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After a decade of failed attempts, bill establishing Indigenous Peoples Day poised to become law
A bill establishing Indigenous Peoples Day has cleared the Montana Legislature and is poised to become law. Senate Bill 224 ...
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House approves Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Montana will soon have a new holiday on the books, after the House approved of Senate Bill 224 to add Indigenous Peoples’ Day ...
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'Indigenous Peoples Day' bill heads to governor
On Wednesday afternoon, the Montana House voted 88-12 to advance Senate Bill 224, sponsored by Sen. Shane Morigeau ...
The Blogs | The Times of Israel3d
Biju Lives On: An Indigenous New Year Amid Silent Struggle
In the green hills of southeastern Bangladesh, a special festival called Biju is happening today. It is not just a New Year celebration but also very important for the Indigenous people of the ...
San Diego Union-Tribune12d
Escondido festival to celebrate art, cultural of indigenous people
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Independent Record5d
Bill to establish Indigenous Peoples Day clears final key vote at Montana Legislature
Senate Bill 224 would establish Indigenous Peoples Day as a holiday alongside Columbus ... us as Montanans and it doesn’t force anyone to celebrate someone or something they disagree with ...
Oregonian4d
After a decade of failed attempts, bill establishing Indigenous Peoples Day poised to become law
“It’s a day that is shaped and molded by each community and how that community wants to celebrate each other.” Small told lawmakers in the same hearing that establishing Indigenous Peoples ...