OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE  http://home.comcast.net/~zebrec/index.html  This is the public domain website of the Oglala Lakota People and the Pine Ridge Reservation.  This site was created at no cost to the Tribal government under the vision of past Tribal President John Yellowbird Steele.  There is a wealth of information here specific to the culture and history of the Oglala Lakota Oyate

IKTOMI'S WEB    http://www.iktomisweb.com/index.html  This wonderful site is the home page of Charles Trimble, -Oglala Lakota- Born and raised on the Pine Ridge Reservation Mr. Trimble has spent a lifetime engaged in writing.  If you are looking for insight on topics in Indian Country or  reading well written, honest,  thoughtful and humorous articles make sure you read Mr. Trimble's archives.  ,

COKAN TIOSPAYE http://web.me.com/btltez1/cokantiospaye/Welcome.html  This site is an excellent source of demographic and historical information about the Pine Ridge Reservation. The Cokan Tiospaye is a school dedicated to educating the young men and women of the Porcupine and Evergreen communities of the Pine Ridge Reservation.  If you are looking for a worthy organization to support, I highly recommend this site. 

Traditional and Contemporary Indian Dolls by  Diane Tells His Name- Lakota- www.LoneElkCreations.com    Two of Diane's dolls have been accepted for accession into the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC. Buffalo Shawl Woman and She Walks with the Sunset are the chosen ones for this honor. She also has dolls in collections at museums and for sale in museums and galleries with collectable art. Private doll collectors and other Native American Artists own and collect Diane's handmade Indian dolls.

WAKANYEJA TIOSPAYE O'TIPI:   http://otakuye.org/events.htm Link for information on the Pow Wow honoring the memory of Nellie and Mathew Two Bulls and Chief American Horse.


http://www.nativepeoples.com/  One of America's premier magazines specializing in all things Native.

ODD DUCK BED AND BREAKFAST:  http://www.oddduckinn.com Website of the Odd Duck Inn which is located just east of Oglala Lakota College on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Situated in a secluded valley on the original allotment of Little Warrior, a noted veteran of the Battle of the Greasy Grass (Little Big Horn),  it is run by  Little Warrior's descendant Tilda Long Soldier and her husband,  Mark St Pierre. Here you can book a reservation, buy a book from noted author Mark, or view some of the beautiful craftwork of Tilda,  a renowned artist. .

EAGLE DANCER,  Rudy Vallejo  http://eagledancer.netfirms.com A member of the Kickapoo Nation, Rudy conducts many forms of presentations and lectures for school and civic organizations. Based in the Quad Cities Rudy travels across North Central Illinois and eastern Iowa.  If you are interested in a presentation for your school or organization feel free to contact Rudy.  You will not be disappointed

WA-SWA-GONING  http://www.waswagoning.org/ Visit on-line the "living village" of Wa-swa-goning,  a recreation of traditional Anishinabe birch-bark dwellings,  birchbark canoes  and other traditional tools and implements.  One of the Midwest's best resources for those wishing to learn of  Anishinabe culture.

PEACE PARTY http://www.bluecorncomics.com/  outstanding source of information on Aboriginal history,  culture and current events.  Features links to a comic series that feature multi-cultural heroes.

MIDWEST SOARRING  http://www.midwestsoarring.org Save Our Ancestors Remains & Resources Indigenous Network Group,   dedicating to educating the public about the sanctity of human remains  and burial sites. Facilitates the repatriation of unearthed remains.  Actively engaged in grassroots  efforts at habitat preservation. and the protection of burial grounds and
sacred sites.

OGLALA LAKOTA COLLEGE:    http://www.olc.edu/   Website of America's largest tribally run college.  Located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in the southwest corner of South Dakota.  The story of OLC is a testament and tribute to self-determination and the strength and dignity of the Lakota People.

 MONACAN INDIAN SCHOOL: http://www.geocities.com/littlewolfg.geo/monacanchildren.html Denied a education by the state of Virginia until 1963,  the Monacan Indian children were educated in this small log cabin by the Episcopal Church.  The site contains many period photo's and a wealth of information on this small tribe.

MY TWO BEADS WORTH: http://mytwobeadsworth.com  An excellent site that has generated over one million hits.  Contains a wealth of Native oriented news,  issues,  and cultural insights  and resources.

AIROS: http://www.airos.org/    American Indian Radio on Satellite  Looking to learn about contemporary American Indian issues?  Look no further.  This is a great spot to visit to listen to American Indian Radio.

ONENATIONOKLIES: www.onenationoklies.com This site is dedicated to preserving Tribal sovereignty and preserving treaty rights. One can learn of the on-going fight, America's First Nations are engaged in to protect their rights and existence, at this engaging site.

CRYING EAGLE: http://www.cryingeagle.org Crying Eagle is a progressive radio links site that generously added "International Brotherhood Days,"  to it's links page.  We are honored to to add a reciprocal link to Crying Eagle here.

HAWK DANCER  http://www.hawkdancer.com/index.htm  Website of Brother Josha Seidi SSP (Society of St. Paul)
For those wishing to read of current events and particularly of the ongoing interplay of  Native belief and Christianity,  this site offers some enlightening facts and viewpoints.

FATHER BUCKO'S MIGHTY HOME PAGE  http://puffin.creighton.edu/bucko/contact/contact.html  Home site of Father Raymond A. Bucko,  author of "The Lakota Ritual of the Sweatlodge,"  a work that may be one of the standards of our time on this subject.                                                                                                                              http://puffin.creighton.edu/lakota/  This site, also maintained by Father Bucko, along with Martin Broken Leg,  is a massive site with a wealth of information and sources.  Highly recommended!

 

OYATE   http://www.oyate.org

For all children, it is time to learn the truth of history. Only in this way will they come to have the understanding and respect for each other that now, more than ever, will be necessary for life to continue.
Our work includes evaluation of texts, resource materials and fiction by and about Native peoples; conducting of teacher workshops, in which participants learn to evaluate children's material for anti-Indian biases; administration of a small resource center and library; and distribution of children's, young adult, and teacher books and materials, with an emphasis on writing and illustration by Native people.