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Native American Heritage and Traditions

Welcome to the Native American Heritage and Traditions libguide. On this page, you will find information and links related to Native American books, events, tribes in the local area and much more.

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November is Native American Heritage Month!

Local Native American Tribes / Organizations

Carrizo / Comecrudo Tribe of Texas

http://carrizocomecrudonation.com/

Pamaque Clan of Coahuila Y Tejas
Spanish Colonial Indian Missions Inc
Chief Speaker J.R.Mendoza
3631 Callaghan Road #614 
San Antonio,Texas 78228
210-265-1731

Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas
PO Box 8888
Corpus Christi, Texas 78468 
361-215-5121

Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas
Kickapoo Traditional Council
Post Office Box 972
Eagle Pass
TX 78853
830-773-2105
FAX 757-9229

Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas
Kickapoo Traditional Council
Post Office Box 972
Eagle Pass
TX 78853
830-773-2105
FAX 757-9229

American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions

1616 E. Commerce Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
210-277-4940

 

 

Recent Past Events

 

 

Native Americans from the San Antonio Missions 

Westfall Library

Monday, November 6, 6 PM

&

Pan American Library

Saturday, November 18, 2 PM

&

Mission Library

Monday, November 20, 6 PM

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, come and join us at the library for an in-person presentation that will explore the evolutionary history of the Native American groups that built the Missions and that have inhabited the areas around San Antonio for thousands of years.

 

 

 

   

                       Central Library Gallery 

A tribute to the enduring legacies, wisdom, strength, and stories of indigenous communities in the United States and Latin America. Featuring works by Charles Ingram, Francis Acevedo, Laura Delmis, and Mario Alvarado, this exhibition aims to connect heritage and creativity in a unified celebration to honor these extraordinary cultures.

 

Native American Heritage Month - Fiction Book List

https://guides.mysapl.org/c.php?g=1088539

Native American Heritage Month - Nonfiction Book List

https://guides.mysapl.org/c.php?g=1087512

Native American Heritage Month - Children's Book List

https://guides.mysapl.org/nahmchibks 

Book Review

 

Video Book Review of Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko

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