Native Peoples of the World: An Encyclopedia of Groups, Cultures, and Contemporary Issues

This three-volume encyclopedia examines the complex relationships between the world’s indigenous groups and the societies that surround them. Of particular interest are borderlands issues that arise when indigenous groups are either migratory across international borders or have territories that span international borders. It serves both as a primer for people wishing to learn about indigenous relations worldwide, and a ready-reference resource for people wishing to easily locate information on specific groups, nations, and topics. Because of its organization and different types of entries, it provides both a depth and a breadth of information, making it an indispensable resource on the topic.

Reviews: Native Peoples of the World

“In sum, this encyclopedia is authoritative, engrossing, current, intelligently designed, and handsomely produced. Highly recommended.” – Choice, July 2013

“Because of its quality and its scope, this excellent work is recommended for school, academic, and public libraries.” – Library Journal, January 2013