Native American

Prison Ministry Programs                                                                           

Earth Keepers Prison Ministry
http://www.earthkeepers.net/bear/collaborations.html

Thundering Drums, Native American Spirit Circles in Prisons (IN and CO)
http://www.angelfire.com/wy/nainmatessupportgrp/THUNDERING

Mettanokit (NH)
http://www.circleway.org/

The Native American Prison Program of South Carolina
http://www.nappofsc.org/

The Medicine Wind Society (Southern CT)
http://www.sweatlodges.info/id4.html

Resources for Prisons

White Bison Organization
Wellbriety for Prisons: A Continuum of Recovery Support from Prison to Community
Training Program
http://www.whitebison.org/prisons/brochure.html

Wellbriety Brochure
http://www.whitebison.org/prisons/prisonsbrochure.pdf

Kentucky Native American Indian Council, Inc.
http://www.angelfire.com/ky2/knaic/page2.html

Inmate Resources

Thundering Drums, American Indian Prisoner Support Group
http://web.tickle.com/tests/uiq/index-pop.jsp?sid=2577&supp=iq_redswingline_GROUPE10&z=

Email Lessons

Reenchanted Earth
http://www.geocities.com/reenchantedearth/ancestor.html

Online Newsletters

Mettanokit-Talking Stick Newsletter
http://www.circleway.org/talkingstick.html

Internet Radio Stations

Red Nation, Inc.
http://www.rednation.net/

First Nations Broadcasting
(Has 3 links to different Native stations, Alaska, Canada and CA studios)
http://www.palmsradio.com/upnorth.html

Native American Public Telecommunications
(Has multiple audio clips, along with 5 other links to other Native Stations)
http://www.nativetelecom.org/realmedia/index.html

Articles Regarding Native Spirituality in Prison

Native Spirituality in Prisons
http://www.stormpages.com/act1/indexa.htm#Nativeprison

Religious Intolerance Against Indian Religion
http://www.theofficenet.com/~redorman/lfoster2.htm

Behind Bars: Native Incarceration Rates Increase
http://www.towardfreedom.com/2001/aug01/nativeprison.htm

The Color of the War on Drugs
http://www.sfreporter.com/archive/10-09-02.html

National Gang Threat Assessment
(Discusses a rise in gang activity within the Native culture due to the rise of gang activity within prisons.)
http://www.nagia.org/2005_national_gang_threat_assessment.pdf

Court Orders Affecting Religious Rights Within Prison for Native Americans

Case # 2000 P 1640 Settlement Agreement and Protocols for Construction and Operation of Native American Purification Lodges within the Massachusetts Department of Corrections
http://www.nativeweb.org/pages/legal/trapp/settlement.html

Ebooks

Indians in Prison: Incarcerated Native Americans in Nebraska
http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=94270627