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Against the Winds: American Indian Running Traditions view detail comment email this

This exhibit on past and present Native American running traditions features essays on trade networks and messengers, competitive races, spiritual traditions, Olympic runners, running clubs, and related topics. Includes a timeline (through 1994) and photos. From the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University.
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/mcnh_running/default.html
Topics: Native Americans, Sports

Last updated Oct 28, 2008


Columbia Basin Native Fishery view detail comment email this

This Web site features treaties, court cases, and documents from Canada, Oregon, and Washington state "that provide the foundation for Indian fishing rights." Sections on treaty harvest rights, dams, and traditional fishing methods are included with photographs, a bibliography, and a list of resources. Includes a map showing some of the indigenous Columbia Basin groups included in the Northwest Power Planning Council Act. From the Center for Columbia River History.
http://www.ccrh.org/comm/river/main.htm
Topics: Native Americans

Last updated Apr 16, 2004


Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) view detail comment email this

Presents information about the salmon restoration policies of this intertribal fish management agency. Includes a tribal salmon restoration plan, salmon harvest information, technical reports, legal briefs and comments, press releases, and information about the Spirit of the Salmon charitable fund. Describes fishing activities of the Nez Perce, the Umatilla, the Warm Springs tribe of Oregon, and the Yakama Indian Nation of Washington state.
http://www.critfc.org/
Topics: Agriculture, Animals, Fish, Reptiles, & Amphibians, Geography, Native Americans, Water

Last updated Nov 23, 2004


Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission view detail comment email this

Provides information about the commission, which was created by the American Indians of the Pacific Northwest (following the Boldt Decision of 1974) "to assist them in conducting orderly and biologically sound fisheries." Includes information on the commission's natural resource management activities, salmon recovery, fisheries management, habitat issues, shellfish treaty rights, hunting, and wildlife management in accordance with the tribal way of life. (Note: the search function does not work properly.)
http://www.nwifc.org/
Topics: Agriculture, Fish, Reptiles, & Amphibians, Native Americans

Last updated May 2, 2005


Taking Stock of Indian Ranching view detail comment email this

"This web article emerged from historical research done on the participation of Native Californians in the cattle industry, conducted with the support of the American Indian Studies program at University of California Riverside and the Soboba band of Luiseño Indians." Photos and images of cattle brands accompany the article. Includes a glossary and bibliography. From an anthropology doctoral candidate at the University of California, Riverside.
http://www.americanindian.ucr.edu/references/indian_ranching/
Topics: Livestock, Native Americans, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States

Last updated Oct 14, 2004




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