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How Vermont turned Columbus Day on its head

This segment original aired on VICE News Tonight on October 10, 2016.

Today is a holiday—but if you live in Vermont, it’s not Columbus Day. Last Thursday, Vermont joined a growing handful places in the U.S. where today is officially Indigenous People’s Day, as opposed to “Guy Who Killed Indigenous People” Day.