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Category: Native American Heritage Month

  • Native American Heritage Month

Filmmaker Gets Real About Native American Stereotypes in Hollywood

  • Posted on November 23, 2016
  • by Aisha I. Jefferson

If filmmaker Sterlin Harjo had one wish, it would be that Hollywood would stop resorting to stereotypes when depicting Native Americans. “I’d get rid of the flute music that white filmmakers think needs to be playing when an Indian comes…

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Documentary Chronicles Native American Gang Leader’s Story of Survival

  • Posted on November 22, 2016
  • by Aisha I. Jefferson

In a few days, millions of Americans will gather with loved ones to watch football and eat themselves into a gluttonous stupor, marking the 395th anniversary of the original Thanksgiving harvest celebration that occurred at Plymouth Plantation. While he doesn’t…

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Director Urges More Native Americans to Tell Their Stories in Hollywood

  • Posted on November 18, 2016
  • by Aisha I. Jefferson

Though Native Americans are making greater strides in the TV and film space, filmmaker Ian Skorodin, founder of the L.A. Skins Fest — one of the country’s largest Native American film festivals — feels that they have barely scratched the surface.…

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