Portal:Ethnology/North America/Library/Map room

Map room

Welcome to the map room of the North American division library of the School of Ethnology! Here you will find a collection of maps organized by subject matter. All maps link to Commons.

Culture distribution

Maps showing the traditional homelands of tribes or culture groups.

• Pre-Columbian American cultures
• Iroquois Five Nations circa 1650 BCE

Reservations/reserves

Maps of the reservations or reserves set aside for indigenous cultures by their respective governments, either showing the relative location of the reservations or the reservations themselves.

• American Indians and Alaska Natives map by U.S. Census Bureau

Ethnolinguistics

Maps showing language families or any map pertaining to language distribution in North America.

• North American language families
• Early Indian Languages of the USA
• Maya Languages