Celebrating Indigenous People’s Month with Library Displays

The month of November is dedicated to celebrating the many indigenous tribes native to the United States. A great way to share information about Native Americans with your patrons is through interactive displays. A few years back, I created an interactive bulletin board to celebrate Native American tribes local to our area. It was a team effort, and it is to date one of my favorite displays that I have made To start my research, I reached out to another library staff member who is Native American, as they had just recently shared about their culture and evaluating information sources at a team meeting. They recommended a great range of resources such as: I combined my learned knowledge from all of these sources to create a display titled “Whose Land Are You On?.” This display included a large map of our area (the Chesapeake Bay Watershed) as well as images…
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