AIHC Resources
To learn more, see and hear more, and to connect more:
*Indicates North Carolina connection
*North Carolina American Indian Tribes and Urban Organizations
- Coharie Indian Tribe
- Cumberland County Association for Indian People
- Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
- Guilford Native American Association
- Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe
- Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
- Meherrin Indian Nation
- Metrolina Native American Association
- North Carolina American Indian Heritage Commission
- North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs
- Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation
- The Sappony
- Triangle Native American Society
- Waccamaw Siouan Tribe
For Educators
- *Map of NC Tribal Communities and Urban Organizations
- *Time Line: American Indians in North Carolina
- *American Indian Tribes in North Carolina
- *Culturally Responsive Instructional Resources for Teaching American Indians, Dept. of Public Instruction
- *Tar Heel Junior Historian magazine, American Indian issue (Contact the Tar Heel Junior Historian Association program coordinator at jessica.pratt@ncdcr.gov or 919-814-7043 for more information or to obtain copies for $3 each.)
- *On Demand Distance Learning for Students: American Indians in North Carolina
- *American Indians in North Carolina
- North Carolina Museum of History. 10 mins.
- Students discover fact and fiction about North Carolina American Indians.
- *North Carolina's American Indians—From The Story of North Carolina
- North Carolina Museum of History. 48 min.
- Insights, artifacts, and history of North Carolina American Indians.
- *Town Creek Indian Mound LIVE!
- North Carolina Museum of History. 56 min.
- 14,000 years of history. American Indians in NC.
- American Indians in Children’s Literature: Tips for Teachers: Developing Instructional Materials about American Indians
- *The Story of North Carolina 360° Tour, NC's Earliest Peoples and European Contact
Books of Interest for Children and Adults
Book Review Sites
- American Indian Library Association’s American Indian Youth Literature Award
- American Indian Children's Literature
- Oyate
Museums and Other Community Resources
- *American Indian Women of Proud Nations
- *Cherokee Language
- *Environmental Sciences // Indigenous Knowledges
- *Healthy Native North Carolinians, UNC
- *Museum of the Cherokee Indians
- *Museum of the Southeast Indian
- National Museum of the American Indian at the Smithsonian
- *NC Native Ethnobotany Project
- *United Tribes of North Carolina
- *Visit Cherokee
*North Carolina University Programs and Student Centers
- UNC Chapel Hill American Indian and Indigenous Studies
- UNC American Indian Center
- UNC Pembroke, American Indian Studies
- UNC Wilmington, Native Studies Minor
- NC State, Native American Studies Minor
- Western Carolina, Graduate and Undergraduate Program in Cherokee Studies
- WCU Cherokee Center
Art, Music, and Film
- American Indian Film Institute
- *American Indian Made in North Carolina
- Dawnland (film)
- Taos, New Mexico: Indian House Traditional American Indian Music
- *Qualla Arts and Crafts
- *We Shall Remain (film)