Los Angeles Celebrates Indigenous People's Day Today
Staff Report / LAXlocal.org
Today, the City of Los Angeles commemorates Indigenous People's Day, a time to honor the Native communities that have influenced the city's history and culture. The observance acknowledges the contributions of various Indigenous tribes, including the Tongva, Tataviam, Serrano, Kizh, and Chumash.
The recognition also serves as a moment to reflect on the lasting impacts of colonialism. The city emphasizes the importance of celebrating the heritage and ongoing contributions of Indigenous peoples, both historically and in contemporary society.
Source: City of Los Angeles | Los Angeles CA
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