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University of Helsinki

SALSA 2025 Wenner-Gren Foundation Award

SALSA 2025 Wenner-Gren Foundation Award SALSA 2025 Biennial Conference University of Helsinki SALSA and SALSA XV Organizers are pleased to announce that the Wenner Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research has awarded SALSA XV Conference a US$20,000 Conference Grant. This award will support Indigenous and Traditional People’s travel and...

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Julie Velasquez

Julie Velásquez – N & S Whitten Publication Subvention 2024-2025

Julie Velásquez Runk University of Georgia With Wounaan Podpa Nʌm Pömaam & Wir Haigpai Podpa Nʌm Majé Norm and Sibby Whitten Publication Subvention 2024-2025 The Norm and Sibby Whitten Publication Subvention Award Selection Committee (Evan Killick, chair, Lukas Keese and Juliana Oliveira Silva) awarded a grant to Julie Velásquez Runk with Wounaan Podpa...

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Translating Worlds Defending Lands copy

Translating Worlds, Defending Land, by C. High (2025)

Translating Worlds, Defending Land Collaborations for Indigenous Rights and Environmental Politics in Amazonia By Casey High Stanford University Press, 2025 In 2019, after decades of ecological damage from oil, Waorani people took to the streets of Amazonian Ecuador to protest drilling on their ancestral lands. Working with international activists,...

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