Many Nations
Mission
The Many Nations team's mission is to provide literacy outreach and establish ongoing partnerships with Native communities in Pima County.
Goal
Our goal is to engage in Share the Wealth and outreach events, programming support, and increasing the amount of Bookmobile stops in Native communities.
About Share the Wealth
Share the Wealth is a program through which the team provides donation books, programs, and Bookmobile visits to Native communities.
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Best Kids Books by Native or Indigenous Writers
American Indians in Children's Literature's best books picks for Birth to Five.
Memoirs for Native American Heritage Month
Memoirs allow us an unfettered view into another's journey and we experience things that take us beyond ourselves and expand our worldview.
Celebrating Native American Heritage
Books for kids of all ages to celebrate November as Native American Heritage month.
Explore the paths of Native Americans in children's books
Fact and fiction, the Children's Room provides many good reads on the experiences of Native Americans -- both then and now.
A novel November at the Library!
Don't miss out on all the fun happening this month at the Library!
Vince Redhouse teaching Native flute in San Juan Co. schools
"The sessions are part of a Native flute education program Redhouse has developed in schools across Indian Country over the last 10 years."
Honoring Billy Mills
55 years ago a young Lakota boy named Billy Mills came from behind to win the Gold medal in the 10,000 meter run in the Tokyo Olympics.
We Become Poems: Poetry by Indigenous Authors
Celebrate your love of poetry and Indigenous Peoples' Day on October 14 with these collections.
Gertie & the T.O. Boyz
Nov 13th | 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Local band Gertie & the T.O. Boyz will play a variety of Tohono O'odham Waila tunes.
Library Night Out Film Screening : The Warrior Tradition
Nov 13th | 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Richey Resource Center
The Warrior Tradition tells the astonishing, heartbreaking, inspiring, and largely-untold story of Native Americans in the US Military.
Bookmark Weaving Class
Nov 23rd | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
November is Native American Heritage Month! Celebrate by learning the basics of weaving to create your own unique bookmark.
Visit the Bookmobile in Old Pascua
Nov 27th | 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Richey Resource Center
Visit the bookmobile in Old Pascua on the 4th Wednesday of the month from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm at the Old Pascua Richey Resource Center.
Tucson's celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day is on Oct 14!
This family and kid-friendly event will have speakers, food, vendors, and music.
Library screens films with a cultural twist
The Library is hosting a new series of film screenings aimed at better understanding and appreciating Native American cultures.
Navajo (Diné) Code Talkers Day
Are you interested in learning more about the history of Navajo Code Talkers? Check out this list of books, DVDs, articles, and audiobooks.
Killers of the Flower Moon
“Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI” by David Grann works as a murder mystery, and it works as an informative, interesting…
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