Indigenous Peoples’ Day coincides with Columbus Day and celebrates the history and contributions of Native Americans. While not yet a federal holiday, it has been federally recognized since 2021.Â
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Among those celebrating the city’s Italian roots on Saturday was Patricia Mahoney of Oelwein, who counts herself as a regular and long-time participant in Italian Heritage Day.