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**EMAIL LISTSERVS

• H-AMINDIAN American Indian History and Culture at ASU, Arizona State University. "A joint project between Arizona State University and H-NET, H-AmIndian includes an edited discussion list for scholars, academicians, and Native peoples to consider the history, culture, ideas and events relating to indigenous peoples from the North Pole to Mexico. This project has two websites: this one, which includes materials generated by the ASU participants, and one
  housed at H-NET MSU, Michigan State University, which includes the materials generated
  on the H-AmIndian list."

• MINN-IND Minnesota Indian Affairs is an informational and conversational e-mail listserv based at the University of Minnesota. For more information contact the owner of the listserv by e-mail: owner-minn-ind@tc.umn.edu

• StudiGroup ~ Interaction ~ Discussion Group is for fans of Cherokee actor Wes Studi. We share information, talk about his films, and just about everything else. It's a friendly group and we are always ready to make new friends. The only rule you have to adore Wes Studi. Visit The Studi Group, the Official Web Site of Wes Studi; Cherokee Actor, Musician, Director, Sculptor, Activist. Visit the Wes Studi Messageboard also!

• Yahoo! Groups Home Page
  • Native American Republican Coalition "American Indians are stereotyped as Liberals and Democrats. This stereotype is wrong, and harmful to Indian Country. We are here to counter this stereotype, and to give our support to President Bush and the GOP." Visit the groups web site: Native American Coalition"Conservative American Indian Republicans - ConservativeAIR.com"
  • NativeShare "NativeShare sends out information education opportunities, employment, and select event announcements. If you are a student looking for scholarships or fellowships, NativeShare offers you a valuable service! This is a moderated list." Contact the owner, Alyssa D. Burhans, Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, Oregon.
  • Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio E-mail List "NAICCO is a discussion group sponsored by the Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio. This list is for announcements of news and events, as well as discussions of pertinent issues facing Native American society today." Contact: Barry Landeros-Thomas OR Regina Landeros-Thomas
  • Friends Of The Mounds 'Discussion group supporting protection of indigenous sacred sites.' "This discussion group was created to inform, inspire, and challenge the current dire situation facing some of the most magnificent ancient sacred sites in the world."
  • NativeAmericanDiabetes Group "The Native American Diabetes Group is sponsored by the Native American Diabetes Initiative. The Native American Diabetes Initiative's targeted response to the challenge of diabetes in the Native American community. Type 2 diabetes is attacking this community in epidemic numbers, with rates as high as 50 percent in some tribes. Native culture and heritage cannot be protected and promoted very well if large numbers continue to be stricken with this terrible condition." List by North Welch, of Kickapoo descent.
  • Giduwa Cherokee Language Lessons Cherokee language study with emphasis on the Eastern dialect or the Giduwa dialect. Includes sound recordings. Offered by the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. Visit the museum and/or contact Bo Taylor for more information!
  • Cherokee Small Farm Project "For 4,000 years, our ancestors passed down their ways of producing food and stewarding the land. Many Cherokee families would like to continue this tradition. The Cherokee Small Farm Project is a way for farm families to share information. Cherokee Nation supports farming as a life way. It strengthens our bond to the land, and adds to our health, wealth and sovereignty. Until we have a farming department, this E-List is our Sga-Du-Gi. Each person's questions, advice, comments and thoughts are important." Contact: Kathy Carter White, enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma.
    • Cherokee Nation Agriculture News E-mail List
      To subscribe send an e-mail to Steve Swogger with "subscribe cnan" in the subject line. For more information contact, Steven Swogger, Agriculture Liaison to the: Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma c/o Natural Resources Department P.O. Box 948 Tahlequah, OK 74465 Phone: 918-456-0671 (ext.2546) FAX: 918-458-7673
      E-mail: sswogger@cherokee.org
  • IndianBurialGroundsActionGroup "Group dedicated to issues relevant to Indian Burial Grounds and their Protection." Contact: Juli Kearns
  • americanindian "The Native American americanindian community is a family/friendship community. Everyone is treated with respect. There will be no flaming, name calling, or disrespect shown to others. There is to be no discussions on open list about our people's sacred Ceremonies! You must have a onelist member profile to join our family." Thank you, List-Owner
  • Native-Cooking-L [English] [Safe for Kids] [Moderated] "Native-Cooking-L was created for the discussion and exchange of traditional and contemporary American Indian recipes, cooking techniques, utensils, foods, ingredient sources, restaurants, and relevant plants, herbs, and fungi. It is moderated by Wisdom Keepers, Inc."
  • NAeducation "This list is designed to provide a national forum for the exchange of information and resources pertaining to Native American Education especially the Title IX Indian Education Program/Project. Title IX Programs are formed locally with information and resources hard to come by. This list has been formed in an attempt to share information on a National level (arts, crafts, culture, fundraising, etc.)." --Owner Dawn Chere
    See also Native American Education Mailing List
  • RezLife "Here is a great place to learn about life on Native American Reaervations. Rezlife is a list devoted to people who live, work, or are interested in Reservation lifestyles and issues. We hope to have many people join us from reservations across the country." List created by John Nesbit formerly on the faulty of TCHS and Mike Nelson, of the Tuba City High School faculty. (Tuba City High School is located in Tuba City, Arizona on the Navajo Indian Reservation.)
  • Metis an open discussion about and for the Metis (mixed blood people of native american and non-native american ancestry). Our goal is to set up a working relationship between all Metis throughout North America in order to better serve our people and gain a confederacy of action and understanding. List created by Martin F. Dunn.

