MN HF211

Replaces Christopher Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day on the second Monday in October as a Minnesota state holiday.

Requires school districts to devote at least one hour of the school program to observance of Indigenous Peoples Day, and permits professional development or instruction on treaty history, federal boarding schools, Indigenous languages, traditional medicines, Tribal sovereignty, Indigenous contributions to American culture, and current Indigenous community issues.

Makes Indigenous Peoples Day a mandatory holiday for the executive branch of state government while allowing other state branches and political subdivisions to determine whether to observe it.

Requires all public employer and employee organization agreements citing "Christopher Columbus Day" or "Columbus Day" to be amended to reference "Indigenous Peoples Day."

Directs the revisor of statutes to replace all references to "Christopher Columbus Day" or "Columbus Day" with "Indigenous Peoples Day" in Minnesota Statutes and Rules.