Nehemias Pino University of Copenhagen Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2024-2025 The political dispute over the conceptualisation of Kichwa Forest Gardens in Ecuadorian Amazonia. Programs and projects on conservation, production and development have been part of the contemporary social dynamics in the Upper Amazonia in...
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Ana Lucía Araujo Raurau Clark University Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2024-2025 Are Indigenous Territories enough for Indigenous peoples? Exploring land scarcity among Indigenous communities of the Peruvian Amazon Indigenous Territories (ITs) in Amazonia have gained recognition for their vital role in securing Indigenous Peoples’...
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Whitten Research Fund Winners of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2024-2025 Happy New Year Salserxs! I am so pleased begin the year sharing with you (below) the winners of the 2024-25 Norm & Sibby Whitten Research Award. Many thanks to the Whitten Research Award Selection Committee Paul...
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Panels, Workshops and Special Events SALSA 2025 Biennial Conference Preliminary Panels P01. Indigenous Reciprocity: Reflections and Controversies [OPEN PANEL] Organisers Artionka Capiberibe, [email protected] Beatriz Labate, [email protected] Abstract Challenges and controversies surround the debate on Indigenous reciprocity. The historical genocide of Indigenous peoples and other colonial tactics such as suppression of Indigenous languages, practices, and traditions...
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Sámi Homeland SALSA 2025 Biennial Conference University of Helsinki We recommend travelling to Sápmi (Sámi homeland) by train and bus or airplane. Inari hosts Sámi Museum Siida and Sámi cultural center SAJOS. You can learn about the Sámi nation here (in English): Quick Guide to Saami culture Encyclopedia of Saami culture Sámi Parliament in Finland Sámi Council ...
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How to get around: Transportation SALSA 2025 Biennial Conference University of Helsinki Public transport in Helsinki is the preferred and sustainable mode of transport in Helsinki. It is efficient, reliable and reasonably priced. The distances in Helsinki are not long, so we highly recommend public transportation, among biking and...
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