The article explains the differences why many U.S. citizens does not celebrate columbus day but rather indigenous people day. Columbus day is the date when Columbus “ discovered” the “ new world” and became a national holiday in the 1970s in the U.S. Some citizen wants to replace Combus Day with Indigenous People Day because he did not discover the new world and lead to the decimated most of the Native Americans in North America. Indigenous people's day is celebrating the native americans and the culture.
