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Ashton Montez, 32, of the Chickahominy Tribe in Charles City, takes a break after performing at the Pocahontas Project’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration. The event, held Monday, Oct. 14, at Powhatan Hill Park in Richmond,
showcased Virginia’s tribal cultures. Montez, who works as the Tribal nurse, performed on the park’s baseball field, which served as a stage for the event.

Ashton Montez, 32, of the Chickahominy Tribe in Charles City, takes a break after performing at the Pocahontas Project’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration. The event, held Monday, Oct. 14, at Powhatan Hill Park in Richmond,
showcased Virginia’s tribal cultures. Montez, who works as the Tribal nurse, performed on the park’s baseball field, which served as a stage for the event.

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Local tribes celebrate culture, history on Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Local Indigenous tribes and neighboring residents gathered to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday afternoon at the Powhatan Hill Community Center.