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Indigenous peoples of North America

 Subject
Subject Source: DU Indigenous and Native Peoples Subject Headings
Scope Note: Use for LCSH: Indians of North America (the plugin will be refined to place that in an Alma bib's 937. Use also for alternative terms: American aborigines ; American Indians ; First Nations (North America) ; Indians of North America -- Ethnology ; Indians of North America -- United States ; Indians of the United States ; Indigenous peoples -- United States ; Native Americans ; North American Indians ; Indians of North America -- Culture ; INASH display term: Indigenous peoples of North America. Prefer the most specific natural geographic region applicable; avoid the use of colonially imposed boundaries, unless the work described is explicitly limited to a specific country, province, state, county, etc., and covers more than [provisionally 7] named nations, tribes or bands.

Found in 293 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Marion Paddy., 1970 January 13, 2006

 Item
Identifier: UNR141
Abstract

Paddy tell coyote stories; the Winnemucca genealogy; and the great horned owl.

Dates: 1970 January 13; Digitization: 2006
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Nevada

Oral history interview with Maybel Wright, Katie Frazier

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Identifier: UNR88
Abstract

Oral history interview conducted by Peg Wheat; interview of Maybel Wright and Katie Frazier; women discussed fishing, Paiute traditions, family histories, and reservation life.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Nevada

Oral history interview with Nellie Emm., 2006, 1969 May 23

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Identifier: UNR110
Abstract

Discusses Jack Wilson, also known as Wovoka; seed and berry gathering and processing; not wasting food.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1969 May 23
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Nevada

Oral history interview with Nina Winnemucca, and Mabel Wright Paulina., 1964, 2006

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Identifier: UNR33
Abstract

The women discuss birth and the symbolic cooking of mother's milk squirted on a hot rock; how to be a good person; and the finish of rabbit drives due to no rabbit nets left.

Dates: 1964; Digitization: 2006
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Nevada

Oral history interview with Nina Winnemucca, and Mabel Wright Paulina., 2006, 1967 July 3

 Item
Identifier: UNR93
Abstract

The women tell the Henoquo story, a big, greedy Paiute man who took things from others.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1967 July 3
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Nevada

Oral history interview with Tim Hooper., about 1964, 2006

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Identifier: UNR40
Abstract

Hooper tells stories of how the first Indians got to this country, a coyote story, and a Paiute origin story; finding gold in Tonopah, Nevada, and Jim Butler; how to make bows and arrows; how to catch antelope; and he sings songs in Shoshone. Recorded in Tonopah, Nevada.

Dates: about 1964; Digitization: 2006
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Nevada

Oral history interview with Tim Hooper., about 1964, 2006

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Identifier: UNR41
Abstract

Hooper tells how the Shoshone Indians came to be; tells stories of the procupine, the pinenut, and earthquakes; and talks about Indian tobacco. Recorded in Tonopah, Nevada.

Dates: about 1964; Digitization: 2006
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Nevada

Oral history interview with Tim Hooper., about 1964, 2006

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Identifier: UNR42
Abstract

Hooper discusses making rabbit skin blankets; the bad winter; uses of tules; tells the frog story; and sings the Death Valley song in Shoshone. Recorded in Tonopah, Nevada.

Dates: about 1964; Digitization: 2006
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Nevada

Oral history interview with Wuzzie George., 2006, 1970 April 1

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Identifier: UNR143
Abstract

Wuzzie George tells stories, including the legend of the cottontail, the first man, the mudhen, the people with no mouths; and getting deer and pinenuts.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1970 April 1
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Nevada

Oral history interview with Wuzzie George., 2006, 1968 September 28

 Item
Identifier: UNR82
Abstract

Hand games at the Pinenut Festival, Schurz, Nevada.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1968 September 28
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Nevada

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