U.S. HONORS CONTRIBUTIONS OF AMERICAN INDIANS, ALASKA NATIVES
November 05, 2008
November 05, 2008
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Embassy issued the following press release:
Each November, National American Indian Heritage Month pays tribute to the legacy of the American Indians and Alaska Natives -- the first Americans -- and celebrates their enduring contributions to the history and culture of the United States. Today, there are nearly 5 million American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, or 1.6 percent of the total population, and this is expected to j . . .
Each November, National American Indian Heritage Month pays tribute to the legacy of the American Indians and Alaska Natives -- the first Americans -- and celebrates their enduring contributions to the history and culture of the United States. Today, there are nearly 5 million American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, or 1.6 percent of the total population, and this is expected to j . . .