Columbus Day celebrates the day Christopher Columbus landed in what ... All non-essential federal offices will be closed. Indigenous Peoples' Day is a national holiday to celebrate Native American ...

Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th century explorer ... the colonization of the New World led to the exploitation of its indigenous peoples, often violently and eventually with disastrous ...

Indigenous Peoples' Day has been federally recognized ... The grade school lesson about the explorer Christopher Columbus sailing the "ocean blue" is incomplete. Indigenous communities lived ...

Christopher Columbus, a dead white male of the worst ... the shores of the “New World” and laid waste the ancient indigenous peoples there. Columbus deserves little credit (Leif Erikson ...

Small, the co-founder of Indigenous Peoples Day Montana ... Some took issue with past legislation that would have eliminated ...

In recent years, Indigenous peoples and other activists have ... "Today, we celebrate Christopher Columbus arriving in the Americas and the dawn of Western Civilization in the New World.

Even without the baggage that discolors Christopher Columbus’ legacy ... who want to institute Indigenous People’s Day is their hatred for European exploration, the original sin of the ...

or Indigenous Peoples' Day, in 2024? That's a question plenty of folks are asking just ahead of the holiday that marks the voyage and landing of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in the Americas.

"The indisputably horrific things that Christopher Columbus did to the established inhabitants ... Cohen said the decision to celebrate Indigenous peoples on that day is not about uplifting one ...

Advocates have long pushed to replace Columbus Day across the country with Indigenous Peoples Day to denounce Christopher Columbus’ treatment of Native Americans, who for millennia lived in the ...

Small, the co-founder of Indigenous Peoples Day Montana ... with past legislation that would have eliminated Columbus Day, arguing that Christopher Columbus is an important historical figure.