A Teacher's Guide to Diversity & Inclusion: American Indians

Teacher guides provide curriculum-centered resources focused on strengthening our efforts to build culturally responsive classrooms that foster inclusion and belonging for all school community members. The history of Thanksgiving is commonly shared from the European perspective. Including the stories and experiences of Native Americans, as it relates to Thanksgiving, gives a fuller narrative. The displacement of indigenous people can evoke sadness when considering the story of Thanksgiving. This guide will help you integrate this lesson into your culturally-responsive classroom.