For millions of people, Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of celebration and connection. However, it’s also important to remember the origins of the day and its impact on Native American communities.
In order to better spread knowledge of what went on in 1621 during the first Thanksgiving, Change Matrix (CM) staff has provided a list of educational resources that can inform one on how people may choose to celebrate the holiday or avoid it completely, provide educational resources that teach the story of the English and Wampanoag accurately, and more.
- Rethinking Thanksgiving Celebrations: Native Perspectives on Thanksgiving
- Native educators say Thanksgiving lessons can be accurate, respectful, and still fun—here’s how
- 9 Ways to Decolonize and Honor Native Peoples on Thanksgiving
- Thanksgiving Mourning
- A Racial Justice Guide to Thanksgiving
