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Wisdom and Spirit
Understanding Ethnobotany
by Barbara Sorensen
Beecher Bay First Nations educator Pakki
Chipps explores the link between ethnobotany and cultural preservation.
Making a Connection, Saving a Life
by Weld Royal
The bone marrow registry in Alaska expands with education and awareness.
Benign by Design
Green Chemistry
by Cassandra Brooks
Scientists discuss how knowledge of green chemistry is necessary
to achieve a sustainable environment.
Careers in Nursing
by Jane Westberg
Nursing programs across the country address
the critical nursing shortage and work to include more Native Americans.
Keeping Strong in the Spirit
Joe Garcia, President, NCAI
by Stephanie Gordon
Joe Garcia, San Juan Pueblo, President of
the National Congress of American Indians, unifies 250 member tribes
on key issues facing Indian Country.
Water in the Classroom
An Indigenous Connection
by Christine Graef
The Native Waters program offers curricula
that blend contemporary science and traditional knowledge.
“When the Dance Is Over, Sweetheart”
Indians, Cars and the Acoma Environment
by Carla Gonzales
The Acoma Pueblo addresses environmental
hazards of abandoned cars.
Forging a New Path in Native Education
by Nicole Adams
The New Path program encourages Native adults
to attend college courses alongside youth.
Grammy Winner Mary Youngblood
A Musical Journey of Destiny and Determination
by Elisabeth D. Bowman
Grammy-winning flutist Mary Youngblood,
Chugach Aleut/Seminole, shares her journey.
The Outsidership and Refuge of Poetry
by Barbara Sorensen
Cherokee poet Diane Glancy creates a visceral
landscape through her expert and innovative use of language.
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