The story of AIHEC / David M. Gipp -- Tribal colleges and universities: supporting the revitalization in Indian country / Wayne J. Stein -- Montana tribal colleges / James Shanley -- Growth by degrees / Douglas Clement -- The implementation of a world indigenous accreditation authority / Ray Barnhardt -- Understanding American Indian cultures / Richard Littlebear -- World view and cultural behaviors: strategies and resources determination in the tribal academy / Rosemary Ackley Christensen -- Indigenous governance / Linda Sue Warner, Kathryn Harris Tijerina -- Oklahoma tribal college expansion: later than sooner Comanche Nation College / John W. Tippeconnic III -- Student retention initiatives at tribal colleges and universities and strategies for improvement / Robin Williams, Cornel Pewewardy -- Leadership in American Indian higher education / Gerald E. Gipp -- Succession of the tribal college presidency / Phil Baird -- The role of the Tribal College Journal in the tribal college movement / Marjane Ambler, Paul Boyer -- Technology at the TCUS / Carrie L. Billy, Al Kuslikis -- Tribal colleges and universities: from where we are to where we might go / Cheryl Crazybull