Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story health and co-author of The Sioux

and co-author of The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen

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She refuses to deal in the tropes of redemption and reconciliation—which just shows how much strength it takes not to judge another's life or lie about it

but never before in its entirety or with such narrative richness

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Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story health and co-author of The SiouxIn this Wampanoag story told in a Native tradition, two kids from the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe learn the story of Weechumun (corn) and the first Thanksgiving. The Thanksgiving story that most Americans know celebrates the Pilgrims. But without members of the Wampanoag tribe who already lived on the land where the Pilgrims settled, the Pilgrims would never have made it through their first winter. And without Weechumun (corn), the Native people wouldn't