Part I: Background and Policy Issues
Diversity and complexity of tribal fish and wildlife programs / Julie Thorstenson (Lakota-Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe)
A vision of unity and equity: conversations with the founders of the Native American Fish and Wildlife Society and a look toward the future with Native American youth / Nathan Jim (Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs), John Antonio (Pueblo of Laguna), Gerald Cobell (Blackfeet Nation), Doug Dompier, Ron Skates (Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe), Arthur Blazer (Mescalero Apache Tribe), Ken Poynter (Passamaquoddy Tribe), Sally Carufel-Witliams (Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe), Tamra Jones (Native Village of Tazlina), Mathis Quintana (Jicarilla Apache Nation), Samuel Chischilly (Navajo Nation), Jovon Jojola (Pueblo of Isleta), Ashley Carlisle (Navajo Nation), and Julie Thorstenson (Lakota-Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe)
Connecting people, science, and culture / An Interview with Scott Aikin (Prairie Band of the Potawatomi Nation)
Who stands for the river? / Winona LaDuke (Mississippi Band Anishinaabeg)
The importance of meaningful federal-tribal consultation in land and natural resource management / Michael C. Blumm and Lizzy Pennock
An introduction to Indian reserved water rights / Vanessa L. Ray-Hodge (Pueblo of Acoma) and Dylan R. Hedden-Nicely (Cherokee Nation)
The promise of intertribal wildlife management / Bethany R. Berger
State regulation and enforcing usufructuary treaty rights / Guy C. Charlton
Tribal Perspectives on the Endangered Species Act / Steven Albert and Riley Plumer (Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians)
Sinixt hunting: a test of tribal sovereignty / E. Richard Hart and Cody Desautel (Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation)
"we always knew," "wetlands" / Poems by Nila NorthSun (Shoshone/Chippewa)
Part IlI: Resource use, protection, and management
The Indigenous Sentinels Network: community-based monitoring to enhance food security / Lauren M. Divine, Bruce W. Robson, Christopher C. Tran, Paul I. Melovidov (Aleut Community of St. Paul Island), and Aaron P. Lestenkof (Aleut Community of St. Paul Island)
The indigenous guardians network for Southeast Alaska / Michael |. Goldstein, Aaron J. Poe, Raymond E. Paddock III (Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska), and Bob Christensen
Glyph / A poem by Kimberly Blaeser (Anishinaabe)
Case studies of species recovery and management of trumpeter swan and leopard frog on the Flathead Indian Reservation / Kari L. Eneas, Arthur M. Soukkala (Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes), and Dale M. Becker (Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes)
Co-management in Alaska: a partnership among indigenous, state, and federal entities for the subsistence harvest of migratory birds / Patricia K. Schwalenberg (Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians), Liliana C. Naves, Lara F. Mengak, James A. Fall, Thomas C. Rothe, Todd L. Sformo, Julian B. Fischer, and David E. Safine
Research with tribes: a suggested framework for the co-production of knowledge / Caleb R. Hickman (Cherokee Nation), Julie Thorstenson (Lakota-Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe), Ashley Carlisle (Diné), Serra J. Hoagland (Pueblo of Laguna), and Steven Albert
Thoughts of an Anishinaabe poet on wildlife biology / Marcie Rendon (White Earth Nation)
Protecting what we've been blessed with: big game and other wildlife programs of the Navajo Nation / An interview with Gloria Tom (Navajo Nation)
Shash / A story by Ramona Emerson (Diné)
A model for stewardship: the Lower Brule Sioux Tribal Wildlife Department / An interview with Shaun Grassel (Lower Brule Sioux Tribe)
Reclaiming ancestral lands and relationships / An interview with Chief James R. Floyd (Muscogee [Creek] Nation) by Janisse Ray
We feel our place in our soul: perspectives from a Fond du Lac Elder / An Interview with Vern Northrup (Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa)
Partnerships are the key to conservation / An interview with Mitzi Reed (Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians)
Burmese python impacts and management on the Miccosukee Reservation, Florida / Craig van der Heiden and William Osceola (Miccosukee)
So many things that humble me / An interview with John Sewell
Swamp boy's pet and field guide / A Memoir by Chip Livingston (Creek)
Part IV: Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Talutsa: weaving a Cherokee future / Andrea L. Rogers (Cherokee Nation)
A traditional strategy to promote ecosystem balance and cultural well-being utilizing the values, philosophies, and knowledge systems of indigenous peoples / Richard T. Sherman (Lakota-Oglala Sioux Tribe) and Michael Brydge
The making and unmaking of an indigenous desert oasis and its Avifauna: historic declines in Quitobaquito birds as a result in shifts from O'odham stewardship to federal agency management / Gary Paul Nabhan, Lorraine Marquez Eiler (Tohono O'odham), R. Roy Johnson, Amadeo Rea, Eric Mellink, and Lawrence Stevens
How traditional ecological knowledge informs the field of conservation biology / Sarah E. Rinkevich and Crystal (Ciisquq) Leonetti (Yup'ik)
Yurok traditional ecological knowledge as related to elk management and conservation / Juliana Suzukawa (Oglala Lakota), Seafha C. Ramos (Yurok/Karuk), and Tiana M. Williams-Claussen (Yurok Tribe)
Kue Meyweehl 'esee kue 'Oohl Megetohlkwopew: Elk and the Yurok people take care of each other / Seafha C. Ramos (Yurok/Karuk) and James Gensaw (Yurok/Tolowa/Chetco)
Power parade in Pablo, Montana / Serra J. Hoagland (Pueblo of Laguna).
Diversity and complexity of tribal fish and wildlife programs / Julie Thorstenson (Lakota-Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe)
A vision of unity and equity : conversations with the founders of the Native American Fish and Wildlife Society and a look toward the future with Native American youth / Nathan Jim (Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs), Jon Antonio (Pueblo of Laguna), Gerald Cobell (Blackfeet Nation), Arthur Blazer (Mescalero Apache Tribe), Ken Poynter (Passamaquoddy Tribe), Sally Carufel-Williams (Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe), Tamra Jones (Native Village of Tazlina), Mathis Quintana (Jicarilla Apache Nation), Samuel Chischilly (Navajo Nation), Jovon Jojola (Pueblo of Isleta), Ashley Carlisle (Navajo Nation), and Julie Thorstenson (Lakota-Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe)
Connecting people, science, and culture : an interview with Scott Aiken (Prairie Band of the Potawatomi Nation).