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Spring
2000, Volume 15, Number 2
Leadership
Unearthing
Secrets
In a field where Native Americans continue to be underrepresented,
Inupiat Ron Mancil paves the way for future Native scientists.
by Barbara Sorensen
Leadership: Balancing Service to Others and Yourself
Lesley
Kabotie, a Crow woman from Colorado, works as an advocate for Native
peoples' rights and opportunities to have personal, emotional, physical
and economic wholeness and wellness.
by
Patricia Walsh
The
Good Road of Life: An Interview with Clayton Small
His
advanced degree and his own healing journey as an Indian man have
refocused
Clayton Small's work at mid-life
to include facilitation of Native men's wellness programs and
Native community change programs.
by Richard Simonelli
Women's
Leadership in Indigenous America
All over Indian Country it is evident that women are reasserting
leadership, whether it be in tribal government, the private business
sector, colleges or in establishing drumming societies.
by
Patrisia Gonzales
Health
and the Environment
The
Scalpel and the Silver Bear:
First Navajo Woman Surgeon:
Dr. Lori Arviso Alvord
In
The Scapel and the Silver Bear, Dr. Lori Alvord describes her inspiring
journey and advocates drawing on both Western and traditional medicine.
by Jane Westberg
Disrupting
the Web of Life: Tribes Call for Ban on Pollutants
A
Native American environmental activist explains how the global web
of life is being disrupted by a class of long-lasting toxic chemicals
called persistent organic pollutants, or POP'S
by Valerie Taliman
Power
Play
The Cross Lake Crees are enlisting the support of environmentalists
and human rights organizations in their fight against Manitoba Hydro,
a utility company they claim has
destroyed their livelihoods and environment.
by
Bud Robertson
Books
and Resources
Keeping Things in Balance: The
Art of Dan V. Lomahaftewa
An
unassuming leader in the field of art, Dan
V. Lomahaftewa paints to convey his tribe's stories of past, present
and future.
by
Barbara Sorensen
Inauthentic vs. Authentic Portrayal of Native Americans
in Children's Literature
Books have a great power to influence attitudes and values of readers.
A Native American professor of education explores ways in which
children's literature can perpetuate stereotypes.
by Nancy A. Anderson
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