1. Thanksgiving

2. The Story of Thanksgiving
Feast started to celebrate the first year of the English Settlers in New England
Now has involved to celebrate family, friends, and gratitude

3. FOOD

5. Other Perspective and Practice:
The Thanksgiving Story is not completely accurate. It is more of a myth of America’s founding. Q

6. Indian People’s Sunrise Gathering
Takes place the morning of Thanksgiving Day, to celebrate the history and culture of indigenous peoples in the United States
Occur throughout the US, with the largest at Plymouth Rock

7. Alcatraz Island Sunrise Gathering
Started during the 2 year American Indian occupation of the island in 1969

8. Thanksgiving Today
Thanksgiving today is much more about being thankful, and spending time with family and friends

9. Questions What would your family eat on thanksgiving?
What would you be grateful for?
Where would you celebrate thanksgiving?
What is your favorite thanksgiving dish?