SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — While Columbus Day is being recognized nationally, South Dakota law still states that the second Monday in October is Native Americans’ Day. This means that both holidays ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) was bashed for his celebration of “Native American Day” rather than Columbus Day. The decision of what to celebrate on the second Monday of October has been a ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a South Dakota Republican, faced criticism from some conservatives over a social media post commemorating Native American Day instead of Columbus Day—but his state ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Although President Donald Trump on Thursday proclaimed Oct. 13 as Columbus Day, it is still officially Native Americans’ Day in South Dakota. Then Gov. George Mickelson led ...

The wrenching transfer of power from hundreds of Indigenous cultures is fundamental to U.S. history. Along the way are ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Public Schools will now call Columbus Day, Indigenous People's Day. All but two members of the school board approved the calendar change, which is on the second Monday in ...

Christopher Columbus’s three ships—the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria—first landed on a beach of a small island within the Bahamas Islands, in the Caribbean Sea, on October 12, 1492. The natives called ...

In a fiery holiday proclamation, the president refused to acknowledge Indigenous Peoples' Day, instead reclaiming Columbus Day as a federal holiday and glorifying the Italian explorer as "the original ...

President Trump has signed a proclamation declaring Monday to be Columbus Day, in an effort to "reclaim" what he called the famed explorer's "extraordinary legacy of faith, courage, perseverance, and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — November is packed with ways to celebrate across central Ohio, from honoring Native American heritage to welcoming the holiday season with lights, music and plenty of local cheer.

Native American people will celebrate their centuries-long history of resilience on Monday with ceremonies, dances and speeches. Events across the U.S. come four years after President Joe Biden ...