Wikipedia:Meetup/Notre Dame/NativeAmericanHistories

Event information
Join us in editing the dominant narrative of Native American histories in this student organized Wikipedia Editathon!


 * Date: Sunday, April 10, 2016
 * Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
 * Location: NEW LOCATION: Geddes B036

Please bring a laptop and power cord with you!

Registration
Join the Native American Student Association of Notre Dame and other fellow students in improving content related to Native American Issues. Together, we’ll research, write, and publish to Wikipedia the significant stories of the Native American community.

We ask that you please register on the Facebook event page: Facebook Event Page

We also ask that attendees create a Wikipedia account before Sunday. It is a quick an painless registration you can find Here

If you feel comfortable editing pages, please add your Wikipedia username to the list below (signatures are created by saving four tildes [~] in a row).

Attendees
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List of articles to edit

 * History of the University of Notre Dame - The role of the Potawatomi during the early years of the university.
 * Simon Pokagon
 * O-gi-maw-kwe Mit-i-gwa-ki, Queen of the Woods (1899)
 * Empire of Dirt (film)
 * Shouting Secrets (film)
 * Indian Termination Policy
 * Tribal sovereignty in the United States
 * Native American Tribal Constitutions
 * Native American Intellectualism
 * Tribal colleges and universities
 * Native American mascot controversy
 * Matt Gilbert (intellectual)
 * Donald Fixico
 * Bryan Brayboy
 * Susan A. Miller
 * Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
 * Sherman Alexie
 * Laurie Anne Whitt
 * Luther Standing Bear
 * Waziyatawin
 * Bronson Koenig
 * Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz - Comment on Discovery Doctrine and her book
 * Discovery doctrine
 * Camp Grant Massacre
 * Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions
 * Sustainable Wisdom

List of Books Used in Class with Citations
Adams, David Wallace. Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience, 1875-1928. Lawrence, Kan: University Press of Kansas, 1997. Alexie, Sherman, and Ellen Forney. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. New York: Little, Brown and Co, 2009. Alexie, Sherman. War Dances. New York: Grove, 2009. Print. Basso, Keith H. Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1996. Print. Dunbar- Ortiz, Roxanne. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States. Boston: Beacon Press, 2014. Print. Howe, LeAnne. Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story. San Francisco: Aunt Lute Books, 2007. Hurtado, Albert L., Peter Iverson, William J. Bauer, and Stephen Kent Amerman. Major Problems in American Indian History: Documents and Essays. 3rd ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001. Print. Jacoby, Karl. Shadows at Dawn: A Borderlands Massacre and the Violence of History. New York, N. Y.: Penguin Press, 2008. Mihesuah, Devon A. Natives and Academics: Researching and Writing About American Indians. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1998. Pokagon, Simon. Ogimawkwe Mitigwaki: Queen of the Woods. East Lansing: Michigan State UP, 2011. Print. Riley, Patricia. Growing up Native American. New York: Harper, 1993. Print. Treuer, Anton. Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians but Were Afraid to Ask. Saint Paul, MN: Borealis Books, 2012. Print.
 * Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience
 * The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
 * War Dances
 * Wisdom Sits in Places
 * An Indigenous People's History of the United States
 * Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story
 * Major Problems in American Indian History
 * Shadows at Dawn
 * Natives and Academics
 * Queen of the Woods
 * Growing up Native American
 * Everything You wanted to know about Indians but Were Afraid to Ask

Sandbox Practice Exercise
Click here for a practice exercise you can complete in your sandbox.

Tools & Templates
Access the presentation slides here

''Listed here for quick reference. N.B. Also located on the Resources page referenced above under Editor Resources''

Wikipedia resources Beginner Advanced
 * Beginners’ Guide to Wikipedia (account creation, article editing)
 * Five Pillars of Wikipedia (philosophical guidelines and best practices for Wikipedia editing)
 * How to Edit a page
 * Wiki Markup Quick Reference (PDF version of printed handout)
 * Guide to Writing Wikipedia Pages for Notable Women in Computing by Susan H. Rodger (applicable to any biography)
 * Article Development
 * Your First Article (using the Article Wizard if you wish)
 * Citation Template
 * Info template
 * Bookshelf (additional "getting started" resources)
 * Wikipedia Notability Guidelines
 * Wikipedia Education Program handouts
 * Beginner Training Tutorial Videos
 * Beginner training lesson plan
 * Beginner training slides
 * Advanced Training Tutorials Videos

Cheat sheet
 * Cheatsheet for editing Wikipedia

Other resources
 * Biographies of living persons
 * Writing an article
 * About the Sandbox
 * Wikipedia Template:Infobox person
 * Manual of Style
 * Wikipedia editing Resources

Resources for editing

 * Text of Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
 * Gender gap resources.