She may be reached at runolan @ aol . com .
Review : Red Indian Road West , p . 32
Ishmael Elias is an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma . He is an active member of the Native American Journalism Association ( NAJA ). He holds an M . F . A . in English from Mills College , a B . A . in Journalism from The Ohio State University , and B . A . in Spanish from Wright State University . He currently resides in Dublin , California , and works as a legal writer and human resources consultant . Review : Beyond Recognition , p . 33
Randy White is a writer and educator . He is completing a biography , Grandfather Ishi , and a young adult novel , River Sons and Daughters , about a Native Californian teenager who uses the power of story to save a river and his community from destruction .
Grandfather Ishi , p . 34
Gloria Truvido Armstrong is a seventy-year-old poet and artist from Graton Rancheria . Her mother was Pomo and Wappo from Dry Creek Rancheria and her father was Coast Miwok from Marshall .
California Indian of the Earth , p . 38
Clifford E . Trafzer ( Wyandot ) is a student of Native American history and learns from the words of tribal scholars and documents . He teaches at UC Riverside , where he is distinguished professor of history and Rupert Costo Chair in American Indian Affairs .
Doctoral Opportunities in Native American Studies at UC Riverside , p . 39
Terria Smith ( Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla ) is the editor of News From Native California and runs Native California events and publishing at Heyday .
Big Times / Little Times , p . 40
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