Beaver Indian Culture and History

As a complement to our Beaver language information, here is our collection of indexed links about the Beaver tribe and their society. Please note that the Beaver and other American Indians are living people with a present and a future as well as a past. Beaver history is interesting and important, but the Beaver Indians are still here today, too, and we try to feature modern writers as well as traditional folklore, contemporary art as well as museum pieces, and the life and struggles of today as well as the tragedies of yesterday. Please contact us if you have a Beaver link to add.

Beaver Tribal and Community Websites

Doig River First Nation:
Information, contact and links for this Dane-zaa/Beaver nation of British Columbia.

Blueberry River First Nations

Doig River First Nation

Halfway River First Nation

Prophet River First Nation:
Community profiles for the four Beaver Indian bands of British Columbia.

Beaver Lifestyle and Tradition

First Nations People of the Peace River Area:
A variety of articles and historic photographs on the Sekani, Cree, and Beaver Indians of the Rocky Mountain trench.

The Beaver Nation:
Information on the Beaver tribe's history, traditional customs and religion.

Beaver:
History of the Beaver nation in Canada.

Canadian Peoples: Na-Dene:
Ethnography of the Beaver and other Athabaskan nations.

Beaver People:
History and culture of the Beaver First Nation of Alberta.

Beaver Indian Culture:
Article on Beaver history and culture.

Beaver Indians' Habitations:
Essay on traditional Beaver Indian houses, including a short recounting of a Dunne-za legend.

Gateway to Aboriginal Heritage: Dane-zaa (Beaver):
Online exhibit of Beaver artifacts from the Canadian Museum of Civilization.

Beaver Legends:
Collection of Beaver Indian legends and folktales.

Tsattine Indians of Canada:
History and genealogy information about the Beaver Indians.

Beaver Authors:
Beaver Indian writers, their lives and work.

Beaver Indian Group Picture:
20th-century photograph of a Beaver Indian family.

Books for sale on the Beaver Indians

When You Sing It Now, Just Like New:
An interesting book on oral traditions in the Dane-zaa and other British Columbian First Nations.

The Beaver Indians and the Fur Trade on the Peace River:
History book on the Beaver tribe during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Native American Books:
Evolving list of books about Native Americans in general.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Beaver Native American Tribe

Beaver People:

Wikipedia: Dunneza:
   Encyclopedia articles on the Beaver tribe.
   Los Beaver o Tsattine:
   Information about the Beaver tribe in Spanish.
   Beaver Indian Tribe

Beavers:
Dunne-Za links pages.

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