Arizona State University Libraries Digital Repository

Collections include: ASU Electronic Dissertations and Theses Digital Repository, with open access to documents from 2004-2017. The 2011 Tribal Nations High School Tour (TNT), containing documentation of site visits done by ASU students and staff. The Carlos Montezuma's Wassaja Newsletter repository: contains several digitized volumes of the Wassaja newsletter that Yavapai intellectual and activist Carlos Montezuma, MD (1866-1923) self-published during the years 1916-1922. Wassaja means “signaling” or “beckoning,” and is Montezuma’s Yavapai birth name. The newsletter was a vital source of news about Indian affairs in an era that had few outlets for such information and contains valuable reports directly from people living within the Indian reservation system. The Father Augustine Schwarz Collection: reconstructs the thirty years of Father Augustine’s work for his Church through his photographs and contains 163 photographs taken between 1916 and 1940 documenting Franciscan chapels, missions and religious activities at numerous American Indian villages in Arizona. The majority of the images fall into three groups: the Pima people of Central Arizona; the Tohono O’odham of the south, and the Apache in the Whiteriver area of northern Arizona. St. John’s Mission in the village of Komatke, some 14 miles southwest of Phoenix, received the most extensive photographic coverage. The Ojibwemowin Student Activity Teaching Kit (Ojibwe language), audio recordings. The Powwow Photographs by Ann Leonard collection: consists of 69 color digital photographs. Ann Leonard documented the Tohono O’odham’s Wa:K Pow Wow, held at Tucson’s San Xavier del Bac Mission in March of 2008. The Ralph Cameron Oral History digital collection: originally an audio tape collection in the Labriola National American Indian Data Center. The series of 7 interviews with Ralph Cameron interviewed by his son Leroy Cameron discuss education at both Phoenix Indian School and Sherman Institute in Riverside, California, World War II military exploits, community activities, speaking to his grandchildren, and children's stories. See website for details on access and for full scope of relevant materials. Media from the Simon Ortiz and Labriola Center Lecture series on Indigenous Land, Culture, and Community.