What is Indigenous Peoples Day? A day of celebration, protest and reclaiming history

A local news story from New York, reported by WGRZ Buffalo.

Local News · New York · October 12, 2026

From WGRZ Buffalo

Indigenous Peoples Day has been recognized for decades in different forms and under a variety of names to celebrate Native Americans’ history and culture.

Reported by WGRZ Buffalo, October 12, 2026. Read the full story at WGRZ Buffalo →

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