The people who inhabited a particular country or region prior to its settlement in historic times by immigrants. The word "indigenous" or "native" is used to distinguish such peoples from the later arrivals. Ainu@ (14) Australian Aboriginals (126) Issues & Concerns (14) Pacific Islanders (46) Russian Arctic & Siberian Natives@ (135) Sami@ (20) The Americas@ (2172) 1. Aboriginal Links International - A directory of sites related to indigenous people around the world. 2. Center For World Indigenous Studies - An independent, non-profit organization; studies and promotes the ideas and knowledge of indigenous peoples and their social, economic and political status. Fourth World Documentation Project online library; information on CWIS sponsored educational programs. 3. NativeWeb - Resources for indigenous cultures around the world: directory and news. 4. The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Indigenous Studies - Comprehensive list of indigenous and fourth world resources. 5. GeoNative - Luistxo Fernandez lists place names in minority languages, generally those of native peoples and nations without state, which usually never appear in maps. 6. Indigenous Ethnicities - Articles, links, and environmental information on more than 300 native peoples of Africa, Asia and the Americas. 7. International Indian Treaty Council - An international organization of indigenous peoples from North, Central, South America and the Pacific working for the sovereignty and self-Determination of indigenous peoples and the recognition and protection of indigenous rights, traditional cultures and sacred lands. 8. TribalTek.org - Web portal of information on indigenous people, lifeskills, and art worldwide. Also with sections on sovereignty, neotribalism, and historical reenactment.

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