“This is Not a Happy Day For Everyone.” How One Indigenous Mom Navigates Thanksgiving.

I realized early as a mother the challenges I would face when it came to teaching my children about the gruesome, cold, and unjust genocide of countless indigenous people. Keeping each child’s maturity and understanding would guide the way I approached the Hallmark holiday.

Lifestyle, Inspiration, ParentsTiffany WilliamsNovember 24, 2021thanksgiving, missoula thanksgiving, native americans, indigenous people, parenting, traditionsComment

Sharing Columbus’ Complicated Legacy with Kids

Around our dinner table, we talk with our 7- and 9-year-old kids about Columbus Day, Indigenous People’s Day and the legacies native people and explorers left behind.

Parents, Lifestyle, EducationTiffany WilliamsOctober 10, 2021indigenous people, native americans, columbus, columbus day, native, holiday