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Title & Authors	Disciplines	Themes	Tribes
A Colonial “Living History” Museum Addresses Colonialism: Plimoth Plantation in the 21st Century Nancy Koppelman	Anthropology Art History Native American Studies Political Science and Public Administration Psychology Social Work and Sociology	Cultural Preservation Economic Development Education Reform Family and Youth Indian Identity Media Racism and Prejudice	Wampanoag
A Place to Live, A Place to Heal Ane Berrett	Native American Studies Political Science and Public Administration Psychology Social Work and Sociology	Family and Youth Federal and State Relations and Policy Law and Justice Self Determination and Self Governance
Back to the Cradle: Love and Other Relationships Mary Big Bow, MSW	Psychology Social Work and Sociology	Family and Youth Health and Wellness
Does Smudging Belong in the Workplace? Toby Sawyer	Business and Management Communications Health Law Native American Studies Political Science and Public Administration Psychology Social Work and Sociology	Community Development Cultural Preservation Family and Youth Health and Wellness Human Services Indian Identity Indigenous Science
Enhancing Native Student Achievement: What Works? Tanya Altstatt Menchaca	Education Native American Studies	Education Reform Family and Youth Tribal Governance	Makah
Honoring Our Children: Acceptance within the Indian Community Arviso, Vivian	Education Ethics Psychology Social Work and Sociology	Activism Education Reform Family and Youth Health and Wellness Leadership Tribal Governance	Navajo
Indian Interrupted: The Story of an Indigenous Man Ane Berrett	Psychology Social Work and Sociology	Family and Youth Human Services Indian Identity
Is Diversity a Mask or a Bridge? The Indian Mascot Debate By Gary Arthur	Social Work and Sociology Communications Education Health Native American Studies Political Science and Public Administration Psychology	Activism Community Development Cultural Appropriation Family and Youth Law and Justice Leadership Media Racism and Prejudice
Learning to Hunt: Mini Case Barnhardt and Angayuqaq Oscar Kawagley	Education	Education Reform Family and Youth Human Development	Alaska Native Inupiaq
Native American Heath Disparities, what can be done? Gary Arthur	Biology Communications Education Health History Law Media Studies Native American Studies Political Science and Public Administration Sociology	Community Development Family and Youth Health and Wellness Human Development Human Services Intergovernmental Relations Law and Justice	All Tribes
On Being a Man: The Private Matter of Domestic Violence Against Men Mary Big Bow	Political Science and Public Administration	Family and Youth Health and Wellness Human Services
Should Tribes Legalize Marijuana? Amber Seachord and Barbara Leigh Smith	Business and Management Economics Health Native American Studies Political Science and Public Administration Psychology Social Work and Sociology	Community Development Economic Development Family and Youth Federal and State Relations and Policy Health and Wellness Human Services Intergovernmental Relations Leadership Self Determination and Self Governance Treaty Rights and Sovereignty	Alaska Native Apache Chipewyan Cree Chistochina Coast Salish People of Puget Sound Confederated Tribes of Salish Kootenai Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Confederated Tribes of Yakama Cree Gila River Havasupai Hoh River Hopi Inuit Inupiaq Iroquois Lac de Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Lower Elwha Klallam Lummi Makah Mentasta Mescalero Apache Morongo Mount Sanford Tribal Consortium Mowachaht/Muchalaht Navajo Nez Perce Nisqually Ojibwe Onondaga Osage Papiez Confederated Tribes of Yakama Quileute Quinault Santa Clara Pueblo Seminole Skokomish Squaxin Island Swinomish Tulalip Wampanoag White Earth Nation
So You Want to Buy a Pony? A Case for Financial Literacy Michelle Aguilar-Wells	Economics Quantitative Reasoning	Family and Youth
Systems of Care in Tribal Communities Amanda Cross-Hemmer	Health Native American Studies Political Science and Public Administration Psychology Social Work and Sociology	Community Development Family and Youth Health and Wellness Human Services
The Aftermath of Redskins Indian Mascot Decisions: What’s Next? Gary Arthur	Social Work and Sociology Anthropology Communications Education Geography History Law Native American Studies Political Science and Public Administration Psychology	Activism Cultural Appropriation Education Reform Family and Youth Health and Wellness Indian Identity Leadership Media Racism and Prejudice
The Boy Who Wasn't There Lisa Queen	Education	Education Reform Family and Youth
The Will of the People: Citizenship in the Osage Nation Dennison, Jean, University of Florida	Native American Studies Political Science and Public Administration Psychology Social Work and Sociology	Activism Cultural Preservation Family and Youth Land Law and Justice Leadership Self Determination and Self Governance Tribal Governance Tribal Membership Enrollment and Citizenship	Osage
Tribal Customary Adoption: A Culturally Based Permanency Solution for Relative Caregivers Terry Cross, Sarah Kastelic, and Kathleen Earle	Social Work and Sociology Native American Studies Political Science and Public Administration	Community Development Cultural Preservation Family and Youth Federal and State Relations and Policy Health and Wellness Human Development Human Services Law and Justice	All Tribes
Two Cultures, One School Ray Barnhardt	Education	Community Development Cultural Preservation Education Reform Family and Youth Leadership	Alaska Native Yup'ik Eskimo
War Cry: Will Crossing Historical Boundaries in Indian Wars help Yakama Women? Emily Washines		Activism Cultural Preservation Family and Youth Health and Wellness Intergovernmental Relations Law and Justice Leadership Racism and Prejudice	Confederated Tribes of Yakama