Books on indigenous peoples



	AMERICAN INDIANS: STEREOTYPES & REALITIES Devon A. Mihesuah


Highly endorsed by American Indian scholars and widely taught in colleges and universities, this book by a Choctaw professor of American Indian history examines 24 myths about American Indians no schoolchild should believe.

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"Required reading,"
Multicultural Review . "A
valuable contribution," Journal of
Multicultural Social Work.
"Provides precious insight into the
racial identity and cultural
struggles of American Indians."
Dr. Donald L. Fixico. "A very
useful reader," Dr. Duane
Champagne, UCLA American
Indian Studies Center.



				DALIT: The Black Untouchables of India / V. T. Rajshekar


	Originally published in India under the title Apartheid in India, V.T. Rajshekar's passionate work on the plight of the Indian Dalits was the first book in the United States to provide a Dalit view of the roots and continuing factors of the gross oppression of the world's largest minority (over 300 million people) through a 3,000 year history of conquest, slavery, apartheid and worse.



		SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILDREN Genocide, Indigenous Nations and the Canadian State Tamara Starblanket Foreword Ward Churchill


Settler colonialism reveals the brutal face of imperialism in some of its most vicious forms. This carefully researched and penetrating study focuses on one of its ugliest manifestations, the forcible transferring of indigenous children, and makes a strong case for Canadian complicity in a form of 'cultural genocide' – with implications that reach to the Anglosphere generally, and to some of the worst crimes of the 'civilized world' in the modern era." - Noam Chomsky This ground-breaking book on genocide and the forcible transfer of Indigenous Peoples' children focuses on Canada's residential school system and child welfare system. It unpacks Canada's role in the removal of cultural genocide from the international legal definition of genocide set forth in the Genocide Convention, and shows how Canada has failed to comply with customary international laws.

			RESTORING THE KINGDOM OF HAWAII The Kanaka Maoli Route to Independence / Francis A. Boyle



	This book serves as a guide for the pursuit of self-determination by occupied nations and indigenous peoples who can no longer claim numerical majorities over the whole of their native lands. It incorporates insights derived from legal work Boyle has done for Palestine, Lithuania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Puerto Rico, Ireland and elsewhere around the world. Francis Boyle outlines what the Kanaka Maoli have done and must do to restore their state's independence, de on establishing relationships with and gaining recognition by states

"Eric Walberg is the perfect blend
of a historian with a firsthand
journalistic experience in the
Middle East and Canada. ... this
book represents both deep
understanding of history and his
unbending moral conviction.”
—Ramzy Baroud, author of The
Second Palestinian Intifada: A
Chronicle of a People’s Struggle

“Eric Walberg stood up for
indigenous people when it was
not popular to do so, as well as
having the courage to question
and to present the Palestinian
side of the story. He offers
humanization of the issues when
the main stream media will not.”
—TERRANCE NELSON
Vice-Chairman of the American
Indian Movement, former Chief,
Roseau River Anishinabe First
Nation

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Eric Walberg

				THE COLONIAL PRESENT The Rule of Ignorance and the Role of Law in British Columbia Kerry Coast

		readable exposé ... The Colonial Present integrates historical context and contemporary political and cultural dynamics into its compelling assessment of urgent questions affecting indigenous land, natural resources and sovereignty. This fascinating study provides a template not only for understanding but transforming colonial realities throughout North America." Natsu Taylor Saito, Professor of International Law, Georgia State University