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Autumn 2002, Volume 17, Number 4
Kaleidoscope
of Careers
Groundbreakers: Successful Careers of
Indian Women Today
byNicole Adams
Contemporary Native women can enjoy the benefits derived
from the foundation already laid by several generations of working
Indian women.
Civil Engineering: Improving the Quality
of Life
by Sandra One Feather
If youíve ever had an interest in structures, hydraulics, environmental
concerns, highway design, geotechnical engineering or water resources,
then the field of civil engineering may be for you.
Career
Opportunities in the Veterinarian Field
by Jane Westberg
Careers in the field of veterniary medicine offer opportunities
and challenges.
Bridging
Business with Tradition for the Future
by Mary Bowannie
The American Indian Business Association is changing perceptions
of Native Americans in the business world.
Education
Diversity in Our Intelligence
by Jesus I. Martinez
Jesus Martinez, Ph.D., discusses his methodology for Gaining
Access to Natural Abilities in Science (GANAS) which he developed
as a graduate student.
Young
People Witness the Power of Fire
by
Marwa Mohamed
The
Missionary Ridge fire, burning 40 miles to the east, and the Animas
Valley fire, burning just 10 miles to the north, provided a different
ambiance for this yearís 12th annual Middle School Summer Science
Camp at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado.
The
Community-Based Education Model: Bringing Validity to Education
and Careers
by Barbara Sorensen
The Community-Based Education Model embraces a concept of education
that engages tribal communities and brings the issues related to
their environments into the classroom.
College
Students Create Real-Life Marketing Project
Students create practical, useful solutions to real problems.
A
Path to Success for New Engineers
by Nick Donofrio
Specific guidelines can help first-year engineers find the best
employer and job environment.
Books
& Resources
Accepting a Code of Values: A talk with Windtalkerís Roger
Willie
by Sean Cridland
According to Navajo actor Roger Willie, oneís values provide
inner strength during periods of hardship and suffering.
A
Fresh Wind from the North Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
Film
Review by Bear Christensen
Zacharias
Kunukís film Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner uses mythology to break
through cultural barriers.
The
Politics of Alienation: The Business of Fancydancing
Film Review by Bear Christensen
Questions concerning Indian identity are addressed in Spokane/Coeur
díAlene writer S h e rman Alexieís directorial debut in the film
The Business of Fancydancing.
Departments
Into the Wind
Classifieds
News from AISES
Autumn Advertisers
The Last Word
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