American Indian Resources
Student & Family Resources
This page is designed to help students and their caregivers can find learning resources on Native Peoples, educational opportunities and more.
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Learning Resources
We Shall Remain
A multimedia project from the award-winning PBS series American Experience that presents Native history as an essential part of American history.
A multimedia project from the award-winning PBS series American Experience that presents Native history as an essential part of American history.
We Shall Remain: A Native History of Utah
A five-part series on five indigenous tribes of the Great Basin Region we now call Utah. View We Shall Remain Lesson
A five-part series on five indigenous tribes of the Great Basin Region we now call Utah. View We Shall Remain Lesson
The Utah American Indian Digital Archive: Utah’s Tribes
With articles, books, government documents, oral histories, photographs and maps pertaining to the Northwest Shoshone, Goshute, Paiute, Utah Navajo, White Mesa and Ute Indian, this unique archive captures the complicated history of Utah’s tribes from multiple perspectives.
With articles, books, government documents, oral histories, photographs and maps pertaining to the Northwest Shoshone, Goshute, Paiute, Utah Navajo, White Mesa and Ute Indian, this unique archive captures the complicated history of Utah’s tribes from multiple perspectives.
IllumiNative
Challenge stereotypes with authentic, contemporary information by and about Native peoples from an initiative designed to increase the visibility of Native people in American society.
Challenge stereotypes with authentic, contemporary information by and about Native peoples from an initiative designed to increase the visibility of Native people in American society.
UEN/FNX TV
First Nations Experience channel presents Native American stories and content to create a diverse and entertaining channel across all media platforms 24/7.
First Nations Experience channel presents Native American stories and content to create a diverse and entertaining channel across all media platforms 24/7.
PBS Learning Media
Free, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans and more. There are thousands of resources available when you search for American Indian.
Free, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans and more. There are thousands of resources available when you search for American Indian.
Native Knowledge 360: Essential Understanding
Explore a framework and foundational concepts that build on the ten themes of the National Council for the Social Studies’ national curriculum standards for teaching about Indigenous peoples in a culturally and historically appropriate, respectful way. From the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.
Explore a framework and foundational concepts that build on the ten themes of the National Council for the Social Studies’ national curriculum standards for teaching about Indigenous peoples in a culturally and historically appropriate, respectful way. From the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.
CyArk/Bears Ears National Monument 3D Guided Tour
Explore Mule Canyon Village and House on Fire in 3D guided tours of Bears Ears National Monument and learn about the history of Ancestral Pueblo people and the significance of the landscape to descendant communities today.
Explore Mule Canyon Village and House on Fire in 3D guided tours of Bears Ears National Monument and learn about the history of Ancestral Pueblo people and the significance of the landscape to descendant communities today.
Ute Wisdom, Language and Creation Story by Larry Cesspooch
Larry Cesspooch shares his thoughts on the Ute Indian people today and shares Ute wisdom, including the Creation Story. Larry is a member of the Ute Indian Tribe, and he is a filmmaker and story teller. He's also a veteran who served in Vietnam. He shares Ute wisdom and language.
Larry Cesspooch shares his thoughts on the Ute Indian people today and shares Ute wisdom, including the Creation Story. Larry is a member of the Ute Indian Tribe, and he is a filmmaker and story teller. He's also a veteran who served in Vietnam. He shares Ute wisdom and language.
Educational Opportunities
USBE Title VI: Scholarships
Find and apply for grants, loans and work-study funds for college or career school.
Find and apply for grants, loans and work-study funds for college or career school.
Nebo School District Title VI: Scholarships
This site links to nearly a hundred resources to Native students fund their education after high school.
This site links to nearly a hundred resources to Native students fund their education after high school.
USU Native American Student Scholarship
Tuition-Free scholarships available to all utah native american students at USU campuses statewide. The scholarship will cover tuition and student body fees at any USU location in the state for students from federally recognized tribes in and around Utah who are seeking technical education certificates, associate, or bachelor's degrees.
Tuition-Free scholarships available to all utah native american students at USU campuses statewide. The scholarship will cover tuition and student body fees at any USU location in the state for students from federally recognized tribes in and around Utah who are seeking technical education certificates, associate, or bachelor's degrees.
UofU Native American Student Scholarship
The University of Utah opened applications or its new scholarship for Indigenous undergraduate students who are members of one of the federally recognized tribes in Utah. The scholarship covers tuition and all mandatory fees.
The University of Utah opened applications or its new scholarship for Indigenous undergraduate students who are members of one of the federally recognized tribes in Utah. The scholarship covers tuition and all mandatory fees.
Parents
Title VI: American Indian Education
Learn about the Utah State Board of Education’s American Indian Education Program, which is designed to help educators address the needs of learners in support of Title VI.
Learn about the Utah State Board of Education’s American Indian Education Program, which is designed to help educators address the needs of learners in support of Title VI.