Indigenous Peoples Day offers a reminder of Native American history − including the scalping they endured at the hands of Colonists
Popular culture often describes scalping − the forceful removing of a person’s scalp − as an indigenous practice. But white ...
When is Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day 2024? What to know about holidays, history
Oklahoman will celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day Monday, though many other states still recognize Columbus Day. Here's what to ...
Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day: Holidays with vastly different perspectives
Having the two holidays on the same day is an uneasy pairing, as they originate from opposite historical vantage points.
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 ...
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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.
Where to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day in the Hudson Valley
In the Lower Hudson Valley, many schools list that second Monday off in October on their calendars as Indigenous Peoples Day, ...
Here's when and where to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day and Native cultures across Oklahoma
Fall is perhaps the best time to learn about Native cultures, between Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations and seasonal events ...
Here's what's open and closed in Connecticut for Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day 2024
The Connecticut DMV is always closed on Mondays, and Columbus Day is no exception. The DMV will be closed on the holiday. No ...
The brutal story behind California’s new Native American genocide education law
A new law requires California students to learn Native American history in a way that includes the mistreatment and ...
Walz and other Dems court, seek to strengthen 'tribal wall' of Native voters
Gila River Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis said a "tribal wall" of Native voters could help Democrats and pledges that "Indian Country ...
Is Columbus Day a federal holiday? What about Indigenous Peoples' Day? Here's what to know
One California city plays a unique role in the history of Indigenous Peoples' Day. But where and when did it all begin, and ...
9 ways to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day in Los Angeles all month long
With Indigenous Peoples Day around the corner, these are some of the best ways to honor, celebrate and learn about different ...