As the U.S. observes Columbus Day on Monday, it will also be Indigenous Peoples Day in at least nine cities for the first time this year, including Albuquerque; Portland, Oregon; St. Paul, Minnesota; and Olympia, Washington.More

Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day

By News on the Net ——Bio and Archives--October 13, 2015

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- More cities are recognizing Native Americans on Columbus Day this year as they revive a movement to change the name of the holiday to celebrate the history and contributions of indigenous cultures around the country. More...

View Comments

News on the Net——Bio and Archives

News from around the world