It is considered a turning point in the indigenous resistance to Portuguese expansion.

In June, 1536, Alvarado engaged the indigenous resistance led by Cicumba in the lower Ulua river valley, and won.

In 1740, the colonial government decided to exterminate indigenous resistance here to secure trade routes to Guanajuato and Zacatecas.

The camp authority at once branded him Shanti Bahini (the indigenous resistance) and threatened him with death.

This, along with the effects of dislocation, European diseases, and killings marked the end of most of the indigenous resistance in the area.

He was shot by a shepherd boy and is now considered by many to have been one of the first indigenous resistance fighters.

Kahina - 7th century female Berber religious and military leader, who led indigenous resistance to Arab expansion in Northwest Africa.

Waziyatawin is the author or editor of six books about Dakota history, indigenous resistance, and decolonizing strategies.

Azzam says he spent four months in Iraq imparting his knowledge of guerrilla warfare to the indigenous resistance.

Arming an indigenous resistance made moral and political sense even at the cost of letting Pakistan's armed forces channel weapons to favored guerrilla leaders.