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Thanksgiving and Native Americans: a complicated history

For many Native Americans, Thanksgiving is a day of mourning and protest, so they have developed their own events for that date ....

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How a rejected Thanksgiving speech forged an Indigenous holiday tradition

Indigenous leader Mahtowin Monro speaks about how the National Day of Mourning offers a corrective to US settler myths. ....

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For Native peoples, Thanksgiving isn't a celebration. It's a National Day of Mourning

Fifty years ago, the United American Indians of New England declared Thanksgiving a National Day of Mourning. ....

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Embracing Multiculturalism: From our table to yours this Thanksgiving

Smiling, a sitting group of various ages leans forward in anticipation, and a standing patriarch proudly looks on as his aproned wife places a perfect, uncarved turkey on the dining ....

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Clay Jenkinson on working with Ken Burns ~ Dave Thompson ~ Matt Olien

Clay Jenkinson hosts "Listening to America," airing Sundays at 11 a.m. on Prairie Public. He discusses his role in Ken Burns' "The American Buffalo." News chat with Dave Thompson, and Matt Olien reviews "The Exorcist: Believer." ....

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