Native American Studies: Books and videos
resources guide for NAS classes
There There - Multnomah County Library's Everybody Reads 2020
Learn more about There There in the PCC Library's research guide: guides.pcc.edu/therethere
Native American books and ebooks
- A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific NorthwestCall Number: Cascade and Sylvania Libraries 979.501 R83g 2010
- As Long As Grass Grows: the indigenous fight for environmental justice, from colonization to Standing Rock byCall Number: Ebook and print books at Cascade and Southeast Libraries 970.004 G55a 2019
- Dream Catchers how mainstream America discovered native spiritualityCall Number: ebook
- Honoring the Medicine: : the essential guide to Native American healing byCall Number: Rock Creek Library 615.88 C64h 2006
- I Am Where I Come From: Native American college students and graduates tell their life storiesCall Number: Southeast Library 378.1 I24 2017
- Officially Indian : symbols that define the United StatesCall Number: Southeast Library 970.004 G36o 2017
- There There byCall Number: Orange 2018Publication Date: 2018Award-winning, captivating novel about the lives of contemporary urban Native Americans living in Oakland. Described as fierce, angry, funny, groundbreaking.
Recommended films
More Than a Word - An exploration of Native American-based mascots, especially the Washington R_dskins, and their impact on real-life attitudes, issues, and policies. (1 hour 9 minutes)
Available in DVD and Streaming Video
Reel Injun, a feature-documentary takes an entertaining and insightful look at the Hollywood Indian, exploring the portrayal of North American Natives through the history of cinema. (88 minutes)
Available in DVD and Streaming Video
Native American DVDs and streaming videos
PBS interview with Tommy Orange about his award winning novel There There (6 minutes)
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