Photos

Chali'Naru Dones, Taíno, speaking with arms outstretched to a crowd from on top of the column that formerly held the Columbus Day Statue in Boston
Selfie taken at Indigenous Peoples Day march in Boston's Columbus Park. Photo taker has mask that reads "Native Lives Matter". Many people in march are in view behind
A person in a black hoody with a "Black Lives Matter" sign speaks from a megaphone to a crowd of several hundred people outside Faneuil Hall
Jean-Luc Pierite, speaking to the crowd at the Indigenous Peoples Day march. A person standing next to him holds a sign that says "THIS IS INDIAN LAND"
Crowd of several hundred people in Indigenous Peoples Day march gathered outside Faneuil Hall
Chali'Naru Dones, Taíno, speaking to a crowd from on top of the column that formerly held the Columbus Day Statue in Boston
Indigenous Peoples Day March moving through downtown Boston. People are holding a banner that reads "North American Indian Center of Boston"
Indigenous Peoples Day March moving past the old State House in Boston
Indigenous speaker speaking in front of banner that reads "#SinkingColumbus Indigenous Peoples Day Now!" on Boston Common. Several people are behind them with signs.

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 change Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day

Boston Globe: Protesters march from Boston Common to denounce Columbus, support Indigenous Peoples’ Day

The Berkeley Beacon: Indigenous Peoples’ Day protest calls for end of Columbus Day

Worker’s World/Mundo Obrero: #SinkColumbus: Indigenous Peoples’ Day now!

Boston Herald: Demonstrators call for Boston to rename Columbus Day Indigenous Peoples Day

Boston University News Service: GALLERY: Boston marches for Indigenous Peoples Day

WCVB: Activists in Boston call for Columbus Day to become Indigenous Peoples’ Day