By Melina Delkic and Anna Betts Three years after President Biden became the first U.S. president to formally commemorate Indigenous Peoples’ Day, more than a dozen states recognize some version ...

First replacing the fake Columbus quote with the phrase "Free Palestine" and later with a heart that remade the Rock into a celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Day. Closer to midnight, members of ...

From Alcatraz Island to a park in New York City, Native American people will celebrate their centuries-long history of resilience on Monday with ceremonies, dances and speeches. The events across ...

Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the second Monday of October, is observed every year on the same day as Columbus Day.(Matt Rourke / AP) Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the second Monday of October ...

But since the 1990s, a growing number of states have begun to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day—a holiday meant to honor the culture and history of the people living in the ...

Do you have the day off on Monday, Oct. 14? Is the break due to Columbus Day, or Indigenous Peoples' Day? Columbus Day was first observed as a federal holiday in 1937, initially as a day to ...

Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day are on Monday, Oct. 14. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt designated it as a national holiday in 1934, according to the Library of Congress. Now a ...

Indigenous Peoples Day commemorates the history and culture of Native Americans and has its origins in a United Nations delegation of Indigenous Nations who first proposed it in 1977. But did it ...

President Trump made clear Sunday that he would not follow his predecessor's practice of recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day alongside Columbus Day in October, accusing Democrats of denigrating the ...

Some parents said they were using Monday’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day to make sure children understand what’s at stake. Others — like Geraldine Toya of Jemez ...

In order to raise awareness of the needs of these population groups, every 9 August commemorates the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. This date, adopted in December 1994 by UN ...