The Modern Native American
Today’s Native American is no longer always the one seen on the streets pan handling, sleeping in doorways or being a general public nuisance. There are Native Americans that are NOT seen, that have degree’s in business management, economic development, IT management, carpentry, nursing, social workers and the list goes on.
The newer generation of Native Americans have gone to school or can be found in school (more…)
Facts about Native American Necklaces
The Native American Jewelry business has had its origin in the mid 1800s. During this period personal Jewelry was in the forefront. People were found to be wearing beaded clothing of bright colors with feathers. The growth of a thriving cottage industry took priority. Many Mexican and Spanish silversmiths came to teach the trade.
The utilization of turquoise along with silver used to be a natural combination. Since Indians made us (more…)
American Flags Through History
There are fewer objects that spark such passionate emotion as the various American flags through history.
A Brief Overview of American Flags Through History
When you consider that the history of the flag stretches just over 200 years, it’s amazing to consider the impact this symbol of freedom has had on people throughout the world. Whether it was the sight of the battered flag in the middle of battle, as desc (more…)
General Motors Sees Improvement With Supplier Relations
We all know that both Toyota and Honda have a pretty tops relationship when it comes to good working relations with their suppliers, aside from being the preferred U.S. automakers with whom suppliers want to do business.
But don’t look now, according to results of the 7th Annual North American OEM-Tier 1 Supplier Working Relations Study, efforts by General Motors to improve relations with its suppliers have had a significa (more…)
American Staffordshire Terrier Dog Breed Interesting Facts
In the days when pit fighting was an accepted “sport” in the country of Great Britain and later in America, Pitbulls of various origins were the dogs of choice for this activity.
To a large extent, the original “bulldog” was one of the foundation breeds of dogs of this type. One of the functions of the of the “bulldog” was to hang onto the bull, to worry the bull and not let go once the dog bit.
Thus the jaws ha (more…)