SkyWater Blog This Indigenous Peoples' Day, Discover a Great Minnesota Writer

You likely knew that last year, Minnesota joined fifteen other states in officially recognizing the second Monday of every October as Indigenous Peoples Day. You probably had a pretty good idea of what that meant, too: that rather than celebrating Christopher Columbus (who, in fact, had a history of committing atrocities against Indigenous People), our state would honor Native Americans instead. There is so much more to understanding Indigenous Peoples Day than that.