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Cover Artist:
Roy Thomas 1949-2004
Roy Thomas, Ahnisnabae-born
Ojibwa artist, came from the small Northwestern Ontario community
of Long Lac. Thomas was a painter in the Ojibwa Woodland
style. This style uses symbolism and imagery inspired by
pictographs. For more information on Louise Thomas's new
gallery, contact: Ahnisnabae Art, 1500 S. James St.,
Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7E 6N7, (807) 577-2656, e-mail: ahnisnabart@shaw.ca or
access www.ahnisnabae-art.com
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Summer 2005, Volume 20, Number 3
Health and Technology
Opportunities in the Marine Sciences
by Brian Bingham
The Minorities in Marine Science Undergraduate Program
introduces students from racial/ethnic groups underrepresented
in science to the possibility of pursuing a marine
science career.
Careers
in the Biomedical Sciences
Native American Women and Cardiovascular Disease
by Jane Westberg
Native Americans are thriving in a host of career opportunities
in biomedical fields.
Promoting
Health and Quality of Life in Rural Communities
by Barbara Sorensen
Dr. Jacqueline Gray inspires Native Americans to pursue
careers in health fields.
The
Food Legacy of Native Americans
by Phyllis
D. Light
Traditional Native American dietary practices evolved over
centuries and continue to nourish the body, mind and
spirit.
A
Native Perspective on Contemporary Technology
An Interview with Daniel Wildcat
by Barbra Wakshul
Daniel Wildcat, Yuchi member of the Muscogee
Nation of Oklahoma, shares his thoughts on how the Native worldview
can generate sustainable technology.
American
Indian Love of Basketball Thrives
by Electra Draper
Though ball games have been part of Native culture for
centuries, today?fs Native women are forging a new path in basketball.
Biodiesel
Sustainable, Renewable, Environmentally Friendly
by Tsali Cross
Biodiesel fuel offers a viable alternative to petroleum
dependence.
Arts & Resources
From the
Ground Up
A Review of Blood Struggle: The Rise of Modern
Indian Nations by Charles Wilkinson
by Kristen A. Carpenter
Blood Struggle focuses on the revitalization of Indian
nations and the strength of self-determination.
Departments
Guest Editorial
Into
the Wind
Classifieds
News from AISES
Advertisers’ Index
The Last Word
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