gistfile1.py

#Resources.py 
class MakeResource(ModelResource):
    #make = fields.CharField(attribute='make')


    class Meta:
        queryset = Vehicle.objects.all()
        #queryset = serializers.serialize("json",Vehicle.objects.values('make') .distinct()[1:2])
        #prep = Vehicle.objects.values('make') .distinct()[1:2]
        #queryset = Struct(prep)
        resource_name = 'make'
        allowed_methods = ['get']
        #serializer = Serializer()
       # list(queryset)
        filtering = {
            'make': ALL,
        }

    def apply_filters(self, request, applicable_filters):
        """
        An ORM-specific implementation of ``apply_filters``.

        The default simply applies the ``applicable_filters`` as ``**kwargs``,
        but should make it possible to do more advanced things.

        Here we override to check for a 'distinct' query string variable,
        if it's equal to True we apply distinct() to the queryset after filtering.
        """
        distinct = request.GET.get('distinct', False) == 'True'
        if distinct:
            return self.get_object_list(request).filter(**applicable_filters).distinct()
            #return self.get_object_list(request).distinct(filter(**applicable_filters)) #.distinct()
        else:
            return self.get_object_list(request).filter(**applicable_filters)
# model snippet models.py

class Vehicle(models.Model):
    make= 		        models.CharField(max_length=50, db_index=True)
    model= 		        models.CharField(max_length=50 ,db_index=True)
    
# urls.py 

admin.autodiscover()

v1_api = Api(api_name='v1')
v1_api.register(CarDataResource())
v1_api.register(MakeResource())
#cardata_resource= CarDataResource()
#make_resource= MakeResource()

urlpatterns = patterns('',
    # Examples:
    # url(r'^$', 'opendata.views.home', name='home'),
    # url(r'^blog/', include('blog.urls')),

    url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)),
    # url(r'^api/', include(cardata_resource.urls)),
    #url(r'^api/', include(make_resource.urls)),
    url(r'^api/', include(v1_api.urls)),

)