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Curriculum Resources

American Anthropological Association

          Useful links for teachers of social studies, geography, 
          history and even science.  Has information on African 
          Americans, Latin Americans, and Native Americans.

Biography Project

Provides biographical information and accomplishments of Chicano/Latino and Native American scientists.

Center for Multilingual Multicultural Research

Look under site index for links to resources on major ethnic groups. 

CARTS:Cultural Arts Resources for Teachers and Students

An online clearinghouse for national and regional resources related to folklore and traditional arts.

Cultural Groups

Very interesting site from the National Park Service with a lot of great links and original information.

Culturally Responsive Curriculum for Secondary Schools 

Produced by Evergreen State College in Washington, this site provides a curriculum outline for Native American studies that is culturally appropriate for northwestern tribal groups.

Hall of Multiculturalism

Site from the Texas Education Network which includes many good multicultural links from the web.

Lakota na Dakota Wowapi Oti Kin-Lakota Dakota Information Home Page

A rich site devoted to information on the Lakota and Dakota people. 

LANIC Latin American Network Information Center

Excellent, comprehensive subject directory with a lot of useful information.

Multicultural Education and Ethnic Groups: Selected Internet Sources

Extensive site with many useful links to multicultural resources on the web, including sites for K-12 teachers. (Note: this site has not been updated for a while, and there are a number of broken links, including all links to ERIC.)

Multicultural Pavilion

Resources and dialogues for educators, students, and activists.

Native American History page at Lawrence (KS) High School

Office of Indian Education Programs (BIA)

          Especially interesting is the link to Resources.

Minnesota-Specific Resources

American Indian Policy Center  (last update 12/03)

Canku Ota

         An educational website and e-zine produced in St. Paul. (last update 8/04)

Chicano Latino Affairs Council

Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota

Hmong Cultural Center of Minnesota

This agency provides information and services related to Hmong culture.  The site includes links to their resource center and online catalog, information about programs and other resources.
Check out the Hmong Resource Center --a library open to the public at the Hmong Cultural Center.

Hmong Homepage

This site provides not only basic background and historical information about the Hmong people, but also extensive references to on-going research projects, current events, and issues pertaining to Hmong history, resettlement, and repatriation.

Hmong Studies Internet Resource Center

International Institute of Minnesota

Jewish Federations of Minneapolis/St. Paul

Lao Assistance Center of Minnesota

Lao Family Community of Minnesota

The site of  the Lao Family Community of Minnesota, Inc. (LFC), a non-profit mutual assistance association founded in 1977 as the Hmong Association of Minnesota. Excellent source of information about the Hmong community in Minnesota, along with many useful links.

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Minnesota Multicultural Development Center

Minnesota Indian Affairs Council

This State of Minnesota site contains information about the Indian Affairs Council, tribes with reservations in Minnesota, treaties that affect the state and its Indian population, and educational reference material.

Vietnamese Community of Minnesota

Includes news, information about Vietnam, and links to community organizations.

Minnesota Ethnic Newspapers

Asian American Press
Asian Pages
China Insight
Gente de Minnesota
Hmong Times
Hmong Today
Indian Country Today
(published in Canastota, NY--has national coverage)
LaPrensa de Minnesota
Latino Midwest News
INSIGHT News
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
Native American Press/Ojibwe News
Reznet News (
University of Montana School of Journalism program, hires Native American college students to report on their colleges and communities, national coverage)
The Circle
(site inactive)
Vida y Sabor
(City Pages-style magazine for Hispanic audience)
 

Other Multi-Cultural Resources

U.S. Department of State--Background Notes

A good place to go for information about various countries and their cultures.



Donna  Nix / Mail #MOH206 / Opus Hall / Minneapolis/ MN / 55403
denix@stthomas.edu
URL:http://www.stthomas.edu/libraries/keffer/guides/education/multi.htm
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