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Sundance celebrates Native filmmakers and Indigenous contributions

Sundance Institute announces Native filmmaker Fox Maxy as 2022 Merata Mita Fellow, honors Bird Runningwater, and…

Georgia school asks 4th graders to write letter to Andrew Jackson on how removal of Cherokee helped U.S. grow and prosper

Assignment asks students to write from the perspective of an American settler.  UPDATE: Georgia school removes…

Remembering Ojibwe, Sagkeeng First Nations artist Vince Fontaine

Eagle and Hawk lead singer, Indian City founder and musical artist Vince Fontaine, died at age…

Sundance is starting! Here’s the 2022 feature and short films

82 features, 59 shorts, 40 previous films and more will screen this year in celebration of…

Native Viewpoint review: The Eternals

The Eternals: Review by Native Viewpoint's Vincent Schilling

Review: ‘Encounter’ is a psychological thriller with a heartfelt fatherly bond

A decorated Marine goes on a rescue mission to save his two young sons from a…

How Rutherford Falls, Rez Dogs and Mohawk Girls changed TV forever

In the decades following 1939, the academy award nominated film Stagecoach flooded the television airwaves, teaching…

Sacheen Littlefeather reads the Oscar’s speech for Marlon Brando she was not allowed to give … 45 years later

At the 1973 Academy Awards, Native American actress stepped in to turn down the Oscar for…

Video: What does it mean to be a Black Indian?

In creating a video for the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, I spoke to two…

Video: What is a Native American Powwow?

What is a powwow? I answer some of those questions in this video about Native American…