We’ve spent some time talking about wine culture and its negative affects on native populations, mainly in terms of alcohol abuse and how much of the wine industry only has the capacity to produce low paying jobs. That’s unfortunate and while we wait for a wine of the month club to produce profits for everyone, [...]
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Rewriting History and Dependance
So many people would try and tell you that the average Native is dependent on something. From revenue from the Casino’s on so many tribe’s land (especially those here in Southern California) to alcohol and other drugs or even public assistance, the average America sees the average native as being dependent on something. I own [...]
America, Farming and Manufacturing
One of the most tragic things about the way Native populations have been treated is how their natural resources have been flat out taken away. America’s vast plains have always offered enough bounty to support massive populations based on high density crops, as well as the economic advantages which come from high end crops like [...]
Native American Rights for Soil, Wine and Oil
We don’t often hear about wine and oil at the same time do we? Sometimes though, what is currently sitting under the ground can be just as important as what is grown on top of it. As an example, some native American reservations do not allow ownership of large tracks of land because the federal [...]
