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Native American Media

  • Tsanavi Spoonhunter scouting with Prinz Three Irons, of the Crow Tribe of Montana, at the Wyoming/Montana border for ‘Crow Country: Our Right to Food Sovereignty.’ Photo courtesy of Tsavani Spoonhunter.
    November 30, 2021

    Honoring Indigenous Stories for Native American Heritage Month

    Every November, for Native American Heritage Month (NAHM), the US commemorates the contributions, culture and history of Native people. It is also a
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  • A black and white portrait of an Indigenous man with short hair wearing a suit.
    November 15, 2018

    Documentaries to Watch for Native American Heritage Month

    Editor’s note: In celebration of National Native American Heritage Month, we invited Rebekka Herrera-Schlichting, now formerAssistant Director of one
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  • October 18, 2017

    Sterlin Harjo on the Dos and Don'ts of Filming in Indian Country

    Editor's Note: Lauren Wissot had interviewed Sterlin Harjo for the article she wrote for the Fall 2017 issue, entitled " Whose Story? Five Doc-Makers
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  • September 17, 2009

    Their AIM Is True: Native American Filmmakers Look to Define a New Era

    Forty years ago, an ebullient civil rights movement brought the plight of many marginalized Americans to the frontier of a slumbering national
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  • July 8, 2009

    Re-examining Native American History Through an Interpretive Lens

    The PBS/'American Experience' series 'We Shall Remain.'
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  • A Native American man, wearing traditional Indigenous accoutrements, stands in the middle of a plain, looking to his right. Courtesy of TBS
    October 5, 1994

    'The Native Americans' Docuseries: An Interview with Filmmakers Phil Lucas and Hanay Geiogamah

    This October, Turner Broadcasting climaxes a company-wide initiative fo­cusing on Native Americans with a com­prehensive documentary presentation,
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