The Greatest Books of All Time on Indigenous Rights

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
558 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Dee Alexander Brown 1970 American English
3088 I, Rigoberta Menchú Rigoberta Menchú Tum 1983 Guatemalan Spanish
3860 Native Life In South Africa Sol Plaatje 1916 South African English
5360 The Treaty Of Waitangi Claudia Orange 1987 New Zealand English
5384 Histoire De L'afrique Noire Joseph Ki-Zerbo 1972 French French
7714 We Were Not The Savages Daniel N. Paul 1993 Canadian English
8559 The Tall Man Chloe Hooper 2008 Australian English
9571 Custer Died For Your Sins Vine DeLoria, Jr. 1969 American English
10309 The Broken Spears Miguel Leon-Portilla 1959 Mexican Spanish
11139 Conquest Andrea Smith 2005 Unknown English
12302 Shadows Of Tender Fury Subcomandante Marcos 1995 Mexican Spanish
17165 Covered With Night Nicole Eustace 2021 American English
17165 Fifth Sun Camilla Townsend 2019 American English
17165 Louis Riel Chester Brown 2003 Canadian English
17165 The Heartbeat Of Wounded Knee David Treuer 2019 American English
17165 The Golden Spruce John Vaillant 2005 Canadian English