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• VOICES "A computer Listserv for indigenous educators in Canada. Keepers Of Our Cultures, is the vision of Dr. Judy Iseke-Barnes. Judy is an Aboriginal teacher (Metis nation of Alberta) and a professor conducting research at the (OISE) Ontario Institute of Studies for Education, University of Toronto."

• Chinook Jargon/Chinuk Wawa Mailing List "Chinook Jargon/Chinuk Wawa Mailing List. The e-mail discussion group devoted to the Chinook Jargon is growing and getting busier. The message archive is available on-line for public viewing. Also, a convenient Web page form may be used to enter a subscription request." (The list is operated by Spokane linguist David Robertson.)

• Salishan language and culture mailing list "This list was established and operated by Spokane linguist, David Robertson." Visit the archives of salishan e-mailing list.

• RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative "The Internet's Oldest and Largest Genealogy Resource"
  • Mailing Lists Hosted by Rootsweb "A complete index to RootsWeb's 20,784 genealogy mailing lists!"
  • About Mailing Lists How to Subscribe and Unsubscribe. Information for Listowners (and Potential Listowners!)
    • Roots-L Mailing List ROOTS-L is a mailing list for people who are interested in any or all aspects of genealogy, anywhere in the world. We're the original Internet genealogical mailing list (our first messages were posted in 1987), and the largest. But that doesn't mean we're not interested in new faces, new queries, new knowledge. Please join us!
    • Mailto: Indian-Territory-Roots-L "A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Indian Territory - an area that in 1907 became the eastern and south/south-eastern part of Oklahoma." Digest Version - Mailto:Indian-Territory-Roots-D
    • Mailto:MELUNGEON-L "Mailing list for people conducting Melungeon and or Appalachian research including Native American, Portuguese, Turkish, Black Dutch, and other unverifiable mixed statements of ancestry or unexplained rumors, with ancestors in TN, KY, VA, NC, SC, GA, AL, WV, and possibly other places." Digest Version - Mailto:MELUNGEON-D

• Larry Stephens' Genealogy Page "Genealogy is more than just a hobby for me. I believe it is important for each generation to document its roots for the following generations. Each decade that goes by makes the trail grow colder and more difficult." The following are a few of the e-mail lists offered! INROOTS-L * NC-SC-ROOTS-L * TNROOTS-L * INDIAN-ROOTS-L * INDIAN-HERITAGE-L * and NA-FORUM-L.
  • Archived Messages for the Indian-Heritage-List

• Honor The Earth "Sign up on our guest list and receive
  updated news on critical and urgent issues of concern in
  Native America. Each update will include specific information on
  how you can help make a difference in the outcome of these issues!"
  Sponsored by IEN, Indigenous Environmental Network.

