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Indigenous Peoples of Garrett County: Indigenous Peoples' Day
A special collection of physical and digital resources documenting the indigenous peoples of Garrett and its surrounding counties
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Eastern Woodland Indians
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Shawnee Indians of Garrett County
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Indigenous Peoples' Day
Native American Heritage Month
Indigenous Peoples' Day
What is Indigenous Peoples' Day?
Indigenous Peoples' Day is a federal holiday in the United States that celebrates and honors Native American peoples and commemorates their histories and cultures.
Indigenous Peoples Day
Columbus Day? Indigenous Peoples' Day? What is Monday's Holiday All About?
Article by Rick Massimo with WTOP News about the history of Columbus, Columbus Day, and why we should change to an Indigenous Peoples' Day instead.
Joe Biden is First President to Mark Indigenous Peoples' Day
Article by Zeke Miller and Ellen Knickmeyer of the Associated Press reporting on President Joe Biden's proclamation of Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Why Doesn't Maryland Observe Indigenous Peoples' Day Statewide?
In Maryland, individual jurisdictions recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day. WUSA9 reports on why this happens within the state of Maryland.
WVU Native American Studies Coordinator Outlines Reasons to Change Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples' Day
The Morgantown News interviews WVU's Native American Studies Coordinator, Bonnie Brown, concerning changing Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Danza Azteca Guadalupana Tribe - Austin, TX (October 9, 2021)
Columbus Day Parade - NYC (October 12, 1949)
First Indigenous Peoples' Day - Berkley, CA (October 10, 1992)
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