Part 17 – Native Americans in the Grand Canyon Region

Part 17

NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE GRAND CANYON REGION

Native Americans of the Grand Canyon region and issues concerning their cultures and activities in the canyon, on the Colorado River, and in the national park, monuments and forests; other activities and concerns in the immediate region; and specific publications relating to cultures particularly of the traditional recent residents of Grand Canyon

OVERVIEW. This part focuses on documents that pertain to the Havasupai and Hualapai tribes, traditional recent residents of the Grand Canyon, including social and other concerns of these tribes, and activities on behalf of these indigenous peoples. Other Native American tribes are included in this part only with respect to their activities in or at the Grand Canyon or with respect to the canyon in their heritage. Items relating to tribal cultural claims to the Colorado River are also included. Anthropological studies in general, which include the Havasupai and Hualapai in particular, are also listed here.

With an Appendix: Coverage of The Weekly Supai News and The Supai News (1957-1959)