Tag: AbolishColumbusDay

  • Petition to Abolish Columbus Day

    Petition to Abolish Columbus Day

    Please sign & share widely! Petition to the City of Syracuse & Onondaga County: Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day, not Columbus Day!   header image via: rethinkingschool

  • Indigenous People’s Day

    Indigenous People’s Day

    “It all started with Columbus. That is why the movement to rename Oct. 12 as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and urging inclusion of the Doctrine of Discovery in public education curricula, is so important as part of broader work towards sovereignty, self-determination and full justice for native peoples.” Why indigenous peoples are right to be offended…