Resources available on Native American and Indigenous culture

NewsBank’s Special Report focusing on Indigenous People – Native American Indians is now available. Find the NewsBank database on the library website under "Find Articles" and "A-Z List of Online Resources."

Indigenous Cultures contains articles and pictures about people native to various regions around the world.

To support this month’s celebration of Native American Indians, there is a focus on the site about this group of people including their history and traditions.

The overall global focus of the site provides information on Indigenous Cultures with perspectives on people native to all regions of the world, including:

• Africa
• Asia
• Australia and Oceania
• Europe
• Latin America
• Middle East
• North America
• United Kingdom & Ireland

Related maps and links to web sites are included. Suggested search terms to help locate additional information in your NewsBank products are listed to encourage further research. All articles are easily accessed and can be printed or e-mailed from within the site.

The Indigenous Cultures Special Report is accessible from the left side bar at infoweb.newsbank.com along with your NewsBank products.

IM the SC State Library

State employees can now contact the Information Desk at the State Library using Instant Messaging. The username is scslreference, on both AIM and Yahoo Messenger. Add them to your Buddy list!

You can also reach them by telephone at (803) 734-8026, e-mail at reference@statelibrary.sc.gov, or fax at (803) 734-4757. State Library staff can assist you with finding books, articles, and other information needed for your work with state government. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.