Note: Library catalogs and historical documents may not refer to Native Americans or other indigenous cultures in terminology that is considered culturally appropriate or sensitive. Depending on your research, you may find that pejorative terminology is used.
This note is adapted from the UC Merced Native American and Indigenous Communities Libguide.
When starting your search, you may want to think about keywords you could incorporate into your search strategies. For an overview of these terms and how to know what to search check out this guide from Franklin Pierce University.
Materials and authors may include the specific names of groups. Note that different spellings may be common.