• Turtle Island Tribal Environment Listserv "Is an inter-disciplinary
  list, and welcomes postings from all perspectives, including legal,
  scientific, political, activist, management, finance, administrative,
  etc., as they relate to issues of environmental quality."
  **NOTE: Not known if this list is still active?!

• Hawaiian Sovereignty Discussion List! "The Hawaiian Sovereignty
  Discussion List (kanakamaoliallies-l@hawaii.edu) was created to further
  the on-going discussions about the Hawaiian Sovereignty Movement, and all
  other issues related thereto."

• Canadian Mailing List: Sponsored by The Saksatchewan Indian Cultural Centre
  **NOTE: Not known if this list is still active?!

• Tile.Net: The Comprehensive Internet Reference Discussion Groups!

• NAHUAT-L is an unmoderated discussion list which will focus on Aztec [Nahua] studies in general and the Aztec language, Nahuatl, in particular. The languages of the list will be English and Spanish, although scholars are encouraged to submit pieces in Nahuatl.
  • Gateway to the Nahuat-l Archives

• The Genealogy Home Page: Genealogy Help, Guides, Libraries, Maps, Geography, Deeds & Photography, Newsgroups, Mailing Lists and more!
  • Frequently Asked Questions For soc.genealogy.misc: This regular posting contains a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and their answers about genealogy or Family History. It should be read by anyone who wishes to post to the soc.genealogy.misc newsgroup or to the associated mailing list GENMSC-L.

**MESSAGE BOARDS, LIVE CHAT & IRC

• 'People's Paths NAIIP Message Forums'
  Cherokee Forums ~ Culture/Heritage, Genealogy, News & Political
  North American Indian Forums ~ General Discussion and Genealogy

• Bob's Good Stuff: Diabetes Message Forum
  "Joyce Dugan, former principal chief of the Eastern Band
  of Cherokee Indians, said diabetes afflicts one of five
  Native Americans and one of three in her tribe."

• "the People's Paths" Majordomo Email Lists!
  Paths-L Archives ~*~ Leonard Peltier Archives

• Choctaw Talk is a bulletin board for the discussion
  of Choctaw issues: language, culture, history, geneology,
  upcoming events, and so on.

• Tennessee Native American Indian Affairs Web List
  Subscribe to the Tennessee Indian Issues mailing list.
  (The 'list' lets you know there was a response to your post)

• KIDLINK: Global Networking for Youth! KIDS-96[sm] is
  a grassroots project aimed at getting as many children, in
  the age group 10-15, as possible involved in a GLOBAL dialog.
  What is Kidlink? "The Kidlink Network An Overview!"
  • Activities Projects & Fun 'A world
    where kids can join together and talk!'
  • KidCafe Global Youth Lists
    "Make friends around the world using email!"
  • Kidlink IRC "Realtime Chats and discussions!"

• KIDS FROM KANATA "A national educational
  telecommunications project linking urban and rural
  First Nations and non-Native students and teachers
  via the Internet. The project represents a significant
  step in the important process of establishing working
  relationships and dialogue between First Nations
  communities and other communities across Canada."

• Aboriginal Youth Network: "This site hopes to welcome
  and encourage Aboriginal youth to use the Internet, what
  could be seen as a "window to the world" in the more isolated
  areas." Visit the Aboriginal Youth Network forum!

• Anishinaabemowin: "Welcome to the First Ojibwe Language and Culture Site"
  • First Ojibwe NetWork "First Ojibwe NetWork forum"
    "A bulletin board to provide a place for all to post questions
    regarding the Language. It will allow others to offer help in
    answering those questions and also allow people with a similar
    interest in the Language, a way to get together and exchange
    information. This will have to be a situation where we all can
    teach each other and hopefully those with a better knowledge of
    the language will take the time to assist us with our questions."

• NativeCelebs ~ NativeCelebs Forum
  "This board is meant to be used for giving and receiving information
  and opinions on Native Celebrities. Please do not impart nfo/opinions
  harmful to the celebrity, and be courteous to fellow fans and
  celebrities. Some of them may actually browse these pages."

• Welcome to FirstNations.Com
  "Your Internet source for First Nations Discussion"
  • Village Discussion Groups "Postings Chat for Announcements,
    Politics, Culture, Questions & Answers, Healing, and Just
    Shooting the Breeze. Come be a part of the discussion!

