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Anna Naruta-Moya, PhDMuseum of Indian Arts and Culture
University of New Mexico
Society of American Archivists Research ForumWashington, DCAugust 14, 2018
#SAA18@NativeDocs@AnnaNaruta
Effective Online Access to Historic Documents: The
Indigenous Digital ArchiveToolkit
The Indigenous Digital ArchiveCollaborative project of
State of New Mexico's Museum of Indian Arts and Culture(MIAC)
NM State Library Tribal Libraries Program Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, jointly run by all 19 Pueblo
Tribes
Funded by * IMLS National Leadership Grant(2017-9)* Knight Foundation Prototyping Grant
Rolling launch http://IndigenousDigitalArchive.org
Twitter: @NativeDocs
1) An online resource hosted by the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture to provide effective access to historic government documents related to the early US government boarding schools and Native rights to land and water
The Indigenous Digital Archive is
Santa Fe, New Mexico
World Café session,
constituents asked for:
• More archives education
• More online accessibility
Project originated from tribal constituents expressing need
Tribal Libraries ProgramNew Mexico State Library
Partnerships to: • Spread training• Create stronger links in
communities to institutional resources
Attended Santa Fe Indian Industrial Schoolfrom age 5 (in 1909) to age 18 (in 1922)
Feliciana Tapia
The Indigenous Digital Archive is also
1)2) A toolkit for an opensource repository software (such as Omeka-S) to take advantage of the International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) and Open Annotationstandards to allow automated and community-sourced tagging of scanned documents, adding comments, and other socially-oriented functionality
Online Collaboration
Natural Language Processing
Annotate
Make Collections Share & Discuss
@NativeDocs@AnnaNaruta
Interest in researching Government Indian Boarding School records
• To understand impacts on communities today
To interpret the records with the benefit of perspective of elders and others who attended or who have stories from their parents or grandparents
CC BY Einar E.
Department of War
Territorial GovernmentBureau of Indian Affairs
Individual, Family, and Community Experience
US Geological Survey
Department of Veterans Affairs
Government Boarding Schools
Secretary of Indian AffairsSmithsonian Institution; other researchers & collectors
US Senate Indian Claims Commission
Bureau of Land Management
Native
IIIF Model:
Large series can be mass digitized, from microfilm or originals
Automated (Natural Language Processing) tagging plus crowdsourced and managed tagging and annotation help create effective navigation
Child labor: students carted 1400 tons of coal, 7000 cubic feet of cement
Emerging Partnerships
2018-9 IDA Fellows
http://IndigenousDigitalArchive.org
Indigenous Digital Archive
@NativeDocs@AnnaNaruta
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