{"id":10900,"date":"2023-11-01T08:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T12:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraries.mercer.edu\/?p=10900"},"modified":"2023-10-23T16:00:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T20:00:23","slug":"national-native-american-heritage-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mercer.edu\/index.php\/2023\/11\/01\/national-native-american-heritage-month\/","title":{"rendered":"National Native American Heritage Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10900\" class=\"elementor elementor-10900\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b754e9b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b754e9b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ae2548c\" data-id=\"7ae2548c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70be3b82 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70be3b82\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d331770\" data-id=\"6d331770\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d956ed7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d956ed7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National Native American Heritage Month<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76216b2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76216b2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Mercer University Libraries celebrates National Native American Heritage Month on behalf of our students, faculty, and staff who are a part of this resilient and diverse community. During November, check out the following films, books, and web resources.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Films<\/p><p>These dramas and documentaries spotlight the lives and stories in the Native American community. They are available in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mercer.kanopy.com\">Kanopy<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p><ul><li>Our Story: The Indigenous Led Fight to Protect Greater Chaco<\/li><li>The Redfern Story: Fighting for Indigenous Rights through Theater<\/li><li>Five Short Films from the National Indigenous Documentary Fund<\/li><li>By Blood: Native American Men Fight for Cherokee Citizenship<\/li><li>Guie\u2019dani\u2019s Navel<\/li><li>Samie Blood: Sameblod<\/li><li>Cholitas<\/li><li>Destination Arnold<\/li><\/ul><p>Books<\/p><p>Browse a few of these fiction and non-fiction books available through the library.<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.mercer.edu\/permalink\/01GALI_MUM\/8kk0v5\/alma991005117747705956\">The Tao of Raven: An Alaska Native Memoir by Ernestine Hayes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.mercer.edu\/permalink\/01GALI_MUM\/1gjll8d\/alma991004976688305956\">Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.mercer.edu\/permalink\/01GALI_MUM\/1gjll8d\/alma991005008131205956\">As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom through Radical Resistance by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.mercer.edu\/permalink\/01GALI_MUM\/1gjll8d\/alma991005131092605956\">A History of My Brief Body by Billy-Ray Belcourt <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.mercer.edu\/permalink\/01GALI_MUM\/1gjll8d\/alma991005120517005956\">Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.mercer.edu\/permalink\/01GALI_MUM\/1gjll8d\/alma991005532051705956\">Funeral Songs for Dying Girls by Cherie Dimaline <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.mercer.edu\/permalink\/01GALI_MUM\/1gjll8d\/alma991004994273405956\">Monkey Beach by Eden Robinson<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.mercer.edu\/permalink\/01GALI_MUM\/1gjll8d\/alma991005120814505956\">Runaway Dreams: Poems by Richard Wagamese<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>Web Resources<\/p><p>Here is a list of organizations to learn more about indigenous peoples and their culture during Native American Heritage Month.<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/nativeamericanheritagemonth.gov\/\">Library of Congress National Native American Heritage Month<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ienearth.org\/\">Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iwgia.org\/en\/\">International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gatrailoftears.com\/\">Georgia Trail of Tears Association<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/georgiaindiancouncil.com\/\">Georgia Council on American Indian Concerns<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanindian.si.edu\/\">National Museum of the American Indian (Smithsonian)<\/a>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column 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