Cultural warriors now entrepreneurs with a Native flair
By Lee Egerstrom A pair of Twin Cities Native women with common bonds evolved over time to become advocates for cultural arts and understanding and have now emerged as entrepreneurs owning and operating Fire Mountain Fabrics & Supply. Their online website clearly states their business objective: “Carrying the latest Native designed fabrics and supplies for […]
New and revised directories make Native holiday shopping easier
By Lee Egerstrom Seasonal gift shopping has become easier for Native Americans wanting authentic Native products this holiday season and to learn more about the Native artists and shopkeepers. New and reformulated business directories have hit the market promoting literally hundreds of Minnesota-based Native artisans and other providers of personal and business services. Anchoring these […]
Bald Eagle Erectors keeps Native traditions alive
By Lee Egerstrom Whether from the plains or from the lakes and woods, Native Americans have used their skills to build some of the most iconic structures locally and all across America. Take U.S. Bank Stadium, or the Vikings Stadium as many call it. Or Target Field, where the Minnesota Twins play. Or the new […]