INDIGENOUS PEOPLES - GLOBAL ISSUES: INDEX

Indigenous peoples are engaged with both international and domestic law and politics. This site is intended to illuminate these engagements in a global context, with materials suitable for classroom use.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction - a theoretical and practical background of international law and indigenous peoples
• Contemporary issues - intersections between indigenous peoples and human rights and political-economic development
• Specific subject and geographic sites a sample of geographic- and issue-specific sites

Additional Information:

• Internet Resources for Treaties and International Law Generally

The site was developed by Professor Peter d'Errico and Alan Gaitenby of the University of Massachusetts Legal Studies Department as a teaching and research resource.

The site is presented courtesy of NativeWeb and a 1998 Five Colleges Peace and World Security Studies curriculum development grant.