SALSA Ad-Hoc Finance Committee Established in early 2025, the Ad Hoc Finance Committee is a temporary committee, convened when new or ongoing questions of finance arise in the organization. The committee considers and provides recommendations to the Executive Leadership team on best practices for 501c3 organizations...
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Laura Zanotti Purdue University SALSA President-Elect 2024-2027 Laura Zanotti is a Professor of Anthropology at Purdue University. In her work, she cultivates collaborative partnerships to support pathways in which Indigenous Peoples, Traditional Peoples, and Local Communities’ livelihoods and well-being can be sustained and shape just futures. She...
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Results of the SALSA 2022 Elections for the Board of Directors 6 July 2022 It is my pleasure to congratulate the successful candidates in the recent SALSA Elections, and to thank all the members who ran and voted. Simone Athayde of Florida International University will be joining the...
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Conversations in the Lobby 2021 Conviviality in our Professional Society: What are SALSA's Ethical Principles and Practices? SALSA XIII Biennal Conference 2021 Organizers: Laura Graham, Natalia Buitron, Laura Zanotti Abstract What are SALSA's ethical principles and practices? The SALSA board recently charged an ad hoc committee with developing principles, policies...
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The SALSA COVID-19 Working Group aims to present trusted, up-to-date news and information about how the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic is affecting indigenous people and other vulnerable groups in lowland South America. COVID-19 was first detected on the continent February 25, 2020 in Brazil. Cases...
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Laura Zanotti Purdue University Candidate for SALSA President 2023-2027 Laura Zanotti received her PhD in Anthropology from the University of Washington in 2008 and joined Purdue in 2009. She is appointed in the Anthropology Department, is the Associate Director for the Center for the Environment and...
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