Ronald Trosper

Ronald Trosper

Ronald Trosper is in his last year as Professor of American Indian Studies at the University of Arizona. His latest work is Indigenous Economics; Sustaining Peoples and Their Lands (University of Arizona Press, 2022), which explores the consequences of Indigenous relationality for economic activity. He examined the institutions that provided stability for the peoples of the Northwest Coast in his book, Resilience, Reciprocity and Ecological Economics: Northwest Coast Sustainability (Routledge, 2009). His Ph.D.  degree is in Economics, from Harvard University (1974). He is a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana.