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Host Elle Van Gundy addresses the "heavy history" of Thanksgiving and how to move from passive guilt to active responsibility. Centering the Ohenten Kariwatekwen (Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address) as a transformative framework, this episode outlines four practical steps to "decolonize" the holiday: educating oneself with Indigenous scholarship, performing meaningful land acknowledgments, reframing the feast to honor Indigenous food systems, and taking material action to support Indigenous sovereignty
By Elle Van GundyHost Elle Van Gundy addresses the "heavy history" of Thanksgiving and how to move from passive guilt to active responsibility. Centering the Ohenten Kariwatekwen (Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address) as a transformative framework, this episode outlines four practical steps to "decolonize" the holiday: educating oneself with Indigenous scholarship, performing meaningful land acknowledgments, reframing the feast to honor Indigenous food systems, and taking material action to support Indigenous sovereignty