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Why You Should Spend Indigenous Peoples’ Day at the National Museum of the American Indian

The official New York City calendar still recognizes Monday as the Columbus Day holiday, but it’s also Indigenous Peoples’ Day, which honors the many inhabitants who were already here when Columbus arrived. It’s a day to acknowledge the...

Why You Should Spend Indigenous Peoples’ Day at the National Museum of the American Indian

Why You Should Spend Indigenous Peoples’ Day at the National Museum of the American Indian

The official New York City calendar still recognizes Monday as the Columbus Day holiday, but it’s also Indigenous Peoples’ Day, which honors the...

Learn How Young Activists Are Helping Native Populations On Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Learn How Young Activists Are Helping Native Populations On Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Young activists have been critical in shifting attention away from Columbus Day — a federal holiday many associate with genocide and colonization...

American Indian Museum Hosts Conversations on Mascots, Monuments

American Indian Museum Hosts Conversations on Mascots, Monuments

October 12 is Indigenous People’s Day, an annual celebration of Native American heritage and culture. To mark it, the National Museum of the...