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Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2021-2022 Guidelines

Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2021-2022 Application deadline: December 10, 2021 (see guidelines in PDF format) The Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2022 supports pre-project travel grants for full-time graduate students in the early stages of formulating their dissertation research proposal. This Grant-in-Aid is to initiate...

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Tipiti Editorial Committee 2022

Tipití’s new Editor-in-Chief and Associate Editors

[caption id="attachment_15381" align="alignleft" width="280"] Susana Viegas, Cecilia McCallum, Guillermo Wilde, Joana Cabral Oliveira[/caption] New Editor-in-Chief and Associate Editors Tipití: Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America Dear Salserxs, It is my great pleasure to announce that in February 2022, Dr. Susana de Matos Viegas will...

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SALSA Against Law 490/2007

SALSA Statement Against Brazil’s Proposed Law #490/2007 (6-27-21)

SALSA Statement Condemning Brazil’s Proposed Law #490/2007 27 June 2021 Strongly supported by the agro-industrial sector, Law #490/2007 provides for several changes in the territorial rights of Indigenous Peoples as guaranteed by Brazil’s Constitution. The law applies the “time limit thesis” (marco temporal) to the question of demarcating...

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