indigenous state in the Americas

C19279
concept

An indigenous state in the Americas is a politically organized society whose governing institutions, territorial control, and cultural foundations are rooted in and led by Native peoples of the Western Hemisphere, historically or in the present.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Native American polity 1
post-conquest indigenous state 1

Instances (3)

Instance Via concept surface
Neo-Inca State
Kingdom of Vilcabamba post-conquest indigenous state
Chiefdom of Tuskaloosa Native American polity