Native Americans
- American Indian Environmental Office
- American Indian History and Related Issues
- Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian
- First Nations (Histories of Tribes)
- Images of Native Americans (Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley)
- Index of Native American Resources on the Net
- Indian Country News
- Indians of Michigan
- Lisa Mitten's Native American Sites
- Map of Native American Tribes in U.S.
- Michigan Dept. of Human Services-Native American Services
- Native American Authors (Internet Public Library)
- Native American Legal Resources (Univ. of Oklahoma Law Center)
- Native American Tribal Websites (links to each)
- Native Web
- North American Indian Tribes
- University of Michigan-Anishninaabemowin language
- U.S. Dept. of Interior:American Indians & Alaskan Natives
Crafts
Dreamcatchers Craft Workshop
Sunday December 3, 2017: 2:00pm to
4:00pm
Traverwood Branch: Program Room
Grade 6 - Adult
Blog Post
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Michigan Poets!
by potterbee
April is National Poetry Month! There is a wealth of poetry written by many authors from Michigan offered in AADL's catalog. Some items are available to download from the catalog to be enjoyed instantly! Trumbull Ave. by Michael Lauchlan and Weweni by Margaret Noodin are available to download and also in the traditional paper bound form.
Local book sellers Bookbound and Literati Bookstore have author events still to come this month with poets from Michigan.
On Thursday, April 20 at 7:00 pm award-winning Michigan poets Zilka Joseph and M.L. Liebler will be reading poems at Bookbound.
Ann Arbor author Zilka Joseph has an MFA in Poetry from University of Michigan, and she currently teaches workshops, works as a manuscript coach and editor, and mentors writers in the Ann Arbor community. She has written several books of poetry including her most recent, Sharp Blue Search of Flame
M.L. Liebler is an internationally-known Detroit poet, Wayne State University professor and literary arts activist who founded The National Writer's Voice Project in Detroit and the Springfed Arts: Metro Detroit Writers Literary Arts Organization. He has authored and edited numerous books including I Want to Be Once.
At Literati on April 21st, local poets Keith Taylor, Alison Swan, and Raymond McDaniel will be reading from their various collections, in addition to sharing some of their favorite poems, written by poets of the present and past. If the World Becomes So Bright by Keith Taylor is another instant pdf download available from the AADL catalog.
Search the catalog or the public lists to find more local poetry and enjoy a poem a day all month long!
Crafts
Dreamcatchers Craft Workshop
Wednesday April 12, 2017: 7:00pm to
8:30pm
Pittsfield Branch: Program Room
Grade 6 - Adult
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Dreamcatchers Craft Workshop
Saturday January 14, 2017: 2:00pm to
4:00pm
Malletts Creek Branch: Program Room
Grade 6 - Adult
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Dreamcatchers Craft Workshop
Saturday November 12, 2016: 2:00pm to
3:30pm
Westgate Branch: West Side Room
Grade 6 - Adult
Crafts
Dreamcatchers Craft Workshop
Tuesday June 28, 2016: 7:00pm to
8:30pm
Malletts Creek Branch: Program Room
Grade 6 - Adult
Crafts
Dreamcatchers Craft Workshop
Saturday April 18, 2015: 2:00pm to
4:00pm
Traverwood Branch: Program Room
Adults And Teens Grade 6 And Up
Crafts
Dreamcatchers Craft Workshop
Saturday November 8, 2014: 2:00pm to
4:00pm
Traverwood Branch: Program Room
Adults And Teens Grade 6 And Up
Crafts
Dreamcatchers Craft Workshop
Monday June 30, 2014: 7:00pm to
8:30pm
Malletts Creek Branch: Program Room
Adults And Teens Grade 6 And Up