Michael Nephew is a retired computer programmer having worked for PHI Services (Washington DC) and Native American Consultants. His many other works include curriculum developer and training coordinator for theInstitute for the Development of Indian Law, community/manpower planner for Alu Like, Hawaii Council of American Indian Nations, and the United Indian Planners Association. He is a past President of the American Indian Society of Washington DC (AIS) as well as the American Indian Inter-Tribal Cultural Organization. He was also Secretary of the board for the Capital Hill Arts Workshop. He is heavily involved in theater/performing/video arts.