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Scenario

Why national holidays feel like cultural violence

I'm Native American and every Thanksgiving I watch my country celebrate a myth about my ancestors while we're still fighting for basic recognition and rights.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The surreal experience of being expected to participate in narratives that erase or romanticize your people's trauma.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Systemic racism — structure and experience?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.