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The Council of Santa Fe, New Mexico unanimously (8-0) approved a resolution declaring the second Monday in October, or what traditionally is Columbus Day, as Indigenous Peoples' Day in Santa Fe. October. The Denver City Council unanimously (12-0) approved a resolution permanently recognizing Indigenous Peoples' Day on the second Monday of October.
National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. Indigenous Peoples' Day [a] is a holiday in the United States that celebrates and honors Indigenous American peoples and commemorates their histories and cultures. [1] It is celebrated across the United States on the second Monday in October, and is an official city and state holiday in various localities.
Pueblo victory, expulsion of Spanish settlers and end of Spanish rule for about 12 years. The Pueblo Revolt of 1680, also known as Popé's Rebellion or Po'pay's Rebellion, was an uprising of most of the indigenous Pueblo people against the Spanish colonizers in the province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México, larger than present-day New Mexico. [1]
New Mexico, which is home to 23 federally recognized Native American communities, replaced Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day through legislation in 2019. The Santa Fe festival began with a ...
The dates of this year's festival are Friday, May 3, as well as June 8 and August 16. Diversity is at the event's core, and the performances celebrate Indigenous, LGBTQIA2S+, and deaf and hard-of ...
At a 1977 United Nations conference in Geneva, Indigenous delegates from around the world resolved “to observe October 12, the day of so-called ‘discovery’ of America, as an International ...
Santa Fe Soldier's Monument, temporary plaque (previous plaque removed), 2022. The monument has been described as racist due to the derogatory references to indigenous people in the area then known as New Mexico Territory and now known as New Mexico There were complaints during the 1950s to remove or replace it, that continued for decades ...
Protesters in Sante Fe, New Mexico, marked Indigenous Peoples’ Day by tearing down a monument in the city that Native Americans say glorifies genocide.This footage, posted to Instagram, shows ...