Thanksgiving is often associated with three things: turkey feasts, football, and Native Americans. Relegated to “the day pilgrims and Native Americans shared a meal,” the lead-up to Thanksgiving is usually filled with turkey hand arts-and-crafts and problematic depictions of an old tradition. Getting lost in the conversation around Thanksgiving is real facts and real stories […]
November is not just a month that centers around one day of turkey and stuffing: It also happens to be Native American Heritage Month! Whether or not your family has Native American ancestors, it’s an important heritage to celebrate with your children, and books offer a wonderful way to talk about the deep history and traditions of Native […]