Here are entered works on the knowledge acquired by Indigenous and local peoples through direct contact with their environment over a long period of time.
Here, with appropriate local subdivision, are entered works on the discipline of ethnology, and works on the origin, distribution, and characteristics of the elements of the population of a particular region or country. Theoretical works on the concept of groups of people who are bound together by common ties of ancestry and culture are entered under Ethnic groups. Works on the subjective sense of belonging to an individual ethnic group are entered under Ethnicity. General works on racial, religious, ethnic, or other minority groups are entered under Minorities. --individual ethnic groups and peoples, e.g. Indo-Europeans; Caucasian race; Hopi Indians; Igbo (African people)
Here are entered works on the use of historical records in ethnology and prehistory as well as works on an ethnic group's own representation of their history.
