Tag Archives: Native Americans

Oregon Tribal Archives Institute Website

The Oregon Tribal Archives Institute (TAI) project website is now live! TAI was a week long training that provided Oregon’s tribal archivists and records managers with professional development and networking opportunities; the OSU Libraries hosted the gathering in August 2012. The Institute is the … Continue reading

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Sundown Towns in Oregon Display, Fall 2012

Sundown Towns in Oregon Display, 2012 This Fall term Professor Jean Moule taught her course TCE 408H “Sundown Towns in Oregon” and she invited the OMA to be a part of the classroom experience! Natalia, OMA Archivist, and Tiah, SCARC’s … Continue reading

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OMA Exhibit!

  OMA Exhibit As part of the Special Collections and Archives Research Center‘s new Signature Areas Exhibit, the OMA is featuring numerous manuscript, photo, and oral history collections available to researchers! Exhibit Photos and Information Oregon’s African American and Latino/a … Continue reading

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Minorities in the Barometer, the 1970s

Barometer Reel, 1977 and various 1970s articles Throughout the year many students researching minority groups and multicultural issues on campus ask for assistance locating appropriate resouces. One of the resouces we always suggest is OSU’s student newspaper, The Daily Barometer. The Barometer is … Continue reading

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The OMA at ATALM 2012

  Oregon Tribal Archives Institute Poster This past week the OMA traveled to Oklahoma to present a poster regarding the Oregon Tribal Archives and Records Management Institute at the 2012 International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries, and Museums. Click Here … Continue reading

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The OMA at NWA 2012

The OMA attended the Northwest Archivists Conference 2012 this past weekend! This year the conference took place in Salem, Oregon and it was a joint meeting with the Oregon Heritage Commission. It was a great turn-out; there were at least … Continue reading

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Women of the Oregon Multicultural Archives Display

Women of the OMA Display, 2012 In honor of Women’s History Month, the Oregon Multicultural Archives is celebrating by recognizing eight incredible women of African-American, Asian-American, Latino/a, and Native American heritage:              Annette Green          Jean Moule                         Ruth Nomura-Tanbara        Hazel … Continue reading

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“Educational Opportunities Program: History Through Action” Lecture

Who decides what is university policy? Who decides what you can say, wear, listen to on campus? Who decides what is discrimination? Where is the student voice in the answers to these questions? These were the questions that the Educational … Continue reading

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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month!

Native American Heritage Month Display Did you know that the first Powwow at OSU sponsored by the Native American Club took place over thirty years ago, in October of 1977 The Oregon Stater and the Beaver Yearbook covered the event … Continue reading

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Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw Indians, September 16

For our last site visit of the summer we traveled to Coos Bay to meet with the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw Indians. While there we met with the cultural director, records manager, archeologist, manager of information systems, … Continue reading

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