Indigenous Peoples’ Day – History and Future

Indigenous Peoples’ Day – History and Future

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Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a celebration of the cultures of those who were settled in the Americas before Europeans arrived. Throughout the Americas, countries celebrate Columbus Day, but in some US states and cities, there is a movement to change the day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day. ….

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The Truth About Christopher Columbus

The Truth About Christopher Columbus

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Many Americans celebrate the life of Christopher Columbus on the 2nd Monday of October each year; they falsely believe many now-debunked myths about Christopher Columbus and to this day continue to celebrate what many now believe to be a man who committed many atrocities against native or indigenous people. Native….

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Columbus Posters – “Like any good tourist, Columbus brought home a few souvenirs.”

Columbus Posters – “Like any good tourist, Columbus brought home a few souvenirs.”

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During our recent Ag and Art Tour trip, we visited the Native American Studies Center in Lancaster, South Carolina.  The Center boasts an impressive collection of Catawba pottery.  While exploring the Center, we came across an interesting set of posters. Published by The Episcopal Council of Indian Ministries – Oklahoma….

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