Lakota Information Page - Extensive information on the Lakota people and their history. This is one of the more comprehensive collections of Internet resources dealing with Native American history and cultures. It provides links to specific tribes and peoples, as well as more general sources. This is a collection of activities which guides elementary or middle school students through the creation of toys and crafts that were used by both Native American and Colonial American children in the 18th century colonies. The unit can be used as part of the colonial tour above, or with the study of Native Americans.
Students can also do some of the activities at home with the supervision of a parent.
The site combines Native-authored materials along with other resources. Many links to Native American pages, music, art, and festival dates. Created and maintained by Lisa Mitten at the University of Pittsburgh. This site from Columbia University offers a search utility for K-12 Native American subjects and issues. The site was designed to help students research Native American history and find appropriate resources.