Recommended Resources
There are many ways to get involved in the work of reconciliation, education, and community building. Below are some ways at Butler, in Indianapolis, and throughout Indiana to help you get started.
Reading and Media
Butler’s working group for Indigenous Inclusion and Engagement is a committee comprised of faculty, students, and administrators committed to amplifying the rich, robust contributions of indigenous communities in study and solidarity. In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the members of the working group compiled a list of resources they recommend for anyone interested in Indigenous studies, activism, and solidarity work.
Recommended Engagement Beyond Campus
- Visit the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art and attend local events
- Attend a local powwow
- Donate to Native organizations on this list of Indiana tribal nations
- Explore this interactive map of Native American tribes
- Educate yourself and your peers on Indigenous People’s Day
- Learn about Convention 169 and the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
- Participate in Orange Shirt Day in support of the Orange Shirt Society
- Observe Native American Heritage Month