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  2. Themes in Avatar - Wikipedia

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    Avatar is a science fiction retelling of the history of North and South America in the early colonial period. Avatar very pointedly made reference to the colonial period in the Americas, with all its conflict and bloodshed between the military aggressors from Europe and the indigenous peoples. Europe equals Earth. The native Americans are the ...

  3. James Cameron's old comments prompt Native American boycott ...

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    A social media campaign led by Native Americans calls for a boycott of James Cameron's "Avatar: ... The Native American movement to boycott "Avatar" sprang up after the first film's release in 2009.

  4. Wes Studi - Wikipedia

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    This was the third of five episodes in the PBS series We Shall Remain, portraying critical episodes in Native American history after European encounter, [14] part of the public television's acclaimed series American Experience, where Studi spoke only in native Cherokee. Also in 2009, Studi appeared in James Cameron's Avatar as Na'vi chief

  5. List of Native American video game characters - Wikipedia

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    This is a dynamic list of Native American video game characters that exclude sports and music titles. A study was published in 2009 by the University of Southern California called: "The virtual census: representations of gender, race and age in video games" and it showed that Native Americans are underrepresented in video games .

  6. Avatar (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Avatar is an American epic science fiction media franchise created by James Cameron, which began with the eponymous 2009 film. Produced by 20th Century Studios and distributed by Lightstorm Entertainment , it consists of associated merchandise, video games, and theme park attractions. [ 1 ]

  7. 25 Famous Native Americans to Know, From Actors to ... - AOL

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    To pay homage to the rich ancestry of Native Americans, it helps to know of current-day people who share in the heritage. With that in mind, we gathered this list of 20 famous Native Americans ...

  8. Naʼvi language - Wikipedia

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    The Naʼvi language (Naʼvi: Lìʼfya leNaʼvi) is a fictional constructed language originally made for the 2009 film Avatar.In the film franchise, the language is spoken by the Naʼvi, a race of sapient humanoids indigenous to the extraterrestrial moon Pandora.

  9. Ian Ousley - Wikipedia

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    [2] In August 2021, Ousley was cast as Sokka in the live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender . [ 3 ] When his casting was announced, an official bio describing him as a "mixed-race, Native American " and a " Cherokee tribe member" was released. [ 1 ]