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Borg Svemann, Woodworker
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Mahogany is not a native of England and was brought back from the Americas as ballast in the same sailing ships that colonised that region for England.
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Steve Riggins, Software Deveoper
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Native Languages of the Americas-CREE -- This site provides some background information about the Cree language and list other useful links.
Native Languages of the Americas -- Provides background information about First Nation languages and other useful web links.
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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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The largest native group in the Americas, the Kuna Indians, won independence from the Panamanian government in 1933 and now own and govern the San Blas Islands.
Publishes Native Americas, the award-winning journal that reports on indigenous issues and events throughout the hemisphere.
They are very important to natives throughout the Americas, from Paraguay, Peru and Brazil to Arizona and the North American plains.
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Miles Rhodes, Wine Taster
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Bennett Vineyards is proud to offer America's First Wine made from native Scuppernong and Muscadine grapes.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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These Native Americans who crossed the Bering Strait were Nomadic tribes and spread out far and wide across Canada, North and South Americas including the Caribbean.
Many Native American creation accounts hold, on the other hand, that native peoples have always lived in the Americas, ever since their ancestors emerged onto the surface of the earth from a subterranean world of spirits.
In the native americans' traditions and customs the legendized and faded memories of Christ's visit to the americas and traces of the pre-existence stories are visible there too.
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Jack Crawford, WWII Veteran
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The European success story in the Americas was achieved at horrendous expense for the millions of Native Americans who died and for the millions of Africans who were enslaved.
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Mark Harris, Priest
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Even later native American traditions mention how the Great White God chose 12 people to be endowed with his priesthood powers, and to be his traveling apostles in the Americas.
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