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December 25, 2022

‘Rosie’ Review: A Wonderfully Fun Film That Comments on Canada’s Culpability

Directed by Gail Maurice, ‘Rosie’ is a Canadian comedy-drama following an orphaned Indigenous girl who goes to life with her aunt. …

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December 3, 2021

‘Princess Mononoke’: A Timeless Tale of Colonization and Indigenous Survival

November is Indigenous People’s Month in the United States; then and always, Studio Ghibli’s 1997 epic historical fantasy offers a poignant exploration of colonization, Indigenous survival, and man’s severed connection with nature.…

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May 20, 2020

The Twilight Saga’s Issue with Indigenous Culture

Harmful structures of power exist behind even the most seemingly innocent young adult novels, and Twilight is no exception.…

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April 28, 2020

‘Blood Quantum’ Review: A Zombie Tale with an Indigenous Twist

'Blood Quantum' is a refreshing break from the same sad drama that is usually regurgitated when filmmakers, even those from an Indigenous or Native background, attempt to talk about the Indian experience.…

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March 5, 2020

‘High Ground’ Review: A Brutal Confrontation of Australia’s Colonial Past

A massacre in the Northern Territory sets the scene for an unflinching engagement with Australia's violent legacy.…

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November 7, 2019

“It’s About Time!”: Understanding the Importance of Wes Studi’s Honorary Academy Award

It's about time that Native Americans get recognized for our achievements, it's about time that our voices are being respected, and it's about time that the film industry allows us to control our own representation.…

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