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Highlights from the Ethnomusicology Archive: Native California

Submitted by Maureen Russell on November 14, 2017 - 4:48pm

In 1990 Congress passed Public Law 101-343 which authorized and requested the President to issue a proclamation designating the month of November 1990 as "National American Indian Heritage Month."  Since 1995 the President has issued annual proclamations which designate November as National American Indian Heritage Month, or since 2009

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Native Californian
Tolowa
Yurok
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bird songs
Powwow songs
Indians of North America
music

Autry National Center: Institute for the Study of the American West

Submitted by Maureen Russell on March 1, 2013 - 8:32pm

The Braun Research Library was established more than one hundred years ago as part of the Southwest Museum (founded in 1903, it was the first museum in Los Angeles.)  The Library’s collections provide a historical, social, and cultural context for the artifact and archival coll

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Braun Research Library
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sound recordings
charles lummis
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