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Summer 2003, Volume 18, Number 3
Health
Native Americans in Public Health
by Jane Westberg
Public health looks at the big picture—the health of communities
and populations, nationally and internationally.
Fulfilling
Dreams
by Barbara Sorensen
Successful athletes recognize perseverance must be matched with
daily exercise and adherence to a healthy diet.
The
Practice of Balance
by Candita Woodis-Rucker
The four components of Hozho: holism, peace, harmony, and
interconnection all point to accepting life’s responsibilities
Environment
On Course for a Sustainable Tribal Economy
by Peter Bronski
The construction of high-end daily fee and resort style golf
courses is an emerging trend on Native lands across North America.
Spirit
and Reason Reunite at the AAAS
by Richard Simonelli
The 2003 annual American Association for the Advancement of Science
conference builds a two-way bridge between Native American traditions
and Western mainstream science.
Coalbed
Methane Development: A Western Future?
by Amy Amoroso
A conference addresses potential problems inherent in the development
of coalbed methane on tribal lands.
Technology
Envisioning a
Micro Future
Interview by Nicole Adams with Editorial Staff
A doctoral student pursues innovative research on micro-electrical
mechanical systems (MEMS).
Engineering
for Native Americans
by Jeffrey Jarosz
Many engineering programs are working to ensure that Native Americans
participate in technological fields, not just as consumers, but
as professionals and decision makers.
Books
& Resources
A Native Perspective on an Ancient Artform
by Barbara Sorensen
Batik artist Tina Santiago infuses an ancient art with Native
American images.
Red Thunder: Traditional Religion and Timeless Wisdom
Review by Nancy A. Anderson
Red Thunder tells the story of the times before first contact
with Europeans.
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