House passes Indigenous Peoples Day bill

Rep. Harriet Drummond, D-Anchorage, during a House minority press availability, March 15, 2016. (Photo by Skip Gray/360 North)The state House unanimously passed a bill Friday morning that would create Indigenous Peoples Day on the 18th of October every year. It coincides with Alaska Day, one of the state’s official holidays.
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Anchorage Representative Harriet Drummond proposed the bill.
“In times of challenge, let’s remember those who have gone before us,” sh