illustrated - From http://www.ysletadelsurpueblo-tietp.org/Tigua Indian Tribe History __ You will find an overview of the history of the Tigua Indians. Not all are in Ysleta del Sur Pueblo. - From accessgenealogy.com - http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pueblo/tiguaindianhist.htmTigua Indians __ A great essay about Tigua Indians. Just don't turn it in to your teacher as your own. "The Saga of the Tigua Indians is an amazing one. By all reasoning they should have been wiped out long ago. There [sic] quiet defiance to change, however, has carried them through." See, the first grammatical error popped up already. But the essay is still a good read. - From wowessays.com - http://www.wowessays.com/dbase/aa2/lpf384.shtmlThe Tigua Indians of Texas ___This is a wonderful description of Pueblo Indians in general, followed by a closer look at one particular group, the Tigua. The information is presented in a style that younger students can easily comprehend it. - Illustrated - From R Edward Moore - http://www.texasindians.com/tigua.htmYsleta del Sur Pueblo __ "The Ysleta del Sur Pueblo (“the Pueblo”) is a federally recognized U.S. American Indian tribe located in West Texas and within El Paso County. The Pueblo is one of three tribes located in Texas and the only Pueblo located in the state. Founded in 1682, after the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, the tribe has maintained its traditional political system and ceremonial practices and continues to flourish as a Pueblo community." A lot of information here as this is the "official" web site for the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo. - illustrated - From ysletadelsurpueblo.org - http://www.ysletadelsurpueblo.org/
Ysleta del Sur Pueblo __ You will find an encyclopedic article with links to related material. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ysleta_del_Sur_Pueblo
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