Truthsgiving 2025, hosted by 7 Directions of Service

Indigenous-centered storytelling, panel discussions, short films, food and performances to uplift the untold historical truths of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, and amplify Indigenous resistance and visions for the future.

7 Directions of Service's 4th annual Truthsgiving will take place Sunday November 2nd from 2pm-6pm at The Fruit in Durham, NC

Truthsgiving is a family-friendly event that uplifts the untold historical truths of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, and amplifies Indigenous resistance and visions for the future.

Through puppetry and storytelling, panels, short films and Indigenous foods, Truthsgiving serves as a starting point toward solidarity and transformative action. This year’s themes include: Rematriation, Rights of Nature and Indigenous Solutions to the Climate Crisis.

Masks are encouraged. Kids are welcome, and we encourage families to come for the start, in order to not miss the opening storytelling.

If you have questions, please email tia@7directionsofservice.com