In this issue you’ll discover which organizations made our annual list of “Top 50 Workplaces for Indigenous STEM Professionals” and meet some Top 50 employees who share their experiences.

Also in this issue is a special feature on bison, highlighting Indigenous-led efforts across the U.S. and Canada to restore and rematriate these keystone relatives to the Great Plains. Find out how this work is revitalizing land relationships while strengthening cultural practices, food sovereignty, language, ceremony, and so much more.

Ever thought about a career in architecture? In Career Connections AISES Board Chair Michael Laverdure and other professionals discuss their careers and the ways Indigenous architecture and landscape architecture shape our communities.

Pre-college students will find guidance and opportunities in Finding Your Path, and as always, you can catch up on news from AISES and our members in AISES Notebook. Don’t miss the powerful column on Cultivating Indigenous Resilience Dr. Roger Dube in AISES Inspires.

Scroll to AISES People for the personal stories behind the achievements of some of our members — including Keeya Wiki, a “water protector” who grew up near the Klamath River and, following dam removal, joined the initiative to paddle the river for the first time in 100 years.

In Last Word, we honor longtime AISES member and mentor Dr. Carol Vallee Crouch with a heartfelt posthumous tribute by Nathaniel Todea.