Being Grateful Towards the Planet

This article sends the message that Thanksgiving is an event that does not need to be entirely a commercial one like all of the holidays nowadays. Wall-Kimmerer wants to show that the Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address is rather a way for individuals to show their gratitude towards the land that supplies mankind with a multitude of resources that allow us to keep occupying a place on the planet. Thus, by teaching kids from a very young age to appreciate and be thankful of what is around them; there is a value of being grateful that is engraved into the community of young people who will form…