2024-2025 ALA President Cindy Hohl Cindy Hohl is a Past President of the American Indian Library Association! AILA is proud to recognize her leadership and service at ALA. Stay at the AILA Hotel Block AILA has a shared hotel block with APALA, which is $249/night at the Cambria Hotel. Rates for all of the ALA … Continued
AILA was founded in 1979 in conjunction with the White House Pre-Conference on Indian Library and Information Services on or near Reservations. At the time, there was increasing awareness that library services for Native Americans were inadequate. Individuals as well as the government began to organize to remedy the situation. An affiliate of the American … Continued
AILA was founded in 1979 in conjunction with the White House Pre-Conference on Indian Library and Information Services on or near Reservations. At the time, there was increasing awareness that library services for Native Americans were inadequate. Individuals as well as the government began to organize to remedy the situation. An affiliate of the American … Continued
AILA Book Ring: connects folks with extra books/videos/etc. with folks who have homes for them. Thanks to Zoe Holbrooks for setting this up for us! AILA American Indian Youth Literature Awards: were created as a way to identify and honor the very best writing and illustrations by and about American Indians. [PDF File] ALA … Continued
Please join AILA for a discussion about the current trends, needs, and opportunities in both tribal libraries, and for tribal librarians. American Indian Library Association (AILA) Executive Boards members will be on hand to answer questions, discuss trends, and listen to suggestions for the future of AILA. Hot Topics in Tribal Librarianship Thursday, October 10th, … Continued
The American Indian Library Association celebrates 40 years as an organization at the American Library Association Annual Conference in Washington D.C. this June. Please join us for an evening of celebrating our history and our growth as a non-profit organization. Friday, June 21, 2019 AILA Pre-Conference Tour at NMAI Cultural Resources Center 9:30am-1pm, Free to … Continued
The following list presents the AILA goals and activities in unranked order. AILA: promotes the establishment, maintenance, and upgrading of Indian libraries on or near reservations and in other rural and urban areas; develops criteria and standards for Indian libraries, and works for their adoption by other associations and accrediting agencies; provides technical assistance to … Continued
The American Indian Library Association celebrates 40 years as an organization at the American Library Association Annual Conference in Washington D.C. this June. Please join us for an evening of celebrating our history and our growth as a non-profit organization. AILA was founded in 1979 in conjunction with the White House Pre-Conference on Indian Library … Continued
The American Indian Library Association would like to recognize AILA member Dr. Lee Francis who received the 2018 JCLC Author Award. The Author Award recognizes an outstanding contribution to the body of ethnic literature. You can view his work at nativerealities.com. How did you get started with Native Realities Press and publishing? I founded Native Realities in 2015 Who … Continued
Friday, June 22, 2018 Southern Food and Beverage Museum Tour Hosted by Joint Council of Librarians of Color Register by June 20th – Cost is $10.00 http://www.jclcinc.org/conference/2018/jclc-emiert-tour-at-alaac18/ 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM 1609 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA American Indian Library Association Executive Board Meeting 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Morial Convention Center, … Continued