Boozhoo! Anamikaaged giin!
Welcome to the WETCC Library
WETCC Library is located in the south wing in Room 202 - Wiigwass, the Ojibwe word for birch. Birch bark was the first material used by the Anishnaabe to make scrolls on which to record, and later retrieve, important information.
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. “Smithsonian Learning Lab Resource: Birch Bark Scroll, Introductory Song To Grand Medicine Rite.” Smithsonian Learning Lab, Smithsonian Office of Educational Technology, 10 Oct. 2019, (Link to Archive)
This image is of a birch bark scroll from the Smithsonian Institution.
Introductory Song to Grand Medicine Rite. Ojibwas. White Earth Reservation. Minnesota. Acquired by Dr. W.J. Hoffman with the Bureau of Ethnology on November, 7th 1891.
WETCC Physical Library Catalog
The White Earth Tribal and Community College Library's online catalog, powered by Destiny Discover, offers easy access to our comprehensive collection of resources, including books, digital media, and more. Explore, search, and discover the knowledge you seek from the convenience of our user-friendly website.
The White Earth Tribal and Community College Library's online catalog, powered by Destiny Discover, offers easy access to our comprehensive collection of resources, including books, digital media, and more. Explore, search, and discover the knowledge you seek from the convenience of our user-friendly website.
Our physical collection consists of general, special, reference, and juvenile categories. The collection focuses on Indigenous and Anishinaabe authors, illustrators, teachings, histories, art forms and archival materials relating to the college and the White Earth Nation.
Besides books, our collection also includes audio and visual materials in several different formats, including CD and DVD, periodicals, microfiche and other learning resources.
Digital Library Collection
The WETCC Library provides access to a world of digital content via cloudLibrary and online databases, like those found below. WETCC’s curated cloudLibrary collection is comprised of titles by, for and about Indigenous peoples focusing specifically on Anishinaabe authors and experiences.
Click the photo below for link to CloudLibrary
Student Learning Resources
We also offer student learning resources on research development, source selection, key word searches, plagiarism, copyright and citations.