Native American people will celebrate their centuries-long history of resilience on Monday with ceremonies, dances and speeches. Events across the U.S. come four years after President Joe Biden ...

NEW YORK — Is it time to say arrivederci to Christopher Columbus? A movement to abolish Columbus Day and replace it with Indigenous Peoples Day has gained momentum in some parts of the U.S., with Los ...

The Seattle City Council has voted unanimously to create an Indigenous People’s Day that Italian Americans complain wipes out their own heritage and celebration. And they’re vowing a strong response ...

Columbus Day — and Indigenous Peoples' Day — are celebrated Monday, Oct. 13, and many government offices will be closed in observance in Michigan. On Oct. 13, Columbus Day, a federal holiday, is ...

On Monday, banks, schools, post offices and more will close across Connecticut. At the federal and state levels, this is because of Columbus Day, a longstanding federal holiday observed annually on ...

Seattle’s Italian-American community is running a full page ad in The Seattle Times Monday as part of its new effort to counter the city’s newly created Indigenous People’s Day. Seattle Mayor Ed ...

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Indigenous people and their supporters protested in Milan to highlight the connection between Italy’s leather industry and its impact on uncontacted people in Paraguay. Campaigners denounce Italian ...

Three years after Joe Biden became the first president to formally commemorate Indigenous Peoples Day, more than a dozen states and many cities recognize some version of the day either alongside or ...

In Akron, a city with few Native Americans and a large Italian-American community, an attempt to rename Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples Day on Sept. 11 split the all-Democrat city council along ...

A movement to abolish Columbus Day and replace it with Indigenous Peoples Day has new momentum but the gesture to recognize victims of European colonialism has also prompted howls of outrage from some ...