Blog: On Teaching Thanksgiving

[Patricia Erikson]

What I am (NOT) Thankful For

For those who are Native American or who work in Native American Studies and anti-racist education (I’m the latter), November is a mixed blessing. It’s Native American Heritage month, an opportunity to call attention to the rich heritage of a chronically marginalized people of North America. That’s a good thing, right? Well, not exactly. Here’s why...

To read the full blog entry, go to:
http://heritageinmaine.blogspot.com/2009/11/what-i-am-not-thankful-...