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The portrayal of Native Americans in television and films concerns indigenous roles in cinema, particularly their depiction in Hollywood productions. Especially in the Western genre, Native American stock characters can reflect contemporary and historical perceptions of Native Americans and the Wild West. [citation needed]
Documentary films about Native Americans (47 P) P. Films about Pocahontas (7 P) Films set in the Powhatan Confederacy (5 P) W. American Indian Wars films (2 C, 28 P)
Henry L. Dawes wanted to increase the cultural assimilation of Native Americans into American society by his Dawes Act (1887) and his later efforts as head of the Dawes Commission. During the 47 years of implementing the Act, Native Americans lost about 90 million acres (360,000 km 2 ) of treaty land, or about two-thirds of their 1887 land base.
A writer researching his great-great-uncles, all three born on a Chickasaw reservation, discovers they were major moviemakers in the early days of Hollywood.
A Man Called Horse is a 1970 Western film directed by Elliot Silverstein, produced by Sandy Howard, and written by Jack DeWitt.It is based on a short story of the same name by the Western writer Dorothy M. Johnson, first published in 1950 in Collier's magazine and again in 1968 in Johnson's book Indian Country.
The number of TV shows and movies with a strong Indigenous presence both in front of and behind the camera, many with Oklahoma ties, is growing. 8 new Native American shows and movies you can ...
Films about Native Americans (7 C, 254 P) Films based on Native American mythology (12 P) H. Hopi-language films (1 P) K. ... Pages in category "Native American cinema"
In Kevin Costner’s first installment of his four-part epic Horizon: An American Saga, bands of settlers head west in search of a so-called promised land, where they can park their wagons and set ...
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