Thanksgiving, Indigenous and National Day of Mourning

Indigenous people speak out against Thanksgiving ‘myth’ at Day of Mourning in Plymouth
Hundreds of people marched in the rain on Thursday to "tear down settler mythologies." The post Indigenous people speak out against Thanksgiving ‘myth’ at Day of Mourning in Plymouth appeared first on Boston.
Thanksgiving Myths Aim to Silence Indigenous Voices. We Won’t Be Silent.
While the Day of Mourning acknowledges the historical injustices and mourns the loss of our ancestors, it is also a celebration of Indigenous survival, resilience and identity. Participants honor their ancestors through prayer and fasting while raising awareness about land sovereignty, environmental justice and the rights of Native people.
It's not a 'warm, fuzzy' Thanksgiving for all: Why some honor a 'National Day of Mourning'
The third Thursday of November is the National Day of Mourning for some Indigenous peoples. They are fighting for ecological conservation today.
Thanksgiving: Native Americans Hold National Day Of Mourning In Solidarity With Indigenous Struggles Around Globe
The somber occasion remembered the atrocities faced by Native Americans over the centuries. Now, the event has expanded over the years to stand in solidarity with other Indigenous struggles across the world.
Native Americans gather in Plymouth, Massachusetts to mourn on Thanksgiving
Since 1970, they have gathered in Plymouth to focus on the origins of Thanksgiving and to look at the issues that Native Americans face to this day.
'Squad' member shares anti-Israel Thanksgiving message about indigenous killed by settlers for their land
Rep. Rashida Tlaib used Thanksgiving to declare "solidarity with all Indigenous people as they fight for freedom on their own ...
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Understanding Thanksgiving's history: Indigenous mom leads call to learn about 'Truthsgiving'
The Indigenous community members who live in the United States tell a much different story about Thanksgiving.
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For Indigenous peoples, Thanksgiving has complex meaning. Oneida chef shares his thoughts.
For many Americans, Thanksgiving is a reminder of how Indigenous people saved the first colonists from starvation at ...
Thanksgiving always reflected culture. Indigenous chefs are reclaiming it
Thanksgiving never made sense as a "colonizer" holiday. Here's how Indigenous chefs in Arizona are reframing the holiday to ...
Voices: For Indigenous people like me, Thanksgiving is a day of gratitude and mourning
It is my hope that we as a nation can continue to consecrate days of remembrance, where we can both celebrate and mourn, ...
Thanksgiving from a Natives Lens
Thanksgiving is often celebrated in the United States as a time for gratitude, family, and feasting. The narrative taught in ...
Lakota Historian Nick Estes on Thanksgiving, Settler Colonialism & Continuing Indigenous Resistance
Lakota historian Nick Estes talks about the violent origins of Thanksgiving and his book Our History Is the Future. “This ...