Where to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day in Greater Boston
This month, Boston Mayor Kim Janey encouraged “the city of Boston to observe Indigenous Peoples Day in lieu of Columbus Day by reflecting upon the dispossession of the homeland of the Massachusett Tribe” this year on Monday, October 11th. With this order, Boston joins over two dozen communities in Massachusetts, and a handful of states, that will celebrate Indigenous Peoples
Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day with These Community Events
from The City of Salem The City of Salem will commemorate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with a series of community events and programs starting October 9th through October 12th. All events are free and open to everyone. Friday, October 9 This Friday, the Jonathan Corwin House (the Witch House) and Pioneer Village: Salem 1630 jointly launch The Naumkeag, an online exhibit exploring the history,