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2. Indigenous Peoples' Day (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Indigenous Peoples' Day [a] is a holiday in the United States that celebrates and honors Indigenous American peoples and commemorates their histories and cultures. [1] It is celebrated across the United States on the second Monday in October, and is an official city and state holiday in various localities.

3. How Indigenous Peoples’ Day came about and why it ... - AOL

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   At a 1977 United Nations conference in Geneva, Indigenous delegates from around the world resolved “to observe October 12, the day of so-called ‘discovery’ of America, as an International ...

4. Is today a holiday? What to know about Indigenous Peoples ...

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   Indigenous Peoples' Day is Monday, Oct. 14, and has been federally recognized since 2021 to celebrate indigenous communities and cultures.

5. Timeline of support for Indigenous Peoples' Day - Wikipedia

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   The city symbolically renamed Columbus Day as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" beginning in 1992 [4] to protest the historical conquest of North America by Europeans, and to call attention to the losses suffered by the Native American peoples and their cultures [5] through diseases, warfare, massacres, and forced assimilation.

6. What is open and closed on Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2024 - AOL

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   Some states officially celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day and others commemorate it through proclamations. More than 100 cities have replaced Columbus Day altogether with the holiday.

7. File:US states celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day.svg

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   English: Map of U.S. states which celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day (or Native American Day in the case of South Dakota) instead of Columbus Day. Created using the U.S. Map Infographic Tool . Date

8. What is Indigenous Peoples' Day? What to know about ... - AOL

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   Monday is Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. The explorer had a violent history among Native Americans, and many say we should honor them.

9. National Indigenous Peoples Day - Wikipedia

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   The federal Crown has begun referring to the day as National Indigenous Peoples Day, regardless. [4] This day has been celebrated as a statutory territorial holiday in the Northwest Territories since 2001 and in Yukon since 2017. It is not however, currently considered a statutory holiday across the rest of the country. [5]