LAS VEGAS NATIVE AMERICAN'S VETERAN'S DAY OBSERVANCE

Filed in archive LAS VEGAS CENTRAL , VIDEOS OF LAS VEGAS on March 7, 2007

Source:www.jimippolito.com



This video documents the Invocation and Presentation of the Colors at the Las Vegas Veteran's Day Native American Powwow.

native americans all over the United States, despite the mistreatment of their ancestors by Western settlers, are extremely patriotic, and dedicated to the armed forces of the United States.

In Las Vegas, where you will find the huge Nellis Air Force Base, and other military installations, and Veteran's related agencies, Native Americans play an active role in helping both veterans and active service members in a variety of ways.

On Veteran's Day in particular, Native American veterans conduct awe inspiring traditional ceremonies to honor our country's past and present veterans.

Nellis Air Force Base , located a short drive north of Las Vegas, while under understandably strict security, is a place that the public can visit.

There is a huge air show held every November and you can view photos of last year's event here.

November is a great time to visit Las Vegas because The temperatures are way down, but still shirt sleeve at times, the hotels and casinos run generous specials, it's Native American Month, and you can attend the Nellis Air Show.

C'mon out and do more than just gamble in Las Vegas.