October 6, 2021: The Acting Mayor of Boston, Kim Janey, has today signed an Executive Order declaring that the second Monday in October will be Indigenous Peoples Day in the […]
ACTION ALERT FOR MA INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY HEARING 9-28-21
ACTION ALERT: There’s a MA Joint Committee on State Administration & Regulatory Oversight hearing coming up on September 28 at 10:30 AM for an important bill from the MA Indigenous […]
Action Alert! Celebrating and Teaching Native American Culture and History
There’s a MA Joint Education Committee hearing coming up on September 13 at 11 AM for an important bill from our MA Indigenous Legislative Agenda: H.651/S.382 An Act relative to […]
BOSTON DEMANDS: INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY NOW! RALLY & MARCH
RALLY & MARCHSATURDAY OCTOBER 9, 202111:30 AMPARK ST. STATIONBY BOSTON COMMON Facebook EventDownload Flyer (pdf) BOSTON DEMANDS: INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY NOW! For decades, Indigenous people have been calling for an […]
Photos and News Articles from SINKING COLUMBUS: Boston Marches for Indigenous Peoples Day
Photos Image Credits to: Abdi Mohamed Warsame Dirie – https://www.facebook.com/groups/UAINE/permalink/10158157011312631 and Jared Hicks https://www.facebook.com/groups/UAINE/permalink/10158157922452631 News Coverage WBUR: Indigenous People, Allies Demand Change Ahead Of Columbus Day WHDH: Protesters march to […]
Newton Hearing on June 5th, 2019
HEY NEWTON MA FOLKS! On Wed., June 5 at 7 pm, the Newton City Council Programs and Services Committee will consider legislation to rename Columbus Day to Indigenous People’s Day. […]
May 7th: Hearing on Statewide Bill
A Joint Committee hearing on the statewide Indigenous Peoples Day bill is happening May 7th.Please submit letters and attend the hearing if you can! The Massachusetts Indigenous Peoples Day coalition […]
Indigenous Peoples Day 2018 Recap
Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrations of Indigenous Peoples Day in 2018! Boston In Boston, over 150 people came together to march for Indigenous Peoples Day in […]
Globe Article: Why Indigenous Peoples Day should replace Columbus Day
The Boston Globe published a piece on Indigenous Peoples Day featuring writing by Mahtowin Munro, co-leader of the United American Indians of New England. You can find the article here.
10/6/18: Boston Marches for Indigenous Peoples Day!
Boston Marches for Indigenous Peoples Day! Boston – and the rest of Massachusetts, too – needs to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day and abolish Columbus Day. Please join this Indigenous-led rally […]