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December

CALL FOR PAPERS: “Indigenous Brazil”

December 8, 2015

In Call for Papers, SALSA's News Archive

CALL FOR PAPERS: “Indigenous Brazil” The Federal Constitution of 1988, a juridical symbol of the Brazilian state's process of re-democratization, also promoted a significant alteration in the conceptual and juridical paradigm of indigenous politics in Brazil. Amongst the established rights and guarantees for Indigenous Peoples, cultural specificities, the right to historically occupied...

November

Terence (“Terry”) Turner In Memoriam: 1935-2015

November 11, 2015

In In-Memoriam, SALSA's News Archive

By SALSA

Terence ("Terry") Turner In Memoriam: 1935-2015 Visiting Professor of Anthropology [at Cornell University], Terence Sheldon Turner, emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of Chicago, died Nov. 7, 2015, at Cayuga Medical Center of a brain hemorrhage. He was 79. “Terry was a truly eminent anthropologist and...

November

Guiana Archaeology Meeting

November 10, 2015

In Call for Papers, SALSA's News Archive

By SALSA

Guiana Archaeology Meeting - October 2016 A Guiana Archaeology Meeting or plenary is estimated in light of the recent developments within the archaeology in Guiana (a.k.a. “the Guianas” or “the Guiana Shield”, i.e., Venezuela east of the Orinoco, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and Brazil east of...

November

Boycott of Products of Agribusiness in Mato Grosso do Sul (10.26.15)

November 5, 2015

In Public Issues News, SALSA's News Archive

By SALSA

Boycott of Products of the Agribusiness In Mato Grosso do Sul The state of Mato Grosso do Sul has the second largest indigenous population in Brazil – about 77,000 people – and is the scenario of some of the biggest and worst Human Rights violations in...

October

2016 Conference FAQs

October 19, 2015

In Conferences, SALSA's News Archive

By SALSA

2016 Conference FAQs How do I tell if my membership is up to date? Members can log into the Club Express system to review their membership status. At the login page, hover over top right area where you will see your name or "Member Login". When you...

October

Situation of the Guarani Kaiowa and Ñandéva (10.14.15)

October 14, 2015

In Public Issues News, SALSA's News Archive

By SALSA

Situation of the Guarani Kaiowa and Ñandéva in Mato Grosso do Sul - ABA statement Immediate action or genocide permitted by the Brazilian State Given the sequence of actions by armed groups against Guarani Kaiowa and Guarani Ñandéva communities in Mato Grosso do Sul over the last...