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What Is Indigenous Peoples’ Day?

Indigenous Peoples’ Day takes place on Monday, October 9 and celebrates the history and contributions of Native Americans.

Learn more about the holiday's origins and its connection to Columbus Day.

Video: 8 Incredible Inventions of the Indigenous People of the Americas

Native Americans developed scores of innovations—from kayaks, to goggles, to mouthwash—that are still in use today.

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Christopher Columbus: How The Explorer’s Legend Grew—and Then Drew Fire

Columbus's famed voyage to the New World was celebrated by Italian-Americans, in particular, as a pathway to their own acceptance in America.

In 2021, President Joe Biden issued the first-ever presidential proclamation recognizing Indigenous Peoples' Day. Read more.

Columbus: The Lost Voyage

Ten years after his famous 1492 voyage, Christopher Columbus, awaiting the gallows on criminal charges in a Caribbean prison, plotted a treacherous final voyage to restore his reputation.

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Friday, October 6, 2023

What Is Indigenous Peoples’ Day?