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Land that was taken from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes was finally returned after more than a century.
Reconciliation Rising: An Interview with Jordan Dresser (March 23, 2022)
In the latest episode of Reconciliation Rising, hear from Jordan Dresser, a documentary filmmaker and chairman of the Northern Arapaho Nation. 
Native America Calling: Notable moments on screen (March 22, 2022)
Native talent is largely absent from this year’s Oscars, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t some standout work on screens. 
Pretendian Country Today: ‘My dad is a fake Native American’ (March 7, 2022)
Have you subscribed to Pretendian Country Today? Why not? 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation brings Native stories to light (February 8, 2022)
Together, we are changing the narrative about Native peoples and culture. 
Cherokee Nation announces $1 million film incentive program (January 25, 2022)
The Cherokee Nation is launching a program to provide up to $1 million in incentives for productions filmed on the tribe’s reservation. 
Native America Calling: Native filmmakers at Sundance Film Festival (January 21, 2022)
The Sundance Film Festival features a wide range of films from Native creators.
Native America Calling: In the background: Native movie extras (January 14, 2022)
Join Native America Calling to get tips from the pros about what it takes to be a face in the movie crowd. 
With a dialogue entirely in the Blackfeet language, a new film is an exercise in language revitalization.
Native America Calling: Triumph, heartbreak and bareback horse relay racing (December 29, 2021)
The documentary film “Pure Grit” follows a young champion as she competes in the exhilarating and dangerous sport of Indian horse relay racing. 
Native America Calling: Making waves on the basketball court in Alaska (December 24, 2021)
The documentary film ‘Alaskan Nets’ follows the quest of a pair of athletes from the Metlakatla Reservation. 
Joanne Shenandoah-Tekaliwakwa, 1957-2021 (December 6, 2021)
She had a bright voice like liquid gold, a luminous heart and a magnetic smile. Joanne Shenandoah-Tekaliwakwa was a multi-talented musician, humanitarian and matriarch. 
National Museum of the American Indian opens Native Cinema Showcase (November 12, 2021)
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by watching Indigenous cinema from around the world.
Native America Calling: Triumph, heartbreak and bareback horse relay racing (November 12, 2021)
The documentary film “Pure Grit” follows a young champion as she competes in the exhilarating and dangerous sport of Indian horse relay racing. 
Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation champions Native film and television (October 18, 2021)
Not very long ago, Native people were hard to find in the film industry.
Native America Calling: Making waves on the basketball court in southeast Alaska (September 24, 2021)
The documentary film Alaskan Nets follows the quest by a pair of athletes from Alaska’s only reservation. 
MSU News: Montana State University set for American Indian Heritage Day (September 21, 2021)
Montana State University’s annual American Indian Heritage Day focuses on efforts to recover and return the remains of children who died at Indian boarding schools. 
Cronkite News: How ‘Star Wars’ is helping to preserve the Navajo language (September 20, 2021)
A long time ago on Indigenous land far, far away… 
Native America Calling: A new round of Native stories on film (August 17, 2021)
Native America Calling will hear from filmmakers and representatives from Vision Maker Media about the projects and the power of Native documentary film. 
Reservation Dogs is a half-hour comedy that follows four Native teenagers in Oklahoma whose dream is to get to California.
Google Doodle celebrates Mohawk activist Mary Two-Axe Earley (June 28, 2021)
Mohawk activist Mary Two-Axe Earley, who fought for the equal treatment of Native women in Canada, is the Google Doodle for June 28, 2021. 
Say Her Name debuts May 5, on Missing And Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Awareness Day.
Weekly Native news recap on Clubhouse (April 9, 2021)
Julianna Brannum, a filmmaker and citizen of the Comanche Nation, is our special guest on the Indianz.Com news show.
Native America Calling: Indigenous films at the Sundance Film Festival (February 19, 2021)
Four films made by Indigenous filmmakers from around the globe premiered at this year’s Sundance Festival.
Native America Calling: Exposing false Native heritage (February 10, 2021)
There’s been a continuing stream of prominent people who initially benefitted from their Indigenous identity but were forced to backtrack when those claims couldn’t be documented.
Native America Calling: More than movies: 2020 pop culture round up (December 24, 2020)
Native America Calling takes a look back at some of the highlights in 2020 movies, TV and comics with Native themes, characters and entertainers.
Native America Calling: Personal stories of traditional food connections (November 9, 2020)
The makers of the new film “Gather” assert that Native food rights are human rights and food helps keep Native people connected to culture. 
Disney adds content advisory about Native stereotypes to ‘Peter Pan’ (October 19, 2020)
Disney has added a content advisory to Peter Pan due to its stereotypical depictions of Native people. 
On colonization, racial supremacy and playing Indian (October 14, 2020)
What happens when the artistic director of an organization whose mission is to serve Native people comes out as not being Native? 
Native Sun News Today: MMIW advocate continues efforts (October 9, 2020)
Lily Mendoza, Cheyenne River Sioux, is reopening her store and community space as she continues to advocate for missing and murdered women, girls and Two Spirit relatives. 
Tim Giago: Reminiscing about ‘The Mystic Warrior’ (September 14, 2020)
The theater was packed on the night ‘The Mystic Warrior’ was screened in South Dakota.
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