Indigenous Peoples of Georgia and the Southeast: Other Resources

Georgia Council on American Indian Concerns http://gauravvedak.com/ 

The Council is a group of nine Georgians appointed by the Governor to address American Indian concerns in the state. By Georgia law the Council includes five American Indians, one at-large member, one physical anthropologist, one archaeologist, and one other scientist with expertise in American Indian studies.

Georgia Southern faculty Heidi Altman (linguistic anthropologist)  and Jared Wood (archaeologist) are officers on the current council.

Other Resources:

Anthropology Subject Guide (Georgia Southern)

Georgia Historic Newspapers (Georgia Southern) 

Primary Sources: Native Americans - American Indians: Trail of Tears (Christopher Newport U.)

Mvskoke (Creek) Language & Ecology (Emory University)

Here are some selected Courses at Georgia Southern (2021-22 Catalog):

ANTH 3333 Native Peoples of North America

Description

This course provides a survey of the hundreds of native communities in North America and examines the Native American experience from the time of European contact through the present. It focuses on understanding the nature and variety of Native American cultures and on the contemporary lives of native peoples.

Other courses:

• ANTH 6131 North American Archeology
• ANTH 3133 Southeastern Prehistory
• ANTH 3138 Contact: Worlds Collide
• HIST 4431 Invasion of the Americas
• SPAN 3335 Conversation, Composition, Culture: South America