Celebrating American Indian Heritage
Dive into the rich tapestry of American Indian history and cultures with library resources. Explore captivating stories, vibrant traditions, diverse languages, and a deep cultural history that showcase resilience and artistry.
Book recommendations for All ages
November is American Indian Heritage Month
Fiction and nonfiction books for young adults that explore American Indian cultures and traditions.
Books by American Indian Authors
From memoirs to horror novels, dive into one of these books written by American Indian authors.
American Indian Folktales & Stories
These stories from American Indian cultures are wonderful to share.
American Indian Heritage Month
Stories, legends, and nonfiction from American Indian traditions for children of all ages. Includes picture books and chapter books.
Events at the Library
Indigenous People and Virginia in the American Revolution
Oct 22nd | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This program will discuss the roles Native nations on Virginia’s frontiers played in shaping its support for an independent United States.
Celebrate Indigenous Heritage
Nov 7th | 10:00am - 10:30am
Specially trained staff present stories, songs, and activities that lay the foundation your child needs to get ready to read.
Blogs by Staff
American Indian Tribes on the Rappahannock
The Patawomeck, Rappahannock, Mattaponi share vibrant legacies through their oral traditions and at their cultural centers.
Folktales of the American Indians
Dive into legends and stories from American Indian tribes across North America.
American Indians of the Great Plains
Who lives on the Great Plains? American Indians have graced these beautiful lands for centuries.