AILLA is a digital language archive of recordings, texts, and other multimedia materials in and about the indigenous languages of Latin America. You must Register and log in to view, stream, or download any media file.
The heart of the collection is the recordings, both audio and video, in a wide range of genres: narratives, chants, oratory, conversations, songs, and more. Many recordings are transcribed and translated into Spanish, English or Portuguese. The archive also contains a wealth of language documentation materials: grammars, dictionaries, ethnographies, and field notes. The collection includes teaching materials for bilingual education and language revitalization programs.
Collection of almost 14,000 letters written by those who served as Presbyterian missionaries to the American Indians during the years from 1833 to 1893.
Access an index of published literature about native peoples of North America. Includes books, journal literature, conference papers, and U.S. & Canadian government documents.
Contains documents and images relating to the Native American population of the Southeastern United States. Includes letters, legal proceedings, military orders, financial papers, and more.
Contains over 240 plays by 48 playwrights. The collection includes American Indian and First Nation playwrights from groups including Cherokee, Creek, Ojibway, Hawaiian/Samoan, Comanche, Cree, Navaho, and more.