• Yahoo! Chat is totally free!
  Easy signup and if your favorite catagory is not found simply create it!
  Access several ways: Plug-in - best choice for Windows and Mac.;
  Java - best for the rest; HTML - for chatters behind firewalls."

• The Undernet Great list of chat paths! To learn more about
  the Undernet, or about IRC (Internet Relay Chat)! To learn how
  to connect to the Undernet, take a look at the help page. For
  more comprehensive information, the Documents Project web site
  provides updated FAQs about IRC and the Undernet for your review.

**BBS NETWORKS & USENETS

• Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO), K-Net Services, KO Research Institute
  "Special Education, Literacy and Early Child Development Workshops
  are coming to your Community!!! Presented by Keewaytinook Okimakanak
  (KO), K-Net Services, KO Research Institute Professional Development
  Series for Teachers of Native Children."

• Native American Public Telecommunications (NAPT)
  'The first American Indian-owned and operated electronic
  network!' Telnet to the INDIANnet BBS

• (ISCABBS) Iowa Student Computer Association BBS:
  The forum for American Indians is called American
  Indian Studies, the number is Forum 177 - Come and
  see what the subjects are today! Telnet In!!!

• Reaching "The First People's Circle": Ottawa Canada

• Google UseNet Groups "Post and read comments in Usenet discussion forums.
  Google offers complete 20-year Usenet Archive with over 700 million messages."
  • Alt.Native ~*~ Alt.Native.Law
  • Soc.Culture.Native ~*~ Soc.Culture.Native.American

• Forte' Inc. "Get the latest information about Agent,
  the #1 news and mail reader for Windows on the Internet,
  or download the freeware version, called Free Agent."
  Read, write and reply to the news groups while offline!

**TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFORMATION

• Wawatay Native Communications Society Sioux Lookout, Ontario
  Newspaper ~*~ Television ~*~ Radio

• "Native American Indian Radio Online"
  • Native American Public Telecommunications
    "Empowering, Educating, and Entertaining through Native Media"
  • Alter*Native Voices Home Page
    Since 1992 * Sunday Mornings * 7 a.m. * KUVO
    Public Radio FM 89.3 * Denver, Colorado
    "In 1992, Alter*Native Voices, an innovative
    radio program by and about the Native American
    community, was launched. Created by Z. Susanne
    Aikman, E. Band Cherokee/Scot".
  • WRBC 91.5 Radio Bates College Lewiston, Maine
    Information for programing including; Tim Spotted Wolf
    "Music From The Turtles Back" Monday's (Noon - 2:00pm)
    Contemporary And Traditional Native American Music
    Listen to WRBC LIVE!
  • WMNF 88.5 FM Community Radio
    "WMNF a small community radio station in Tampa, Florida with a huge voice!"
    Airs Two Worlds Native American news, music, interviews and features
    presented by Jacob Eagle Eyes. Listen Live Sundays at 11:00 p.m. EST.
  • KWE Mohawk Nation Radio: TYENDINAGA 105.9 FM "KWE is a
    low powered, community owned and operated FM radio station,
    on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Tyendinaga is found north
    of Lake Ontario, mid-way between Toronto and Ottawa, along
    the north shore of the Bay of Quinte."
    • Audio: Listen to programs with RealPlayer
      and sign up to be contacted as to when you will be able
      to access KWE Radio programs live via the Internet!
  • CBC * SRC Canadian Broadcasting
    Corporation; available in "Real-Audio" format over the internet!
    English TV, English Radio, Newsworld, SRC, RCI, What's New, About
    CBC, Talk To CBC, CBC Website Map, Search CBC, Message Board
    (Aboriginal topics covered!)
    • CBC * Television
    • News & Information: Cross Country Checkup
      "Canada's only national open-line radio program, broadcast
      live across Canada every Sunday. Each week broadcaster and
      writer Rex Murphy moderates a lively discussion on an issue
      of national interest or importance, and invites listeners
      to call in with their opinions and thoughts." CBC Radio
      and a path for downloading the RealAudio software!
  • Mike's Radio World "Radio station links, live
    radio on the Web, a QSL card gallery and more!"