Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS)

Collections include the Chief George Manuel Memorial Library: "dedicated to the memory of Secwepemc Chief George Manuel, (1921-1989) and to the nations of the Fourth World, to the elders and to the generations to come. This library is among the largest indigenous peoples libraries in the world, containing over a 100,000 full text documents, reports, and publications from American Indian nations and indigenous nations from around the globe and serving as a node on the World Wide Web library system. Collected monographs of CWIS publications including: Anti-Indian Movement on the Tribal Frontier, Fourth World Wars, Horrors on the Chittagong Hilltracts, Historical Documents of Tribal and Intertribal Resolutions from 1971 onward, United Nations Working Group, Treaties, Multilateral and International agreements, Traditional Medicine." Over 1700 documents have been digitized; The Center for Traditional Medicine's collection of published articles by CTM Staff & Associates, and a collection of documents on Traditional Medicine, including clinical research, protocols and policy as well as country specific resources in ethnobotany. Various topic categories, some multilingual resources, most resources freely accessible for download.