Education Resources
Lessons for Deeper Learning
Online education resources help students dive deeper into the art, history, and cultures of the American West and Indigenous Peoples of North America. Use them to help prepare for a visit to the museum or to extend the lesson afterward. Download these resources to use in your classroom today.

Mihtohseenionki Resource
Use this resource to add depth to learning about the Native Peoples of the Indiana region past and present. This resource is broken up in 6 parts.
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Western Family Experience
Learn the history of the artists and stories that inspired the R.B. Annis Western Family experience.

Jingle Rails
Get background information about the geography and history of the locations of the American West. Newly updated curriculum in 2019.

Miami Greeting (MP3)
Use this audio resource to hear, learn, and practice the traditional Miami greeting with this link.

Language Learning (MP3)
This resource breaks down the Miami language to help students and teachers understand phrases.
Helpful Links
National Museum Of American Indians
You won’t want to miss the Smithsonian’s museum dedicated to the history and culture of Native Americans.
Learning for Justice
This initiative supports educators who are committed to teaching diversity, equality, and justice.
Thanksgiving History Of Plimoth Plantation
Get the tools to teach your class about the history of one of America’s biggest holidays: Thanksgiving.