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Some Indigenous Peoples Day Events Strike Conciliatory Tone Amid Trump's Focus on Columbus
- On October 13, 2025, President Donald J. Trump proclaimed October 13, 2025 as Columbus Day under constitutional authority.
- By law, U.S. Congress requested the president proclaim the second Monday of October as Columbus Day, marking Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage and October 12, 1492 landfall.
- The proclamation lauded Columbus as the original American hero while blaming `left-wing radicals` for toppling statues and vandalism in recent years.
- Native American leaders said the proclamation was hurtful and drew criticism, while the Education Department redirected nearly $500 million toward tribal colleges, advocates say could increase support for TCUs.
- Across states and cities, many observe the second Monday as Indigenous Peoples Day or pair it with Columbus Day, with supporters emphasizing inclusivity, healing and bringing people together.
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Indigenous Peoples Day Events Strike Conciliatory Tone Amid Trump’s Columbus Focus
From Seattle to Baltimore, many Americans were celebrating Monday as Indigenous Peoples Day, determined to see it as a triumph of perseverance over centuries marked by trauma.
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In what is one more in a thousand horrific moves to wipe out equality and dignity for US citizens, President Donald J. Trump has signed a proclamation celebrating Columbus Day. It’s part of his effort to “reclaim” what he calls the colonialist explorer’s “extraordinary legacy of faith, courage, perseverance, and ... [continued] The post No Indigenous Peoples Day For You! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Some Indigenous Peoples Day events strike conciliatory tone amid Trump’s focus on Columbus
By TERRY TANG, Associated Press From Seattle to Baltimore, many Americans were celebrating Monday as Indigenous Peoples Day, determined to see it as a triumph of perseverance over centuries marked by trauma. Tribal nations and communities gathered at powwows, markets and musical performances among other joyful events to honor their culture and their history. Related Articles Today in History: October 13, Hedge fund billionaire sent…
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Some Indigenous Peoples Day events strike conciliatory tone amid Trump's focus on Columbus
From Seattle to Baltimore, many Americans were celebrating Monday as Indigenous Peoples Day, determined to see it as a triumph of perseverance over centuries marked by trauma. Tribal nations and communities gathered at powwows, markets and musical performances among other joyful events to honor their culture and their history.
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