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Resources

Official Websites of Lenape/Delaware groups

Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania
http://www.lenapenation.org

Delaware Tribe of Indians (Oklahoma)
http://www.delawaretribe.org/index.htm

Delaware Nation (Oklahoma)
http://www.delawarenation.com/

Eastern Delaware Nation
http://www.easterndelawarenations.com/

The Nanticoke Lenni Lenape Indians of New Jersey
http://www.nanticoke-lenape.org/

Stockbridge-Munsee Community (Wisconsin)
http://www.mohican.com/

Munsee Delaware First Nation (Ontario)
http://www.chiefs-of-ontario.org/profiles/pr_munseedelaware.html

Munsee-Delaware Nation
http://www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca/acp/community/site.nsf/en/fn168.html

Moravian of Thames Band (Ontario)
http://www.aiai.on.ca/webpage/Delaware.htm

Ramapough Lenape Nation (New York and New Jersey)
http://www.ramapoughlenapenation.org/index.php

The Piney-Lenape, "New Jersey's Forgotten People"
http://www.pineylenapenj.com/index.html

Powhatan Renape Nation
http://www.powhatan.org/

Kansas Delaware Tribe of Indians
http://kansasdelaware.org/index.html

Lenape Language Resources

Free Lenape Language Curriculum (scroll down)
http://www.lenapenation.org/lenapeculture.html

Lenape-English dictionary
http://www.panativeamericans.org/lenape_dictionary.html

Talking Lenape Dictionary, Curriculum for purchase
http://www.native-languages.org/lenape.htm#language

Lenape Language Workshop at the University of Pennsylvania
http://indiancountrynews.net/index.php

Recommended Sites

http://www.panativeamericans.org/

News Coverage

"Exhibition Shows How Native American Tribe Survived." Reuters. December 1, 2008.

"Anthropologist, Football Star Among Rhodes Winners." AP. November 23, 2008. National & International Distribution.

"The Invisible People." The Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine. Cover Story. Philadelphia, PA. September 18, 2008.

Featured on weekday and Sunday morning newscasts on Philadelphia ABC affiliate, WPVI-TV. Nov. 2008.

"'Fulfilling a Prophecy': The Public Return of the Eastern Lenape (Who Never Left)." Indian Country Today. Canastota, NY. September 26, 2008.

"Fulfilling a Prophecy at Penn Museum." WRTI-FM: 7:10. Radio Broadcast. Philadelphia, PA. September 20, 2008.

"One Undergrad Brings Lenape Culture to Life." The Daily Pennsylvanian. Cover Story. Philadelphia, PA. September 15, 2008.

"Lenape Nation Secrets Unveiled." The Courier-Post. Cherry Hill, NJ. September 14, 2008.

"Former Norristown Residents Co-Curates Exhibit at Penn Museum." Norristown Times Herald. Norristown, PA. September 12, 2008.

"New Exhibit at Penn Museum Tells Story of Lenape in Pa." KYW Newsradio 1060: 7:30. Radio Broadcast. September 8, 2008.

"It's Time to Explore." The Daily Pennsylvanian. Philadelphia, PA. Page 2. September 3, 2008.

"A Prophecy Fulfilled." The Pennsylvania Gazette. Philadelphia, PA. September/October 2008.

"Recognizing Pennsylvania's Native American Heritage." SAS Frontiers: Research and Scholarship in the School of Arts & Sciences. Philadelphia, PA. April 2008.

Recommended Books, Magazines, Journals

Seldin, Abigail, Robert Red Hawk Ruth and Shelley DePaul. "Fulfilling a Prophecy: The Past and Present of the Lenape in Pennsylvania." Expedition Magazine 50.2 (2008).

Minderhout, David and Andrea Frantz. "Invisible Indians: Native Americans in Pennsylvania." Human Organization 67.1 (2008): 61-67.

Kraft, Herbert C. The Lenape: Archaeology, History, and Ethnography. Newark, NJ: New Jersey Historical Society, 1986.

Minderhout, David J. and Andrea T. Frantz. Invisible Indians: Native Americans in Pennsylvania. Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2008.

Richter, Daniel K. Native Americans' Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania History Studies ;. University Park, Pa.: Pennsylvania Historical Association, 2005.

Schutt, Amy C. Peoples of the River Valleys : The Odyssey of the Delaware Indians. Early American Studies. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007.

Weslager, C. A. The Delaware Indians: A History. New Brunswick, N.J.,: Rutgers University Press, 1990.