Native
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Jewel made entirely by hand by the Italian craftsman Gianmarco Fontana. This Native American ring is made of 925 Silver which is part of the "Ancients" collection.
With the expression Native Americans we mean the populations that inhabited the American continent before the European colonization and their current descendants.
The ethnonym American Indians (also Red Indians) was used to indicate Native Americans but is not unique and has often been the subject of discussion. In the Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America the term Indios is mainly used, while in the United States of America the expression American Indians is used, although it is no longer considered a politically correct expression. The use of the Indian term is due to Christopher Columbus who, in search of a route that would allow him to reach Asia by crossing the Atlantic Ocean, believed he had reached the East Indies, unaware instead of having touched the coasts of a continent at the time. unknown to Europeans; the Spaniards then baptized the new world "West Indies", and only later America, in honor of Amerigo Vespucci
With the expression Native Americans we mean the populations that inhabited the American continent before the European colonization and their current descendants.
The ethnonym American Indians (also Red Indians) was used to indicate Native Americans but is not unique and has often been the subject of discussion. In the Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America the term Indios is mainly used, while in the United States of America the expression American Indians is used, although it is no longer considered a politically correct expression. The use of the Indian term is due to Christopher Columbus who, in search of a route that would allow him to reach Asia by crossing the Atlantic Ocean, believed he had reached the East Indies, unaware instead of having touched the coasts of a continent at the time. unknown to Europeans; the Spaniards then baptized the new world "West Indies", and only later America, in honor of Amerigo Vespucci