Reclaiming History: Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Crossword Puzzle: Explore key figures, events, and movements in the struggle for Indigenous equality.
Crossword Puzzle: Explore key figures, events, and movements in the struggle for Indigenous equality.
For too long, Columbus Day has celebrated a Eurocentric version of history, overlooking the rich cultures of Indigenous peoples and the violence they endured. Shifting to Indigenous People's Day honors the true history of this land and its original inhabitants, offering a step toward justice and reconciliation.
Learn about Indigenous history and culture, attend Indigenous cultural events, or support Indigenous rights organizations.
Visit the National Museum of the American Indian.