President Trump will reinstate Columbus Day, rejecting Indigenous Peoples Day, a move criticized by Native leaders. This reverses Biden's recognition of Indigenous contributions and tribal sovereignty. Trump accuses Democrats of denigrating Columbus's legacy, while Native leaders view this as a setback to recognition and respect, despite past acknowledgements of Native American Heritage Month.Sunday, May 4, 2025
Indigenous activists see Trump's Columbus Day rhetoric as cause for continued advocacy
President Trump will reinstate Columbus Day, rejecting Indigenous Peoples Day, a move criticized by Native leaders. This reverses Biden's recognition of Indigenous contributions and tribal sovereignty. Trump accuses Democrats of denigrating Columbus's legacy, while Native leaders view this as a setback to recognition and respect, despite past acknowledgements of Native American Heritage Month.
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