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The Associated Press on MSN7d
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 ...
KRTV8d
'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 Lewiston Tribune8d
Montana OKs Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The push to recognize the continent’s original cultures has finally cleared the Legislature after years of failed attempts ...
Quinnipiac University2d
Quinnipiac’s inaugural powwow honors Indigenous people and culture
Members of Connecticut’s intertribal community honored their Indigenous culture, ancestors, and ancestral lands at Quinnipiac ...
Independent Record8d
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 ...
The Blogs | The Times of Israel6d
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 ...
Oregonian8d
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 ...