DPL - Juniper - Oregon

Juniper Elementary: Mrs. Heather Anderson, Mrs. Cammy Vodak, Mr. Patrick Flanagan - Oregon

Deschutes Public Library Online Resources

In the “Online Resources” section of the Deschutes Public Library website (www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources), check out the databases in the Homework category! Use your library card (including Library Linx cards) to log in, or use them at a public library. Do a keyword search or browse the categories in these databases for magazine and journal articles covering your topic.

Kids Infobits
http://www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources/gitke.aspx
Kids InfoBits is a database developed especially for beginning researchers in Kindergarten through Grade 5. Covers Geography

Culture Grams
http://www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources/culturegrams.aspx
Concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on 182 cultures of the world. Also includes reports for each of the United States and a special Kids edition.

Junior Reference Collection
http://www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources/gjrc.aspx
Junior Reference Collection offers easy access to award-winning content. Covering the core curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies, and more, JRC provides a premium selection of reference, primary sources, and multimedia content, including audio and video clips and more than 7,400 photographs.

Oregon Encyclopedia
http://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/

Library Books

Most books on the state of Oregon will be located in the library using the call number 979.5
Here is a list to get you started.

Encyclopedia of American Indians

Websites

Oregon

Oregon Blue Book
http://bluebook.state.or.us/
This is the Web version of the Oregon Blue Book, the official state fact book about all levels of government in Oregon... and more.

Oregon Blue Books: Kids
http://bluebook.state.or.us/kids/index.htm

The 50 States of the United States
http://www.50states.com/oregon.htm

Quick Facts: Oregon
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/state/oregon.html
Quick Facts for all Ages

Explore the States:Oregon
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/es/or/es_or_subj.html
Library Of Congress informational Website

Stately Knowledge
http://www.ipl.org/div/stateknow/or1.html
Internet Public Library states pages

Native Americans

Native American Nations
http://www.nativeculturelinks.com/nations.html
Information on individual native nations. Tribes are listed alphabetically.

Profiles of NPAIHB Member Tribes
http://www.npaihb.org/member_tribes/oregon_member_tribes/
From the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, this website divides northwest tribes geographically by state, then provides a brief overview of the tribe today and historically.

The Consolidated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw
http://ctclusi.org/
Short history of the tribes in the area and more. Coos Bay, Oregon.

A History of the Northwest Coast
http://www.hallman.org/indian/.www.html
Early Northwest, its native people and western expansion.

Oregon Indian Tribes
http://bluebook.state.or.us/national/tribal/tribal.htm
Facts about Oregon tribes.

Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians
http://ctsi.nsn.us/

Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians
http://www.cowcreek.com/

Coquille Indian Tribe
http://www.coquilletribe.org/

Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Indians
http://www.warmsprings.com/warmsprings/Tribal_Community/

Confederated Tribes of the Grande Ronde
http://www.grandronde.org/culture/

Klamath Tribes
http://www.klamathtribes.org/history.html

Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
http://www.umatilla.nsn.us/history.html#top

Burns Paiute Tribe
http://www.burnspaiute-nsn.gov/