From restaurants to seed stewarding, tribal members are working to reconnect with their foodways and culture. "Our food is our stories. It's our sovereignty," said chef Sherry Pocknett. "And without ...
The bloodiest war in American history began a century before the Declaration of Independence when Native Americans tried to ...
It was the year 1621, and the Massachusetts Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast, ...
The third Thursday of November is the National Day of Mourning for some Indigenous peoples. They are fighting for ecological conservation today.
Turkey. It’s one of the most well-known symbols when thinking of Thanksgiving: turkey decor in the home, turkey on the table, ...
A sachem of the Narragansett tribe, Quaiapen had led her people through a tumultuous winter and spring.
For more than half a century, groups of Native Americans have been gathering on Thanksgiving to mark a National Day of ...
As families gather around tables to eat food, the history that manifested what is now modern Thanksgiving has been lost.
An early example of Pilgrim respect for the humanity of Native Americans came from the pen of Edward Winslow. Winslow was one ...
For the Pilgrims, what we today know as Thanksgiving was not a feast; rather, it was a spiritual devotion. Thanksgiving was a ...
By Michael Carrafiello Professor of History, Miami University Every November, numerous articles recount the arrival of ...