Loriene Roy

020.71 (1) 2011 | ISBN-10: 0810881942 | ISBN-13: 978-0810881945 Hundreds of tribal libraries (1) 23 cm. Note General Publication Date: October 10 (1) 247 pp. (1) addressing the library facility (1) adult (2) advocacy and marketing (1) Alaska (1) and aspirations with the larger professional community. Part one introduces the tribal community library (1) and in other countries. The role of tribal libraries and archives in native language recovery and revitalization is also addressed in this section. Part two features service functions of tribal information centers (1) and other information centers offer the services patrons would expect from any library: circulation of materials (1) and programming/outreach. Part three includes a discussion of the types of records that tribes might collect (1) and public services (such as summer reading programs). What is unique in these settings is the commitment to tribal protocols and expressions of tribal lifeways—from their footprints on the land to their architecture and interior design (1) and snapshot descriptions of noteworthy archival collections. The final part covers strategic planning (1) and special services (1) and time management tips that are useful for anyone working in a small library setting (1) archives (2) biography (1) challenges (1) collection of singular items (such as oral histories) (1) continuing education plans for library staff (1) indigenous (1) institutional names (1) instructional design (1) Internet Public Library (1) IPL (1) legal issues (1) librarianship (6) library (2) library education (1) library science (4) my own writing (1) Native Americans (1) non-fiction (4) Oklahoma (1) organization (1) practice (1) providing context and case studies for libraries in California (1) signage (1) such as native language promotion. This book offers a collection of articles devoted to tribal libraries and archives and provides an opportunity for tribal librarians to share their stories (1)