Indigenous Peoples Day 2025. This monday, october 14, many americans will celebrate indigenous peoples' day by recognizing the history and contributions of native peoples. Indigenous peoples' day advocates say the recognition helps correct a whitewashed american history that has glorified europeans like italian explorer christopher.
Cop29 celebrated the iplc day on november 21 to underscore the role of iplcs in safeguarding biodiversity and forest landscapes. Indigenous peoples represent around 6 per cent of the world’s population.