Native thanksgiving

Stories told about the first Thanksgiving often perpetuate harmful stereotypes and erase the true history of the early encounters between Native communities and colonizers.

Thanksgiving history, coloring pages, crafts, decorations, Pilgrim and Wampanoag recipes and foods, culturally and historically accurate information and activities.

Call for a new national holiday, Native American Remembrance Day.

Free and Funny Thanksgiving Ecard: Let's regret our eating decisions this Thanksgiving as much as Native Americans regret trusting white people. Create and send your own custom Thanksgiving ecard.

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Almost 400 years ago, a group of religious separatists from Plymouth, England, arrived in the "New World" on a ship called the Mayflower. The Native Americans these Pilgrims encountered took pity on them and taught them how to plant crops, the…

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"The antidote to feel-good history is not feel-bad history, but honest andinclusive history," sociologist James W. Loewen writes in "Lies My TeacherTold Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong."The feel-good history most of us have learned about Thanksgiving depictsgrateful Pilgrims breaking bread with Indigenous people. The honest, inclusivetruth is a lot more complicated than that. Indeed, so much of Indigenouspeoples' history is a footnote in textbooks: the forced…

Read about Thanksgiving's origins, the first Thanksgiving, and how to celebrate modern Thanksgiving as an American pagan (native or not).