<$BlogRSDUrl$> Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A. Author/Speaker/Consultant
Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A. Author/Speaker/Consultant
Internet Happenings, Events and Sources


Tuesday, July 18, 2006  



NativeWeb
http://www.nativeweb.org/

NativeWeb is an international, nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to using telecommunications including computer technology and the Internet to disseminate information from and about indigenous nations, peoples, and organizations around the world; to foster communication between native and non-native peoples; to conduct research involving indigenous peoples' usage of technology and the Internet; and to provide resources, mentoring, and services to facilitate indigenous peoples' use of this technology. NativeWeb is one of the oldest and most respected Internet sites for information about Indigenous Peoples around the world. Their edited database contains thousands of resources in dozens of categories, searchable by nation, geographic locale and thematic content. NativeWeb provides an automated news digest, an announcement service, an events calendar, and a catalog of books and other media. NativeWeb provides website hosting and development for more than 50 selected Indigenous organizations in North and South America. NativeWeb provides a set of online discussions focused on Native teachers, students, parents and non-Natives directly involved in Native Education. NativeWeb has been awarded several academic honors. It is one of the original US National Endowment for the Humanities Edsitement projects. It is designated as a Scholarly Website by the academic reviewer panels of the Institute for Scientific Information. NativeWeb was selected by the Social Science Information Gateway of the UK Resource Discovery Network as a trusted source of information for students, academics, researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law. Archaeology Fieldwork.com selected NativeWeb as a featured website. This has been added to Research Resources Subject Tracer™ Information Blog.

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