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Spring 2008, Volume 23, Number 2


Features
Producing a Vision
The Evolving History of AISES

by George Thomas
An inspiring chronicle of the founding of the American Indian Science & Engineering Society.

American Indian Leadership for the Future
by Richard B. Williams
Richard Williams, Lakota, president and CEO of the Denver-based American Indian College Fund, uses the
Lakota medicine wheel to explain leadership values.

To Infinity and Beyond
Careers in Mathematics

By Barbra Wakshul
Career opportunities involving mathematics are culturally relevant and abounding for Native Americans.

Leadership in Action
Ely S. Parker Award Winners

by Barbara Sorensen
Four past winners of the prestigious Ely S. Parker award talk about serving their people.

The Skill Behind the Sound
by Mary K. Bowannie
The future needs of tribal radio stations depend on a surge of interest in radio engineering as a career path.

Modeling Self-Sufficiency
by Nicole R. Bowman
Joan Rosenow, Stockbridge-Munsee, is celebrated for her dedication to the education of Native children.

Youth Find a Better Tomorrow
by Christine Graef
The National Indian Youth Police Academy (NIYPA) Criminal Justice Center offers youth firsthand experience with elements of law enforcement.

Preserving Culture
by Minnie Two Shoes
Carrie Estey, White Earth Ojibwe, reveals the educational aspects of the Mille Lacs Indian Museum.

Teach For America
Inspiring Community Involvement

by Barbara Sorensen
Teach For America affords Native American college graduates opportunities to help their communities and clarify their own career paths.

Arts & Resources
Modern American Indian Leaders
Their Lives and Their Works

by Dean Chavers
Reviewed by Richard Simonelli

Modern American Indian Leaders: Their Lives and Their Works by Dean Chavers celebrates the enormous variety of Indian leadership.

Departments
Into the Wind
Classifieds
News from AISES
Arts & Resources
Advertisers’ Index
The Last Word

 
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