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Native American Studies
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
When and Where
DateSunday, April 10, 2016
Time2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
LocationMcGlinn Family Room, Carole Sandner Hall
City, StateNotre Dame, IN

Event information

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Join us in editing the dominant narrative of Native American histories in this student organized Wikipedia Editathon!

  • Date: Sunday, April 10, 2016
  • Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
  • Location: NEW LOCATION: Geddes B036

Please bring a laptop and power cord with you!

Registration

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Join the Native American Student Association of Notre Dame and other fellow students in improving content related to Native American Issues. Together, we’ll research, write, and publish to Wikipedia the significant stories of the Native American community.

We ask that you please register on the Facebook event page: Facebook Event Page

We also ask that attendees create a Wikipedia account before Sunday. It is a quick an painless registration you can find Here

If you feel comfortable editing pages, please add your Wikipedia username to the list below (signatures are created by saving four tildes [~] in a row).

Attendees

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Example: Copy these symbols ~~~~ into a new bullet below and Wikipedia will automatically add your user name and talk page

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Users below this line were added later from edit logs and logs of accounts created by Account Creators.

List of articles to edit

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List of Books Used in Class with Citations

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  • Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience

Adams, David Wallace. Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience, 1875-1928. Lawrence, Kan: University Press of Kansas, 1997.

  • The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Alexie, Sherman, and Ellen Forney. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. New York: Little, Brown and Co, 2009.

  • War Dances

Alexie, Sherman. War Dances. New York: Grove, 2009. Print.

  • Wisdom Sits in Places

Basso, Keith H. Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1996. Print.

  • An Indigenous People's History of the United States

Dunbar- Ortiz, Roxanne. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States. Boston: Beacon Press, 2014. Print.

  • Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story

Howe, LeAnne. Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story. San Francisco: Aunt Lute Books, 2007.

  • Major Problems in American Indian History

Hurtado, Albert L., Peter Iverson, William J. Bauer, and Stephen Kent Amerman. Major Problems in American Indian History: Documents and Essays. 3rd ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001. Print.

  • Shadows at Dawn

Jacoby, Karl. Shadows at Dawn: A Borderlands Massacre and the Violence of History. New York, N. Y.: Penguin Press, 2008.

  • Natives and Academics

Mihesuah, Devon A. Natives and Academics: Researching and Writing About American Indians. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1998.

  • Queen of the Woods

Pokagon, Simon. Ogimawkwe Mitigwaki: Queen of the Woods. East Lansing: Michigan State UP, 2011. Print.

  • Growing up Native American

Riley, Patricia. Growing up Native American. New York: Harper, 1993. Print.

  • Everything You wanted to know about Indians but Were Afraid to Ask

Treuer, Anton. Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians but Were Afraid to Ask. Saint Paul, MN: Borealis Books, 2012. Print.

Sandbox Practice Exercise

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Click here for a practice exercise you can complete in your sandbox.

Tools & Templates

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Access the presentation slides here

Listed here for quick reference. N.B. Also located on the Resources page referenced above under Editor Resources

Wikipedia resources

Beginner

Advanced

Cheat sheet

Other resources

Resources for editing

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