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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney Takes Part In Flag-Raising Event Ahead Of Indigenous Peoples' Day

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Indigenous Peoples' Day is on Monday, October 11. It is a day that celebrates and honors Native American people and their cultures.

Mayor Jim Kenney took part in an Indigenous Peoples' Day flag-raising event outside of City Hall on Thursday.

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Indigenous Peoples' Day was first celebrated in Berkeley, California back in 1992.

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