This issue of LAJ consists of six articles: Indochinese refugee experiences from 1975 - 1983: preliminary biographical information by David Ryniker; Prehistoric fishing methods of the Northern Great Plains region by Douglas McDonald; Word borrowing and word play among Ngawbere (Panama) by Keith V. Bletzer; The importance of the jaguar and the cayman in South American iconography, religion, cosmology by Paul Musilli; Agriculture as a sacrament: a new approach to the cycle of rice in south India by Manual Moreno; and The Midwestern Early Archaic and the Maumee River archaeological survey by James A. Mohow.

Dr. Lowell D. Holmes, Editor-in-chief; Kari Manz and Hector Garcia, Student Editors.