Indigenous Peoples of North America

Robert J. Muckle is a professor of anthropology and archaeology at Capilano University. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including Introducing Archaeology and Through the Lens of Anthropology.

• List of IllustrationsPrefaceA Note on Classification, Terminology, and SpellingAcknowledgements 1. Situating the Indigenous Peoples of North America 2. Studying the Indigenous Peoples of North America through the Lens of Anthropology 3. Comprehending North American Archaeology 4. Studying Population, Languages, and Cultures in North America as they were at AD 1500 5. Overview of Traditional Lifeways 6. Understanding the Colonial Experience 7. Contemporary Conditions, Nation-building, and Anthropology Epilogue: Final Comments Appendices: 1. The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples2. Excerpts from the Code of Ethics of the American Anthropological Association (2009)3. Excerpts from the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (1990)4. Excerpts from the Royal Proclamation of 17635. Apology for Residential Schools6. Apology to the Native Peoples of the United States7. Studying Indigenous Peoples of North America GlossaryBibliographyIndex