User decides whether navigation is guided or not.

1. Yes No Splash Screen and Intro Guide explains navigation of site. User decides whether navigation is guided or not. Guide asks which of 4 directions (topic categories) user wants to go. Area Map of U.S. with nine regions displayed. User selects area or state on map they’re interested in. Nations Time Period Topic

2. Southeast Woodlands Northeast Woodlands Great Plains Yes Desert Southwest No Great Basin Great Plateau Pacific Northwest California Coast Sub-Arctic User chooses region or state. User asked if they want the guide’s assistance. New York User views video of region. Guide provides instruction to the user. Guide disappears.

3. Cayuga Susequhanna Mohawk Haudenosaunee Oneida Delaware Onodaga Mahican Seneca Pennacook Tuscarora Penobscot “Many different peoples have lived in this area. Click on peoples you want to learn about." “Haudenosaunee” means “people building a long house.” Which peoples do you want to meet? If user chooses “Mohawk,” goes to Mohawk topic categories.

4. Way of Life Values and Beliefs Family and Children Housing Food Food screen “Which subtopic are you interested in looking at?” “Which topic category do you want to view?” Clothing Transportation Material Culture