Divided Peoples: Policy, Activism, and Indigenous Identities on the U.S.-Mexico Border

by Christina Leza

Book Overview

The border region of the Sonoran Desert, which spans southern Arizona in the United States and northern Sonora, Mexico, has attracted national and international attention. But what is less discussed in national discourses is the impact of current border policies on the Native peoples of the region. There are twenty-six tribal nations recognized by the U.S. federal government in the southern border region and approximately eight groups of Indigenous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816543216
• ISBN13: 9780816543212
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"