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INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' DAY
A Proclamation on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, White House, 10/8/21
HB-5112 - designate Indigenous Peoples' Day (second Monday in October) as a public holiday (passed!)
SB-568 - second Monday in October shall be known as "Indigenous Peoples' Day"
SB-569 - designates Indigenous Peoples' Day as a public holiday
NEWS
What Is Indigenous Peoples’ Day?, 10/28/21
Madison Heights replaces Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day, 10/22/20
Grand Rapids recognizes Monday as Indigenous Peoples' Day, 10/12/20
Petoskey to recognize 'Indigenous Peoples' Day for second year in a row, 10/7/20
Detroit celebrates first Indigenous Peoples' Day in place of Columbus Day, 10/8/18
Southfield and Ferndale Declare Monday “Indigenous Peoples Day”, 10/6/18
Kalamazoo changes Columbus Day, keeps controversial fountain, 10/17/17
East Lansing marks Indigenous People's Day in lieu of Columbus Day, 10/9/17
Ann Arbor to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day instead of Columbus Day in 2016, 11/17/15
Ypsi may dump Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples Day, 10/20/15
Mayor Proclaims Indigenous Peoples Day in Alpena, 9/11/15
Traverse City to recognize Indigenous People's Day on Columbus Day, 2/9/15