ORGANIZATIONS & SOCIETIES

International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs
The site provides information about human rights issues, indigenous issues, abstracts of IWGIA publications, and links to other organisations and institutions working with indigenous people and development issues.
http://www.iwgia.org/

Instituto Indigenista Interamericano
The Institute has a library and in the past has published a yearbook and journal 'Indigenous America'. T The site, which is in Spanish, contains many links to indigenous groups in Central and South America.
http://www.indigenista.org

LASA, Latin American Studies Association
The Latin American Studies Association (LASA) is the largest professional Association in the world for individuals and institutions engaged in the study of Latin America. The mission of the Association is to encourage effective training, teaching and research in Latin American studies and to provide a forum for dealing with matters of common interest to its members.
http://lasa.international.pitt.edu/

American Ethnological Society
http://www.aaanet.org/aes

American Association of Physical Anthropologists
Physical anthropology is a biological science that deals with the adaptations, variability, and evolution of human beings and their living and fossil relatives.
http://www.physanth.org

The Internet Public Library-Online Serials
The Internet Public Library is a public service organization and a learning/teaching environment at the University of Michigan School of Information.
http://www.ipl.org/cgi-bin/reading/serials.out.pl

Organization of American States (OAS)
http://www.oas.org/

Mapuche Xeg Xeg Communications
This website gives information on the current Mapuche situation and their culture.This has been produced by the "Corporación de Desarrollo y Comunicaciones Mapuche Xeg-Xeg". (Spanish).
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Senate/7718/

Summit of the americas, infomation network
http://www.summit-americas.org/Quebec-Indigenous/indigenous-eng.htm