Where past discussions on similar legislation focused on Native American history and culture and the atrocities Christopher ...

While 17 states and dozens of cities recognize Indigenous Peoples Day, Montana — home to 12 tribes and seven reservations — is not among them.

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...

Montana state Sen. Shane Morigeau, an enrolled member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, has introduced a bill to designate Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a legal holiday in the ...

Tao Leigh Goffe says there are examples of how Black and Indigenous people bear the brunt of exploitation and environmental racism.

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...

A new house bill is looking to recognize the Friday before the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

The beat of a drum and the melody of Native American songs flowed through the Pit on Monday evening as the Carolina Indian Circle celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day. The CIC hosted the celebration in ...

No American holiday is under siege as persistently as Columbus Day ... said that the shift toward recognizing Indigenous People’s Day was done to place ‘a spotlight on the history, cultures ...

On this Indigenous Peoples' Day, we're taking a closer look at the ... to refocus the federal holiday celebrating Christopher Columbus toward an appreciation of Native peoples.

The protests by the 50501 Movement come days after rallies in opposition of Trump's immigration policies were held across the ...

But for rights activists "Invasion Day" marks a period of oppression of Indigenous peoples, including the dispossession of their lands, massacres, and the removal of children from their families.