The story of the Oka Crisis, a 1990 land dispute between two Mohawk communities and government authorities in Quaebec which lasted seventy-eight days.

Delving deep into the often misunderstood and frequently overlooked historic realities of the American Indian, The Canary Effect follows terrifying and horrific abuses instilled upon the indigenous people of North America, and details the genocidal practices of the U.S. government and its continuing affects on present day Indian country. Featuring interviews with the leading scholars and experts on Indian issues, including controversial author Ward...

Separate segments on the Onondaga of New York State, the Navajo of Arizona and adjacent states, and the Lummi of Washington State focus on sovereignty, internal politics, administration of justice, and relations with the U.S. government.

The Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission's official report chronicles the atrocities of both sides during the twenty year war between Abimael Guzman's revolutionary "Shining path" Indian guerrilla movement and the establishment governments. The Commission presents an alternate lens through which citizens of Peru can evaluate the inequalities their Indian people sought to address and the inevitable ravages modern terrorism brings to everyone....