How to Use the Library

Muwekma Ohlone Tribe

Ramaytush Ohlone Tribe

Rematriation of sacred Ohlone land in Berkeley

Ohlone-Portolá Heritage Trail Project

Take BART to explore Native American Heritage Month

Earth Story Ancestors: A Contemporary Indigenous Art Exhibit

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month outdoors

Native American heritage at the California Academy of Sciences

First Person: Native American Heritage Celebration at the San Francisco Public Library

Events from the California Natural Resources Agency

From the NIH: Native Peoples' Concepts of Health and Wellness

News from Native California

Ohlone-Costanoan Esselen poet Deborah Miranda

Living Nations, Living Words: A Map of First Peoples Poetry

This interactive map by the 23rd United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo features photographs, audio, and video that brings Native Nations poetry to life.

Tribal Writers Digital Library

These works by American Indians, Alaska Natives, and First Nations people of Canada are the property of the American Native Press Archives and may be copied freely for personal use, research, and teaching (including distribution to classes).

Indigenous Peoples of San Mateo County

Living Nations, Living Words: A Guide for Educators

Native Knowledge 360 Education Initiative

These resources from the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian are ready-to-use in elementary, middle, and high school classrooms.

Deconstructing Stereotypes: Top Ten Truths

This PDF includes multimedia resources for teaching elementary, middle, and high school students about harmful stereotypes of indigenous peoples.