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What Is Indigenous Peoples’ Day & Why It’s Important

Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a day to commemorate Native American History and culture and has been federally recognized through proclamation for the past three years. Columbus Day, traditionally ...
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This Indigenous Peoples’ Day Demands Environmental Justice and Organic Transition

(Beyond Pesticides, October 10-13, 2025) On Indigenous Peoples’ Day (Monday, October 13), Beyond Pesticides acknowledges that we recognize that the land we are situated on is the ancestral lands of ...
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Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? Here's what to know and what's closed for 2025.

Columbus Day commemorates the voyage and landing of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in the Americas on Oct. 12, 1492. For the 400th anniversary of Columbus's voyage in 1892, President Benjamin ...
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Monday is Indigenous Peoples’ Day, or Columbus Day. Do Coloradans celebrate either?

DENVER (KDVR) — The second Monday of October has been a holiday in the United States for more than 50 years, and while many in Colorado will be joining in celebrations this Monday, what are they ...
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5 things to do this weekend, including HONK! Fest and Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations

The 20th annual HONK! Festival comes to Somerville for the weekend, bringing brass bands from around the world to the city’s streets. The event spotlights activist music groups participating in social ...