SOVEREIGN
BODIES
INSTITUTE

Annita Lucchesi serves as the Founder and Director of Research + Outreach at Sovereign Bodies Institute. She is of Cheyenne descent and currently lives on her Cheyenne homelands in Montana. She is a survivor of intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and trafficking. Outside her role at SBI, Annita is pursuing a PhD at the University of Arizona's School of Geography, Development, & Environment, and is a Graduate Scholar at UA's Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance.