Special coins given to thank Native American veterans?

Special coins given to thank Native American veterans?

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2011/09/special_coins_giving_to_native.html

What a great idea, I wonder if this should spread throughout this country?

A military appreciation ceremony at the Onondaga Nation lacrosse arena Saturday demonstrated how powerful a thank-you can be.

75 Native American military veterans and 125 families of deceased native Americans were handed the coins inscribed with the words, “Thank you for your service.”