Columbus Day will be observed Monday. While many people still honor the memory of Columbus coming to America and use it to ...

While not everywhere in the U.S. recognizes Indigenous Peoples' Day, advocates say it's important to denounce Columbus’ ...

On this Indigenous Peoples' Day, we're taking a closer look at the ... to refocus the federal holiday celebrating Christopher Columbus toward an appreciation of Native peoples.

several states have replaced the holiday with Indigenous People's Day to honor the original inhabitants of these lands. Columbus also continued to believe that he had found a route to Asia ...

“Columbus Day (also known as Indigenous Peoples’ Day).” However, the online versions excluded the mention of Indigenous Peoples Day, which was made a state holiday in 2019, to recognize the ...

A bill that would move the celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day to the same date as Columbus Day was presented at the Nevada Legislature on Tuesday, adding to a slate of bills related to the ...

Montana’s House State Administration Committee heard Senate Bill 224 Tuesday. The bill aims to create a Montana Indigenous Peoples Day legal holiday on the same ...

Sen. Shane Morigeau, D-Missoula, is carrying Senate Bill 224, which would not replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day, but set the two alongside each other in state law. The proposal to ...

In 2021, former President Joe Biden commemorated Indigenous Peoples’ Day on the second Monday of October — the same date as Columbus Day, a federal holiday. Democratic Assemblymember Shea ...

The initial success of the legislation, which faced significant criticism last session, is indicative of a larger pattern. At ...