Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for National Day Of Mourning in 2022
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Today is Thanksgiving Day, and it is also the National Day of Mourning, which remembers the genocide of millions of Native Americans and their ongoing erasure today.
In giving thanks today, let us also reflect and act to stop the ongoing genocide of America's Indigenous Peoples. https://t.co/poJoTjIDOh
Today is the National Day of Mourning for Indigenous peoples all across this land. We also call it “Un-thanksgiving.” On this day, we as Natives celebrate our resiliency & that we are still here. The U.S. tried to kill every Indigenous man, woman, and child…but we’re still here.
Good morning. I want to hold space that for many of our Native siblings, today is a day of mourning and a day of remembrance. This day signifies a shift in the land. It represents the beginning of land theft, genocide, disease, and erasure of Native culture. 1/7
DAY OF MOURNING November 24, 2022
The genocide of the Indigenous Population, by the European Explorers actually started in 1492. However we recognize Plymouth Rock as the pivotal place to pin this day of #DayOfMourning on the Thanksgiving Holiday.
#FreeLeonardPeltier https://t.co/9UCUIqXCUV
For many of us today is National Day of Mourning. We've turned it around to be an Indigenous celebration but as you sit, sleepy from turkey and full of pumpkin pie, remember that it was our ancestors that got yours through their first winter.
Without us there would be no you. https://t.co/bB1bXI2wQr
— Frances *Deadly SoverAuntie* Danger (@FrancesMFDanger) November 24, 2022
For this year's No Thanks No Giving give a listen to the episode on the National Day of Mourning (from the archive). Now streaming wherever you get your podcasts!
#mayflowerskill https://t.co/EjvOmnOBj7
On this day in History Nov 22nd 1963, Pres John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
The next day, Pres Johnson issued his 1st proclamation, declaring Nov 25th a day of national mourning.
Leaders of 99 nations gathered for the state funeral. Kennedy was buried with full military honors https://t.co/xGUNJQBAQL
NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING
Yearly on 4th Thurs in Nov. The observance is to reflect on Native American heritage and the role Thanksgiving played in the lives of their ancestors.
#NationalDayOfMourning
A reminder of the democide & suffering of Native American people. ❤️ https://t.co/m00QyjKJrn
We are all heartbroken to say goodbye to Tux Valentine, the best use of 12 pounds ever to have taken place. Life lessons from Tux: greet each day with enthusiasm--it might just be a big adventure. remain playful and loving, curious and vigilantly alert. I am in mourning again. https://t.co/eFwq0AbtgH
We cannot express how thankful we are for our tremendous volunteers and supporters who work tirelessly every single day to save lives.
To those who are mourning the passing of a loved one this #Thanksgiving Day, we hold you in our hearts—today and every day. https://t.co/FOC2ihaYq1
National Day of Mourning seeks to honor and remember those Native Americans who lost their lives or were displaced during early colonization. This day aims to raise awareness about the genocide committed by colonial settlers and pilgrims.
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