Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples
What is Indigenous Peoples' Day? What to know about push to eliminate Columbus Day
Monday is Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. The explorer had a violent history among Native Americans, and many say we should honor them.
Cardinals face backlash over Indigenous Peoples' Day post
The Arizona Cardinals faced backlash on Monday as it wished its followers a happy Indigenous Peoples' Day post and not a happy Columbus Day.
Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? Why the controversy and which is a federal holiday
To others, it is a display of colonialism against Native American people. Here's what to know about the holiday.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
Here's what's open and closed on Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day
Columbus Day, also called Indigenous Peoples Day, may be a federal holiday, but it's also one of the nation's most inconsistently celebrated days, according to Pew Research.Even though the event, which falls annually on the second Monday in October,
Is today a holiday? What to know about Indigenous Peoples' Day, also known as Columbus Day
Indigenous Peoples' Day is Monday, Oct. 14, and has been federally recognized since 2021 to celebrate indigenous communities and cultures.
GOP says Harris will ‘cancel’ Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples Day
Kamala Harris has expressed support for renaming the federal holiday, telling voters in New Hampshire in 2019 to “count me in on support for the idea.”
Chumash community celebrates Indigenous Peoples' Day
Dozens of people gathered in Pismo Beach just days after the final step in designating the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary was announced.
Indigenous Peoples Day isn’t a statewide holiday. Here’s why.
Under state law, it’s Columbus Day, in honor of Christopher Columbus, a figure beloved among some Italian-Americans for leading expeditions that put the “New World” on Europe’s radar. But in Boston, Cambridge, Newton, and a couple of dozen other municipalities, it’s Indigenous Peoples Day.
Indigenous Peoples' Day celebrations unite generations
Saturday morning, the Great Plains Tribal Leader’s Health Board organized its second annual Indigenous Peoples' Day parade in downtown Rapid City. Monday, NDN Collective ended the long weekend with a bang,
Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated with an eye on the election
Events will be geared toward Native voter mobilization and outreach amid renewed recognition of the power of their votes.
Indigenous Peoples’ Day festival highlights Haudenosaunee performers (photos)
The Onondaga Nation hosted its 2nd annual ‘ Day Festival at the Tsha’ Thoñ’nhes Arena Arena on Sunday. Crafters, speakers, the Syracuse Community Choir, and The Haudenosaunee Singers and Dancers educated and entertained visitors.
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The Long Path Toward Establishing Indigenous People’s Day, a Day to Honor and Recognize the First Peoples of America
Native American Indians are committed to making Indigenous Peoples Day a national holiday in 2024.
The New York Times11d
Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Explained
Canada has been recognizing a National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 since 1996, and the country honored the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30, 2021. The ...
The Times of Israel4d
Happy Indigenous People’s Day to the Jewish Nation
Given that today is Indigenous People’s Day, it seems appropriate to discuss ... of nickels and dimes placed in small, blue, Jewish National Fund (JNF) boxes that could be found at many Jewish ...
What is Columbus Day? What to know about the federal holiday
The second Monday of October marks Columbus Day and Indigenous People's Day, here is what to know about the history of ...