American Indian Heritage Month

Celebrating American Indian Heritage

Dive into the rich tapestry of American Indian history and cultures with library resources. Explore captivating stories, vibrant traditions, diverse languages, and a deep cultural history that showcase resilience and artistry.

Book recommendations for All ages

November is American Indian Heritage Month

Fiction and nonfiction books for young adults that explore American Indian cultures and traditions.

Books by American Indian Authors

From memoirs to horror novels, dive into one of these books written by American Indian authors.

American Indian Folktales & Stories

These stories from American Indian cultures are wonderful to share.

American Indian Heritage Month

Stories, legends, and nonfiction from American Indian traditions for children of all ages. Includes picture books and chapter books.

November 1-30

Log your reading all month long and earn badges inspired by Indigenous cultures.

Explore Tribes Around the Nation

Children Books on American Indian Tribes

Events at the Library

Celebrate Indigenous Heritage

Nov 7th | 10:00am - 10:30am
Specially trained staff present stories, songs, and activities that lay the foundation your child needs to get ready to read.

Blogs by Staff

American Indian Tribes on the Rappahannock

The Patawomeck, Rappahannock, Mattaponi share vibrant legacies through their oral traditions and at their cultural centers.

Folktales of the American Indians

Dive into legends and stories from American Indian tribes across North America.

American Indians of the Great Plains

Who lives on the Great Plains? American Indians have graced these beautiful lands for centuries.

Browse Online Resources


Native American Heritage Month in Virginia

National American Indian Heritage Month: A Commemorative Observances Legal Research Guide from the Library of Congress

Native American Heritage Month from the National Archives

Native American Heritage Month from the American Library Association (ALA)

Native American Heritage Month from the Smithsonian

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