COLUMBUS DAY PROTEST--Kathy Nicely, of Groveport, holds a flag as she joins a small group of Native Americans and others protesting Columbus Day, at the site of a replica of the Santa Maria, in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Oct. 14, 2002. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)

COLUMBUS DAY PROTEST--A small group of Native Americans and others stage a peaceful protest of Columbus Day, at the site of a replica of the Santa Maria, in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Oct. 14, 2002. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)

SANTA MARIA--A replica of the Santa Maria is seen, on Columbus Day, in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Oct. 14, 2002. Native Americans and others staged a peaceful protest against the ship and the holiday. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)