Who
Who came to America in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
What does "indigenous" mean?
native
What year did Columbus arrive in America?
1492
Where was Columbus born?
Italy
What month is it now?
October
Who are indigenous people?
the first people to live in a land
What is a Presidential Proclamation?
An official statement signed by the President for a special event or occasion
Indigenous Peoples Day became a holiday in 1991 or 2021?
2021
Where did Columbus want to sail to?
The East Indies
Who signed a Presidential Proclamation?
Did Indigenous Peoples Day begin as a counter celebration?
yes
What day do we celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day?
the second Monday of October
Where did Columbus first land?
Bahamas
Who brought disease to the Americas?
Christopher Columbus and other Europeans
What is another word for counter celebration?
rebellion, protest
When did Columbus land in the Americas?
October 12, 1492
What country did Columbus leave from?
Spain