Celebrations of Indigenous Peoples Day were held Sunday in East Los Angeles and Tujunga.
An indigenous music and arts festival will be held from noon-10 p.m. at Malinalli Superfoods in East Los Angeles. The free and family-friendly event will include music, dance and speakers.
The celebration will include performances by the Tongva tribal song and dance group Toveema, the cultural activist music group Aztlan Underground and poet and songwriter Kelly Caballero.Ted Garcia Jr. and his younger brother Dennis Garcia will sing songs and recite stories. Musician John Mosquera will play original music from the Andes mountains.
A 2017 ordinance declared the second Monday in October in Los Angeles as Indigenous Peoples Day, replacing Columbus Day as a holiday on the city calendar.Get Los Angeles's latest local news on crime, entertainment, weather, schools, COVID, cost of living and more. Here's your go-to source for today's LA news.
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