Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day 2024

October 14, 9 am & 12-3 pm|LEXINGTON, MA|In-person event
The neighborhood is invited to a Paint Mine conservation stroll at 9 am. From 12-3 pm, music, dancing, and storytelling will certainly be used, consisting of a performance by the Red Hawk Singers & Dancers at twelve noon.

October 12, 12-3 pm|BOSTON, MA|In-person event
Help send out the message clear and loud that we should recognize and recognize the Indigenous background of Massachusetts, as well as the proceeded visibility of Native individuals throughout the state. It is time for the MA State Legislature to pass costs to commemorate Indigenous Peoples Day statewide, ban Indigenous mascots, and more!

October 14, 12-4 pm|CAMBRIDGE, MA|In-person occasion
All are welcome to Cambridge’s very first community IPD event including standard Indigenous songs and dancing, narration sessions concerning the history and durability of local Tribes, Indigenous art screens and craft demos, regional food suppliers, and more!

October 12, 5-11 pm|BOSTON, MA|In-person event
A social from 5-9 pm will include typical Native crafts and drumming by the Red Hawk Singers, followed by an after event from 9-11 pm with prominent dance songs and a visitor efficiency by Wamptronica.

While there is an expanding motion around the nation to change Columbus Day with Aboriginal Peoples Day, extra job continues to be to be done. We are thrilled to share some nationwide and local occasions celebrating Indigenous Peoples and Indigenous Peoples Day.

October 14, 11-5 pm|NEWTON, MA|In-person event
An outdoor, family-oriented party of Aboriginal culture, art, and history. This Indigenous-led, yearly occasion will certainly include songs and dance, cultural presentations, artists, typical foods, and a lot more. Over 50 Native suppliers, musicians, and companies will be represented! Open up to all. Numerous accessibility procedures will remain in area, including ASL interpreters, an available viewing and older area, a sensory friendly/quiet zone, and extra.

It’s time to recognize that celebrating the life of Christopher Columbus additionally commemorates the erasure of Native presence. While there is an expanding motion around the nation to replace Columbus Day with Native Peoples Day, much more work stays to be done. We are excited to share some national and neighborhood events celebrating Aboriginal Peoples and Indigenous Peoples Day.

October 13, 12-4 pm|WATERTOWN, MA|In-person event
This event will certainly feature Indigenous musicians, musicians, crafts, vendors, and foods. Entertainers include the Nettukkusqk Singers, Red Hawk Drummers and Dancers, and storyteller Teddy Hendricks. Artisans Darius and Eleanor Coombs will certainly show wampum production and exactly how to make corn husk dolls. Deborah Moorehead, Leslie Tuplin and various other Native suppliers will be offering their work. Sonya Avant will offer Native food and Belmont Book shop will certainly be selling books by and regarding Native individuals.

October 13, 1-6:30 pm|MEDFORD, MA|In-person occasion
Commemorate Indigenous Peoples and cultures throughout the globe with the Native Students’ Organization at Tufts. Emphasizes consist of student suppliers, speakers, entertainers, and Native foods. Open up to all, both within and outside the Tufts community.

Commemorate Bedford’s fourth yearly Aboriginal Peoples Day with a collective neighborhood art task led by Mashpee Wampanoag musician Aimeé Ledwell. Commemorate Native Peoples and societies throughout the globe with the Indigenous Trainees’ Company at Tufts. Sonya Avant will market Aboriginal food and Belmont Book shop will certainly be offering books by and regarding Indigenous peoples.

October 5, 10-noon|BEDFORD, MA|In-person event
Celebrate Bedford’s 4th yearly Native Peoples Day with a joint neighborhood art task led by Mashpee Wampanoag artist Aimeé Ledwell. Children of all ages and their caretakers will certainly work together to produce a large-scale mural of Turtle Island (North America) for screen in Bedford Town library. Ledwell will certainly accompany her art instruction with Aboriginal stories and understanding regarding Turtle Island.