Note: Library catalogs and historical documents may not refer to Native Americans or other indigenous cultures in terminology that is considered culturally appropriate or sensitive.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 libraries use pejorative terminology.
This note is adapted from the UC Merced Native American and Indigenous Communities Libguide.
When starting your search, you should think about keywords you could incorporate into your search strategies. For an overview of these terms related to Native American and Indigenous Studies 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.