创新是一个民族进步的灵魂 ,也是多民族地区加强和改进思想政治工作的动力源泉。我们必须围绕唱响西部大开发的主旋律 ,打好主动战 ,在加强和改进多民族地区思想政治工作的观念上创新 ;注重思想政治工作的实践取向和民族性取向 ,在思想政治工作的内容上创新 ;增大科学含量 ,找准突破口 ,在思想政治工作的队伍建设和工作制度上创新。这种创新归结到一点 ,就是要以江泽民同志“三个代表”的思想为指针 ,开创新时期思想政治工作的新局面 ,为各民族的团结、稳定、发展提供有力的思想和组织保障 Innovation is the soul of a nation’s progress and a source of motivation for strengthening and improving ideological and political work in the multi-ethnic areas. We must revolve around singing the main theme of the grand western development, laying the groundwork for active warfare and innovating on the concepts of strengthening and improving the ideological and political work in multi-ethnic areas. We should pay attention to the practical orientation and ethnic orientation of ideological and political work. In the content of ideological and political work Innovation; increase the scientific content, identify a breakthrough in ideological and political work team construction and work system innovation. This innovation comes down to the point that Comrade Jiang Zemin’s thought of “three represents” should be used as a guideline to create a new situation in ideological and political work in the new period and provide a powerful ideology and organizational guarantee for the unity, stability and development of all ethnic groups