Salem’s 7th Annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration to focus on resistance

On Monday, Riverfront Park will become a hub of education and resources focusing on Indigenous culture, stories, healing and resistance.

Salem-based nonprofit Indigenous Now is hosting its 7th annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration, a free event which will feature Indigenous speakers, dancers and vendors sharing information and resources.

The theme remains the same as the last several years, said organizer Hannah Shooting Bear, a member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.

“My theme is still…