Today is Indigenous Peoples Day. This day belongs to the Indigenous nations of this land, whose ancestors walked it long before borders, flags, or names like “America.” Their history is sacred, their survival is strength, and their stories are still being written. And while this land is rightfully theirs, we must also recognize that many of us especially Mexicans, carry those same roots. Our blood is Indigenous to the Americas too. Our ancestors lived, traded, and built communities across these

5.7K views · 311 reactions | The erasure of Indigenous peoples in North America occurred through violent massacres, forced displacement (like the Trail of Tears), disease outbreaks (smallpox), cultural suppression via boarding schools, destruction of food sources (buffalo extermination), and legal discrimination. These actions led to massive population loss, cultural destruction, and loss of ancestral lands. | Truth Against Hate | Facebook