“It’s exciting to see all these new opportunities arise and then movies like this that put native people first,” says Ojibwe “Indian Horse” star Ajuawak Kapashesit, who was born in Moose Factory, Ont. “It gives an opportunity for a native student to walk into a theatre and see ...
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It was more this dream that other kids had. I grew up as a studio dancer performing jazz, lyrical ballet, contemporary, so I was on the stage a lot. Through that, I also did a lot of musical theatre, but I never thought of it as acting. I thought of it as dance until my mom ...
Like many kids of the late 1990s, they were raised on a steady diet of Disney classics while living in Kitamaat Village on Haisla Nation in northwest B.C. Some of those animated movies sent clear negative messages about their identities that echoed throughout the community. “Peter...
“The real value in this show and the representation is the authenticity of it," said Jason Salsman, a Muscogee Nation spokesman. “There have been so many years and instances of invisibility, mischaracterization and misappropriation of Native culture in film and movies." ...
“She wrote me and said she was going to audition for it, and, she’s my friend, we just went to watch movies together in Vancouver and I was like, ‘You’re not young enough. I don’t think it’s gonna work,'” Harjo said. “No, you specifically said, ‘You’re too old,”...
Ask your students where a given tribe is located now. Ask them why they relocated there, and who ordered the relocation. Show them the perseverance of a tribe by using teaching resources authored by members of that tribe. Through their books, songs, poetry, and movies, allow them to teach...
“We’ve come to realize in films that we want a resolution, and we expect that we deserve one, or are entitled to a resolution, but in my family and my people, we live constantly without a resolution.” That’s really the essence of what the film is about. What is justice for ...
movies are there voluntarily, more than 90% appear to actually be enjoying themselves in my company, and they were all compensated for their time quite well I might add. If I were such a fucking racist I would not have been doing all these fucking movies for the last 20 motherfucking ...
Disney+ is the dedicat- ed streaming home for movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geo- graphic, along with The Simpsons and much more. In select international markets, it also includes the new general entertain- ment content brand, Star. The flagship direct...